RT Journal
T1 Pathologische histologie: Ein unterrichtskurs für studierende und ärzte
JF Journal of the American Medical Association
JO Journal of the American Medical Association
YR 1939
FD May 27
VO 112
IS 21
SP 2200
OP 2200
DO 10.1001/jama.1939.02800210094035
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1939.02800210094035
AB This textbook, which first appeared in 1921, was described by Borst as an attempt to develop a book which would emphasize pathologic histology. He said at that time, furthermore, that a better understanding of etiology, pathogenesis and function would require a more detailed microscopic analysis of morbid processes. This edition is an amplification of the material with these ends in view. Almost all the illustrations are in color. They are, however, not photomicrographs but are mostly drawings which at best are poor substitutes for reality. The book deals essentially with special pathology, and no attempt is made to present a general point of view. The author has given a brief and incomplete description of the normal structure of each organ, seemingly an unnecessary feature for the student, who presumably has studied histology before beginning his studies of pathology. The general treatment of the particular diseases is extremely brief and there