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Altchek: Diagnosis and Management of Ovarian Disorders; 2003 (2nd edition), 568 pages.  Provides thorough, yet succinct insight into the ever-changing realm of ovarian disorders. Topics covered include reproductive technology, early diagnosis of ovarian cancer, and management of menopause among others.

  

Brown: Benign Diseases of the Vulva and Vagina; October 2004, 464 pages, $129.  Covers all aspects of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of benign disease of the lower genital tract.  Includes new terminology and classifications for vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, new treatments, autoimmune diseases.

  

Buckley: Biopsy Pathology of the Endometrium; 2002, 264 pages.  Provides a full account of the appearances of the endometrium during the menstrual cycle, of the effects of hormones, the changes induced by steroid contraceptives and intrauterine devices, of functional disorders and of inflammatory disease. Particular attention is given to the various forms of hyperplasia, neoplasia and their differential diagnosis.  review #1

 

Burghardt: Colposcopy, Cervical Pathology: Textbook And Atlas

By Erich Burghardt

2006 (1st ed), $160 list

A key tool in the fight against cervical cancer, colposcopy has today become a standard gynecologic technique and a must-know area for specialists.

  

Burghardt/Pickel/Girardi: Colposcopy, Cervical Pathology-Textbook and Atlas; 1998, 344 pages, 520 illus., “the definitive text in the field.  [it] begins with histologic principles and coverage of equipment, training, and examination techniques. It then provides full information on normal and abnormal colposcopic findings and guidelines for differential diagnosis and treatment.”

  

Bychkov: Visual Encyclopedia of Ovarian Histopathology on CD-ROM; 2002.  Contains over 200 images of ovarian histopathology in a highly flexible, easy to use program. You can view the entire slide show as thumbnails or full size, or use various other options.

 

Clement: Atlas of Gynecologic Surgical Pathology

By Philip B Clement and Robert H Young

2008 (2nd ed), 512 pages, $235 list

Full of stunning color photographs, this authoritative reference provides practical, easy-to-use guidance on the histopathologic diagnosis of gynecologic lesions. Written by world-renowned experts, this visual resource clearly describes the cardinal clinical, gross, and microscopic features of each lesion, as well as the staging system for tumors at each site. Clinical correlations of surgical pathology, clinical data, and immunohistochemical data help you to weigh all of the available evidence to form the most decisive diagnoses.

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Coleman: Biopsy Pathology and Cytology of the Cervix; 1999 (2nd edition), 456 pages.  A comprehensive and practical bench manual describes the pathological basis for disease, provides guidelines for the collection and preparation of specimens and facilitates the interpretation of histological and cytological material - taking full account of current concepts of cervical disease and recent developments in this field.

  

Crum: Diagnostic Gynecologic And Obstetric Pathology; October 2005, 1000 pages, 2000 illus., $249.  Today's most reliable, practical source of guidance on the diagnosis of both neoplastic and non-neoplastic lesions of the female reproductive tract.  Provides distinct diagnostic/differential diagnostic criteria for any potential obstetric/gynecologic specimen encountered in practice.  more, review

 

Dallenbach-Hellweq: Color Atlas of Histopathology of the Cervix Uteri (Hardcover); November 2005 (2nd edition), 196 pages, $129.  The second edition provides a detailed histopathological diagnosis of cervical disease emphasizing carcinogenesis, and correlating morphologic changes with clinical aspects.  Instructions of how to obtain and handle tissue samples are followed by a description of the normal histology, of the action of steroid hormones on the cervix, and of regeneration and inflammation.  more

 

DeMay: The Pap Test: Exfoliative Gynecologic Cytology; July 2005, 500 pages.  Includes hundreds of liquid-based preparations alongside conventional smears, molecular biology and images of proven HPV status cases, the latest twists of Bethesda System Nomenclature correlated to previous systems, over 4000 references.

