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Pulmonary Pathology

A Practical Guide

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  • Includes abundant illustrations with high-quality digital photographs
  • Offers a structured presentation to facilitate navigation and quick retrieval of information
  • Presents essential information and diagnostic criteria and pitfalls
  • Provides practical guidelines for lung and pleura pathologists

Part of the book series: Essentials of Diagnostic Pathology (ESSENTPATH)

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Table of contents (34 chapters)

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About this book

This book provides an up-to-date overview of diagnostics in lung and pleura pathology. It helps surgical and clinical pathologist solve problem cases in lung and pleura tumor pathology as well as in other fields of pulmonary/pleura pathology such as interstitial lung disease, rare tumors, metabolic diseases, infectious pneumonias, pneumoconiosis, drug induced lung diseases, developmental and pediatric pulmonary pathology. Focusing on practical issues and providing numerous illustrated examples of typical and atypical cases, it guides residents as well as experienced pathologists through the problems and pitfalls in pulmonary and pleura pathology. References have been kept to a minimum.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Pathology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria

    Helmut Popper

  • Department of Clinical Pathology, Ospedale dell’Angelo ASL 3 Serenissima, Mestre-Venice, Italy

    Bruno Murer

About the authors

Helmut H. Popper gained his medical degree from the Univesity of Graz, Austria, in 1973 and subsequently undertook residency and fellowship training at the university`s Institute of Pathology. In 1985, he became an associate professor of pathology there and a year later, head of the Laboratory of Experimental Pathology. In 1993, Dr. Popper was appointed professor of pathology. Subsequent appointments in 2000 and 2008 were as head of Laboratories of Molecular Cytogenetics and Environmental and Respiratory Tract Pathology and head of the Research Unit for Molecular Lung and Pleural Pathology. He has held a number of prestitious positions during his career, including as chairman of the Pulmonary Pathology group of the European Society of Pathology and president of the Austrian Society of pathology. He is a member of the Executive Advisory Board of the Archives of Pathology and the Laboratory Medicine and a member of the editorial board of Virchows Archiv. He has received awards andmedalsfor continous medical education from the Swedish Medical Society, the Russian and Turkish Thoracic Societies, and the Italian Pathological Society.

Bruno Murer graduated in medicine from the University of Ferrara, Italy, in 1975. From 1976 to 1988, he was assistant director and from 1988 to 1993, associated director of the Department of Anatomic Pathology at the University of Ancona, Italy. Currently, Dr. Murer is director of the Anatomic pathology unit at the University of Mestre, Venice, Italy. He is a member of the Italian Society of Pathology and the American-Canadian Academy of Pathology and editorial board member of several journals. He has authored more than 150 scientific articles in national and international journals.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Pulmonary Pathology

  • Book Subtitle: A Practical Guide

  • Authors: Helmut Popper, Bruno Murer

  • Series Title: Essentials of Diagnostic Pathology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22664-0

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-22662-6Published: 18 May 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-22664-0Published: 17 May 2020

  • Series ISSN: 2194-6256

  • Series E-ISSN: 2194-6264

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 597

  • Number of Illustrations: 24 b/w illustrations, 1669 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pathology, Pneumology/Respiratory System

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