Exam Preparatory Manual for Undergraduates: General and Systemic Pathology

by Nayak Ramadas
This book “General and Systemic Pathology” discusses about the pathology, etiology, pathogenesis, and the disease course. The chapters of this book are divided into two sections: general pathology and systemic pathology. General Pathology gives an idea about the basic pathologic mechanisms underlying diseases including cellular adaptations, inflammation, tissue repair, chronic inflammation, hemodynamic disorders, immunological disorders, neoplasia and genetics. Systemic Pathology gives an idea about the diseases and disorders of various organ systems including vascular, cardiac, respiratory, gastrointestinal, liver and biliary tract, pancreas, kidney, male and female genital tract, bones, endocrines, skin and central nervous system. This book can serve as a source of review of general and systemic pathology for undergraduates even for postgraduates in pathology. Appendices provide various important bodies and its associated conditions, important cells in various lesions and pathognomonic structures in diseases.