Autopsy Pathology by Connolly: A Manual and Atlas, 3rd Edition

A mainstay for pathology residents, Autopsy Pathology is designed with a uniquely combined manual and atlas format that presents today’s most complete coverage of performing, interpreting and reporting post-mortem examinations. This lasting and useful medical reference book offers a practical, step-by-step approach to discussing not only the basics of the specialty, but the performance of specialized autopsy procedures as well.

New to this Edition:

• Offers expanded coverage of microscopic anatomy.
• Includes a chapter on performing special dissection procedures that may not be covered during a typical residency.
• Examines important techniques, such as autopsy photography and radiology, microscopic examination, supplemental laboratory studies and other investigative approaches.
• Addresses the latest legal, social and ethical issues relating to autopsies, as well as quality improvement and assurance.
• Presents more than 600 full-color photographs depicting common gross and microscopic autopsy findings for every part of the body.
• Correlates pathologic findings with their clinical causes to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
• Improved images in the Atlas section provide greater visual understanding.
• Additional online features include dissection videos demonstrating autopsy techniques, downloadable, commonly used forms for autopsy reports and calculators for weights and measures.
• Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience offers access to all of the text, figures, images, videos, forms, calculators and references from the book on a variety of devices.