Effectively master the most important principles and facts in pathology with this easy-to-use new edition of Robb/ns and Cotran Review of Pathology. More than 1500 questions- reviewed and updated to reflect the new content in the parent texts-reinforce the fundamentals of gross and microscopic pathology, as well as the latest findings in molecular biology and genetics. This review book of multiple-choice questions and answers, companion to the ninth editions of Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease and Robbins Basic Pathology, is the ideal study tool for coursework, self-assessment, and examinations, including Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE).Develop a thorough, clinically relevant understanding of pathology through clinical vignette-style questions emphasizing problem solving over rote memorization. Single-best-answer and extended-matching formats reflect levels of difficulty that prepare you for examinations.Review the latest findings in molecular and genetic mechanisms of disease.Efficiently survey a wide spectrum of topics with page references and a parallel organization to both Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease and Robbins Basic Patho/ogy, making additional information easy to locate.Reinforce your understanding of key content with answers and detailed explanations for every question at the end of each chapter.Enhance your understanding of pathophysiology and integrate pathology with other medical disciplines by examining correlative laboratory, radiologic, and physical diagnostic data.Visualize key pathologic concepts and conditions and test your diagnostic skills with more than 250 full-color images.Challenge your knowledge with a final, comprehensive exam of 76 USMLE-style questions covering random topics.