ABSTRACT

Muir's Textbook of Pathology sets a standard in this subject by linking the scientific aspects that underlie pathological processes, relating these to specific organ systems and placing all in a context that the student of medicine or pathology can appreciate and understand.

The clearly defined and easy-to-follow structure, enhanced by nume

Applications of pathology. Normal cellular functions, disease and immunology. Clinical genetics. Injury and tissue damage. Cancer and benign tumours. Section 2 - Systemic Pathology. The cardiovascular system. The respiratory system. The lymphoreticular system and bone marrow. The gastrointestinal system. The liver, gallbladder and pancreas. The nervous systems and the eye. The locomotor system. The kidneys and urinary tract. The female reproductive system. The breasts. The male reproductive system. The endocrine system. The skin. Infections.