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Revised chapters throughout the text
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- the most complete and up-to-date coverage of recently recognized conditions, new terminology, and new procedures.
- Coverage of the basics of specimen collection, preparation, microscopic evaluation, and interpretation for organ tissues, blood, and other body fluids saves you time by having comprehensive information in one all-inclusive resource.
- Detailed instructions for submission and transport of samples as well as culture and commercial laboratory interpretation guide you through in-house laboratory evaluation.
- User-friendly, easy-to-follow algorithms and tables facilitate quick access to necessary information and guide you to the most accurate cytologic diagnosis.
- Over 1,300 vivid, high-resolution images let users zoom in to help identify normal vs. abnormal cells, enabling you to make accurate diagnoses.
- Contributions from nearly 50 academic and diagnostic laboratory experts provide you with the best and most current information available.
- NEW and UNIQUE! Expert Consult website has entire text plus an electronic atlas
- including the Zoomify feature which allows you to zoom in and out of more than 1,000 full-color photomicrographs depicting abnormalities within each blood cell line.
- NEW! Female Reproductive Tract chapter provides updated coverage of vaginal cytology and includes all-new information on uterine and ovarian aspirates.
- NEW! More than 150 high-resolution photomicrographs and histopathology images help you identify normal vs. abnormal cells, tissues, and lesions.
- NEW! Enhanced section on urinalysis with all-new images helps you to identify various types of crystals in urine sediment.
