Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease, 11th edition, is an authoritative reference work in the field of pathology. This study book by author Vinay Kumar and co-authors from San Francisco provides a thorough and accessible treatment of human diseases, with an emphasis on the molecular and cellular basis. It is suitable for medical students, scientists, and specialists who want in-depth knowledge of the pathological basis.
The text combines clear explanations with more than 1,000 photographs and full-color illustrations. Key topics such as molecular biology, disease classifications, new drugs, and therapies are explained in depth. The book follows a logical structure from pathogenesis via morphology to clinical features and includes up-to-date information on, among other things, COVID-19 and personalized medicine.
The user-friendly design includes learning support elements such as key concepts, diagrams, and selected references. Two new editors from San Francisco and elsewhere share their expertise, which strengthens the quality of the edition. The integrated eBook version offers additional learning opportunities such as search functions and multiple-choice questions.
Product specifications
- Author: Vinay Kumar, MBBS, MD, FRCPath
- Series: Robbins Pathology
- Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Publication date: 2025-07-18
- Number of pages: 1280
- ISBN: 9780443264528
- Subject: Pathology
- BISAC: MEDICAL / Pathology