5th edition. — Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2017. — 634 p.
This book is on the fifth edition of “Essential Pathology for dental students”. The book “Essential Pathology for dental students” has been thoroughly updated and contains newer contents and it is expected to be highly useful and more appealing. A new feature incorporated in this edition is placing of gist boxes at the end of each topic presenting a summary of the topic just covered so that the learner can quickly revise it in a short time. In “Essential Pathology for dental students”, the present edition has been redesigned in illustrations, layout and in printing for a more aesthetic look as well. All the chapters and topics have undergone thorough revision and updating of various aspects. While most of the newer information has been inserted between the lines, a few topics have been rewritten. The book “Essential Pathology for dental students” is simple, easy-to-understand and reproducibility of the subject matter and emphasis on clarity and accuracy. The book “Essential Pathology for dental students” is divided into two parts first part is general pathology and systemic pathology. The two parts of this book are divided into six sections which comprise total 30 chapters. The first section deals with the cell in health and disease. The second section discusses the inflammation and healing, immunity and hypersensitivity, infections and infestations. Section third covers the fluid and haemodynamic disorders. The fourth section provides the neoplasia. The fifth section covers the haematology and lymphoreticular tissues. The last section discusses the selected topics from systemic pathology.
The Cell in Health and DiseaseIntroduction to Pathology
Cell Structure and Function, Cellular Ageing
Cellular Adaptations
Cell Injury: Etiology and Pathogenesis
Morphology of Cell Injury: Degenerations and Cell Death
Intracellular Accumulations
Amyloidosis
Genetic and Paediatric Diseases
Environmental, Nutritional and Vitamin Deficiency Disorders
Inflammation and Healing,Immunity and Hypersensitivity, Infections and InfestationsInflammation: Acute
Inflammation: Chronic and Granulomatous
Healing of Tissues
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Diseases of Immunity including AIDS
Fluid and Haemodynamic DisordersDerangements of Body Fluids
Blood Flow Volume Disorders
Obstructive Haemodynamic Derangements
NeoplasiaGeneral Aspects of Neoplasia
Etiology and Pathogenesis of Neoplasia
Host-Tumour Relationship and Diagnosis of Neoplasms
Common Specific Tumours
Haematology and Lymphoreticular TissuesDisorders of Erythroid Series: Anaemias
Platelets and Bleeding Disorders
Diseases of Leucocytes and Lymphoid Tissues
Selected Topics from Systemic PathologyDiseases of Cardiovascular System
Diseases of Oral Cavity and Salivary Glands
Jaundice, Hepatitis and Cirrhosis
Hypertension and its Consequences
Diabetes Mellitus and its Complications
Common Diseases of Bones, Cartilage and Joints