Questions & Answers in Pathology  (English, Paperback, Mohammad A.)

The book is divided into two sections based on the sources of disease: Genetic and Congenital Diseases and Environmental Diseases Human bodys cells respond to various stimuli/injuries in only a few finite ways: Stay same (homeostasis) adjust (adaptations) suffer reversible injury suffer irreversible fatal injury and die or suffer irreversible non-fatal injury to its genetic apparatus and develop neoplasms. These phenomena are described in Section 1 in Chapters 1 to 4 as: Cell Injury Inflammation and Repair Disorders of the Immune System Neoplasm/Neoplasia. Disorders pertaining to the blood flow (haemodynamic disorders) are described in Chapter 5. Applications of these fundamental facts to the various systems of our body are described in Section 2 in Chapters 8 to 18 as HS CVS RS GIS US NS ES REP. S MSS Skin and E & E. The book aims to serve the undergraduate medical students in revising the course material and appearing in their examinations with full knowledge and confidence.

About the Author
Ashraf Mohammad is currently Professor and Head Department of Pathology Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences Nepal. He graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Medical College Raipur and later worked in clinical medicine in India British West Indies and England for six years. Subsequently he served IS resident/tutor in pathology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson and fellow/tutor at the Michigan State University affiliated EW Sparrow Hospital in Lansing Michigan. He was board certified by the American Board of Pathology in 1982 and became fellow of The American Society of Clinical Pathologists (FASC Path) and fellow of The American College of Pathologists (FCA Path). Thereafter he continued in the practice of medicine in USA for approximately fifteen years. Dr Mohammad taught pathology to medical students at the Overseas Education School Hubei College of TCM Wuhan Peoples Republic of China. His extensive experience in clinical medicine and pathology gives him the unique insight as teacher of pathology to teach medical students what is relevant for them to become good clinicians.