General Pathology Illustrated Lecture Notes by John Rippey

ISBN: 9781868142408

Wits University Press, March 1994

364 pages, Paperback

General Pathology covers the study of pathological or disease processes in general, with particular reference to morphological changes. The book includes informative line drawings and detailed descriptions and is aimed at students in their second and third year of study in pathology in the medical and paramedical fields.

General Pathology covers the study of pathological or disease processes in general, with particular reference to morphological changes. Topics include cell injury, death and necrosis, pigmentation, calcification, haemorrhage, shock and oedema. Informative line drawings and detailed descriptions of the pathology of tumours, both malignant and benign, metabolic and growth disorders, autoimmune disease, chronic and acute inflammation, healing, and repair are included in this book. 

The book is aimed at students in their second and third year of study in pathology in the medical and paramedical fields. It is also a useful source of revision material for those preparing for examinations for higher diplomas and degrees.