  

Fox: Haines and Taylor Obstetrical and Gynaecological Pathology (2-Volume Set); 2002 (5th edition), 1676 pages.  Text provides an account of the pathology of gynecological and obstetrical disorders, with an emphasis on the chimerism of obstetrics and gynecology.  Contains the advances in histopathological research for clinical use. Includes numerous halftone illustrations and extensive references.  review #1 (Mod Path subscribers)

 

Frappart: Histopathology and Cytopathology of the Uterine Cervix: Digital Atlas

By L Frappart, B Fontanière, E Lucas and R Sankaranarayanan

2004 (1st ed), $15 list

This interactive CD-ROM contains over 1200 images obtained from various on-going and completed IARC cervical cancer screening and prevention projects in different countries, which have been extensively reviewed by project staff, as well as by quality control pathologists.

  

Fu: Pathology of the Uterine Cervix, Vagina and Vulva; 2002 (2nd edition), 565 pages, 415 illus.  Represents a comprehensive monograph on the pathology of the lower female genital tract, with a particular emphasis on uterine cervical cytology and the various other ancillary methods utilized to diagnose its diseases. It explores the full range of clinical and pathologic findings encountered in practice, defines their diagnostic features and criteria, and presents effective strategies for solving diagnostic challenges.
  

Gershenson: Gynecologic Cancer; May 2004, 1044 pages.  Provides an excellent resource for specialists who deal with cancers of the female reproductive tract.  An international group of authors focuses on management controversies and present sections on complications of cancer treatment, surgical techniques, and symptom management.

 

Giordano: Molecular Pathology of Gynecologic Cancer

By Antonio Giordano, Alessandro Bovicelli and Robert J Kurman

2007 (1st ed), 313 pages, 41 illus, $175 list

Molecular Pathology of Gynecologic Cancer presents a focused educational experience featuring various perspectives and expertise in the emerging are of molecular biology with correlation of morphology in gynecologic cancer.

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Hoda: Fundamentals of Pap Test Cytology
By Rana S Hoda and Syed A Hoda

2006(1st ed), 250 pages, $60 list

Fundamentals of Pap Test Cytology is intended as a practical primer on the Pap test. Using bold text, tables, and highlighted areas, this book offers readers a user-friendly text on Pap test fundamentals so readers may find specific information effortlessly.

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Khong: Handbook of Endometrial Pathology

By T Yee Khong and Sezgin M Ismail

2005 (1st ed), 324 pages, $150 list

This bench book provides a clinically pragmatic and diagnostically up-to-date basis for the pathological examination of the endometrium, one of the most commonly examined tissues in anatomical pathology.  The literature is summarized succinctly, histopathological concepts and details are presented in an accessible manner and controversial or unproven concepts are highlighted.

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Kurman: Blaustein's Pathology of the Female Genital Tract; 2002 (5th edition), 1376 pages.  The leading textbook of gynecological pathology; an essential reference for all pathologists and residents, with more than 350 new illustrations and 28 revised chapters written by internationally recognized experts.  Remains the gold-standard reference for practicing pathologists and trainees, as well as for gynecology practitioners and residents.  review

  

Kurman: Tumors of the Cervix, Vagina, and Vulva (Atlas of Tumor Pathology, 3rd Series, Vol 4); 1992, 262 pages.  Thorough discussions of dysplasias, carcinomas, and mesenchymal tumors at the three sites.  In addition, sections are devoted to the numerous tumor-like lesions that must be distinguished from neoplasms, including mesodermal stromal polyp, mesonephric hyperplasia, placental-site nodule, postoperative spindle cell nodule, tubal metaplasia, and tunnel clusters.

  

Mazur: Diagnosis of Endometrial Biopsies and Curettings: A Practical Approach; 2005 (2nd edition), 304 pages, 224 illus. $110.
”The most concise and complete diagnostic guide to the endometrial biopsy.”

  

McKee: Atlas Of Gynecologic Cytology; December 2004, 123 pages, 300 illus.  An invaluable aid for pathologists to familiarize themselves with liquid-based cytology.  It includes information on normal Pap smears, normal glandular constituents, smear patterns, and inflammation, reactive changes, and repair; as well as typical and atypical squamous cell abnormalities, high-grade intraepithelial lesions, and glandular cell abnormalities.  more

 

Mittal: Interactive Diagnostic Gynecologic Pathology (CD ROM)

By Khush Mittal

1500 illus, $125

Atlas of gynecologic pathology with over 1500 full color annotated images, and a diagnostic program that generates a differential diagnosis based on the features present.

