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Essentials Of Oral Pathology & Oral Medicine
A new and radically revised edition of Cawson's Essentials of Dental Surgery and Pathology. It has been restructured in line with modern teaching to focus on oral pathology and oral medicine - dropping extraneous material and concentrating on the needs of today's student. The book has been fully updated throughout, particularly on AIDS, molecular biology, alleged mercury hazards, tumours and management. This new edition has full colour illustrations throughout and a new page design, making the book more accessible and user-friendly. The lucid and witty writing style makes it easier to learn from and it offers coverage of both oral pathology and oral medicine in a single volume. (Also available in International Edition) Features: * New edition of a very well established book with a high reputation * Comprehensive coverage of both oral pathology and oral medicine in one book - students would have to buy two competing books to cover the same ground * Lucid and witty writing style * Extensive flow charts guide the student through diagnosis * Lavishly illustrated in colour - 275 high quality pictures replace many of the original black and white illustrations * New page design and larger format make the book more accessible * Updated throughout, in particular on AIDS and molecular biology, tumours and management
| Author: |
Cawson, Odell |
| Edition: |
6 |
| ISBN: |
0443053480 |
| Publisher: |
Harcourt |
| Binding: |
Hardbound |
| Year Published: |
1998 |
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This book offers the reader a lucid introduction to the pathology of oral disease, its clinical manifestations and the principles of its management. A final section deals with the problems presented by the medically compromised patient. The text is accompanied by high quality colour and black and white illustrations, and the process of diagnosis summarised by clear flow charts. Previously published as Essentials of Dental Surgery and Pathology, this respected and successful book has been revised and rewritten throughout. Highly suitable for dental students, it will also be useful for those taking postgraduate dental examinations.
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1. Principles of Investigation and Diagnosis Section 1: Hard Tissue Pathology: 2. Disorders of Development of the Teeth and Related Tissues 3. Dental Caries. Pulpitis, Apical Periodontitis, Resorption, Hypercementosis 4. Gingivitis and Periodontitis 5. Major Infections of the Mouth, Jaws and Perioral Tissues 6. Cysts of the Jaws. Odontogenic Tumours and Tumour-Like Lesions of the Jaws 7. Non-Odontogenic Tumours of the Jaws 8. Genetic, Metabolic and Other Non-Neoplastic Bone Diseases 9. The Temporomandibular Joints and Periarticular Tissues Section 2: Soft Tissue Disease: Diseases of the Oral Mucosa: Infective Stomatitis 10. Diseases of the Oral Mucosa: Non-Infective Stomatitis 11. Tongue Disorders 12. Benign Chronic White Mucosal Lesions 13. Oral Premalignancy 14. Oral Cancer 15. Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Diseases of Salivary Glands 16. Common Benign Mucosal Swellings 17.Soft Tissue (Mesenchymal) Neoplasms and Lymphomas 18. Melanoma and Other Pigmented Lesions Section 3. the Medically Compromised Patient: Anaemias and Leukaemias 19. Haemorrhagic Diseases 20. Immunodeficiency Diseases and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 21. Immunologically-Mediated Diseases 22. Cervical Lymphadenopathy 23. Cardiavascular Disease 24. Respiratory Tract Disease 25. Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease 26. Nutritional Deficiencies 27. Endocrine Disease and Pregnancy 28. Renal Disease 29. Handicapping Disorders 30. Pain, Anxiety and Neurological Disorders 31. Complications of Systemic Drug Treatment 32. Emergencies in Dental Practice
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