Sternberg's diagnostic surgical pathology review

This multiple-choice question-and-answer review book is an excellent study aid for candidates preparing for board certification. It also serves as a useful review for recertification examinations in pathology. It provides a systematic review of surgical pathology, with more than 600 multiple-choice questions emphasizing differential diagnostic aspects of problem solving. Each question focuses on a specific disease entity or diagnostic problem as presented in "Sternberg's Diagnostic Surgical Pathology". Questions are followed by answers and succinct explanations. Each chapter ends with explanatory notes summarizing the main features of the pathologic conditions covered in the questions.

Part. Part 1: Skin. Soft Tissue, Bone, and Joints. Nonneoplastic Diseases of the Skin. Nonmelanocytic Cutaneous Tumors. Melanocytic Lesions. Muscle Biopsy in Neuromuscular Diseases. Disorders of Soft Tissue. Joint Diseases. Nonneoplastic Diseases of Bones. Bone Tumors Part. Part 2: Breast . The Breast Part. Part 3: Central Nervous System .0. The Brain, Spinal Cord, and Meninges Part. Part 4: Endocrine System .1. The Neuroendocrine and Paracrine Systems. The Pituitary and Sellar Region. Pathology of Thyroid and Parathyroid Disease. The Adrenal Glands. Paragangliomas Part. Part 5: Hematopoietic and Lymphatic Systems .6. Disorders of Bone Marrow. Lymph Nodes. The Spleen Part. Part 6: Head and Neck .9. The Jaws and Oral Cavity. Salivary Glands. The Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, and Nasopharynx. Pathology of the Larynx. The Ear. The Eye and Ocular Adnexa Part. Part 7: Intra.Thoracic Organs and Blood Vessels. Nonneoplastic Pulmonary Disease. Pulmonary Neoplasms. The Pleura. The Mediastinum. The Heart. Blood Vessels Part. Part 8: Alimentary Canal and Associated Organs .1. Esophagus. The Stomach. Nonneoplastic Intestinal Diseases. Intestinal Neoplasms. Pancreas. Nonneoplastic Liver Disease. Masses of the Liver. Gallbladder, Extrahepatic Biliary Tree and Ampulla. Anus and Perianal Area Part. Part 9: Urinary Tract and Male Genital System .0. Developmental Abnormalities of the Kidney. Adult Renal Diseases. Adult Renal Tumors. Renal Neoplasms of Childhood. The Urothelial Tract: Renal Pelvis, Ureter, Urinary Bladder, and Urethra. The Prostate and Seminal Vesicles. Nonneoplastic Diseases of the Testis. Testicular and Paratesticular Tumors. The Penis Part. Part 10: Female Reproductive System and Peritoneum .9. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. The Placenta. The Vulva and Vagina. The Cervix. The Uterine Corpus. Ovarian Surface Epithelial-Stromal Tumors. Sex Cord-Stromal, Steroid Cell and Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary. Miscellaneous Primary and Secondary Tumors and Non-Neoplastic Lesions of the Ovary. The Fallopian Tube and Broad Ligament. The Peritoneum