The new edition of this text helps you make the most of your study time by focusing on only the core basics of pathology needed for course work or exams...while avoiding in-depth details. Nearly 800 full-color, generously sized clear illustrations of this title help bring the subject to life and aid in memorization. User-friendly features-including clinical correlation and differential diagnosis boxes - help make the material more relevant, while an increased emphasis on clinical medicine and a new self-assessment section prepare you for real-life practice. This title includes online access to Student Consult - where you'll find tools including a virtual microscope feature and USMLE-style questions - further enhances your study and exponentially boosts your reference power.