 

Moberg: Rene Dubos, Friend of the Good Earth: Microbiologist, Medical Scientist, Environmentalist (Hardcover); August 2005, 292 pages, $30.  A biography of one of the most influential scientists in recent history.  Documenting his life from his birth in 1901 to his death in 1982, this book examines the intriguing career of Dubos and his tremendous impact on science, medicine, society, and the environment.

 

Moffett: Biology and Pathology of Trophoblast

By Ashley Moffett, Charlie Loke and Anne McLaren

2006 (1st ed), 292 pages, $110 list

This is the first dedicated, in-depth account of trophoblast: the tissue derived from the fertilized egg that nourishes and protects the developing fetus.  This volume provides an up-to-date summary of the state of current knowledge and offers some glimpses as to future development on the scientific and clinical front.

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Prat: Pathology of the Ovary; August 2004, 342 pages, 525 illus., $133.  This unique, single authored text presents practical information on ovarian lesions that are likely to be encountered by the surgical pathologist. Integrates clinical, gross, microscopic, immunohistochemical and molecular genetic features of ovarian tumors and related lesions at a glance.  review #1, #2

 

Robboy: Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract
By Stanley J Robboy, George L Mutter, Jaime Prat, Rex Bentley, Peter Russell and Malcolm C Anderson

2008 (2nd ed), 1100 pages, 1675 illus, $289 list

With its striking use of color and its readability, Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract has created a new niche. It represents a pleasing and relatively detailed exploration of gynecologic pathology with a wealth of information and illustrations for the resident in gynecology or pathology or for the practicing pathologist who would like diagnostic assistance when next confronted with a problematic gynecologic biopsy or resection specimen.

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Scully: Tumors of the Ovary, Maldeveloped Gonads, Fallopian Tube, and Broad Ligament (Atlas of Tumor Pathology, 3rd Series, Vol 23); 1999, paperback; “an extremely well written and comprehensive text. Its extraordinary high quality and its low cost make it easily accessible to pathologists…. The atlas is a truly authoritative book.”  review #1

  

Silverberg: Tumors of the Uterine Corpus and Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (Atlas of Tumor Pathology, 3rd Series, Vol 3); 1992, 290 pages.

 

Smith: Atlas of Staging in Gynecological Cancer

By J Richard Smith, Jeremiah Healy and Giuseppe Del Priore

2007 (1st ed), 30 pages, $99 list

"Atlas of Staging in Gynecological Cancer" is designed to be used in conjunction with diagnostic procedures between the surgeon and the radiologist. It describes the two common staging regimes used by all units across the world, namely, the FIGO staging system and the TNM system.

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Solomon: The Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology; 2004 (2nd edition), 191 pages, 186 illus., $35.  Extensively updated and revised to reflect the new 2001 Bethesda terminology.  review #1

  

Tannenbaum: Diagnostic Atlas of Genitourinary Pathology; October 2005, $195.  Twenty-five internationally respected authorities present today's most comprehensive visual guidance on the diagnosis of all major inflammatory, infectious, pre-neoplastic and neoplastic diseases of the upper and lower urinary tract. Over 1,000 extraordinary full-color photographs, photomicrographs, and radiologic images capture the appearance of the full range of genitourinary disease findings.  more

  

Tavassoli: World Health Organization: Tumours of the Breast and Female Genital Organs; 2003, 432 pages, $75.  Covers the female and male breast, ovaries, fallopian tumours, uterine cervix, uterine corpus, vulva, vagina and inherited tumour syndromes.  It includes a comprehensive classification of benign and malignant neoplasms. Targeted readership includes pathologists, gynaecologists, surgeons, oncologists, and basic scientists.  more, review #1

  

Trounson: Biology and Pathology of the Oocyte : Its Role in Fertility and Reproductive Medicine; 2003, 362 pages.  This book is about the development and pathology of the oocyte, and includes information on new technologies to manipulate, enhance, and control fertility.  Leading world experts contribute essays on the basic and applied science of the egg, its clinical manipulation, and its pivotal role in reproductive medicine and biology.

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