UNDERWOOD’S PATHOLOGY A CLINICAL APPROACH 7TH EDITION

Underwood’s Pathology (formerly General and Systematic Pathology) is an internationally
popular and highly acclaimed textbook, written and designed principally for students of medicine and the
related health sciences. Pathology is presented in the context of modern cellular and molecular biology
and contemporary clinical practice. After a clear introduction to basic principles, it provides comprehensive
coverage of disease mechanisms and the pathology of specific disorders ordered by body system. An
unrivalled collection of clinical photographs, histopathology images and graphics complement the clear,
concise text.
For this seventh edition, the entire book has been revised and updated. Well-liked features to assist
problem-based learning – including body diagrams annotated with signs, symptoms and diseases and a
separate index of common clinical problems – have been retained and refreshed. The advent of whole
genome sequencing and increased knowledge of the genetics of disease has been recognised by updated
sections in many chapters.
Additional value is provided with bonus electronic extras, including:
? clinical case studies – to help apply essential principles to modern practice
. the fully revised, interactive self-assessment section with over 200 questions
and answers – to check your understanding and aid exam preparation
especially produced video and podcast tutorials – to further explain and bring
to life key topics
. bonus pathology crosswords – to recall key words and topics in a fun
and interactive way
This all combines to make Underwood’s an unsurpassed learning package in this fascinating and most
central medical specialty.