General and oral pathology for the dental hygienist / Leslie DeLong, Nancy W. Burkhart.
"This text teaches dental hygiene students the essential information they need to visually examine and recognize oral disease in practice. The General Pathology section covers the major determinants of disease and the body systems as they are covered when taking a patient's medical history...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Md. :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
[2008]
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Summary: | "This text teaches dental hygiene students the essential information they need to visually examine and recognize oral disease in practice. The General Pathology section covers the major determinants of disease and the body systems as they are covered when taking a patient's medical history. The Oral Pathology section is organized according to characteristics of lesions, so students learn to recognize lesions by appearance and differentiate between similar lesions. More than 400 detailed photographs and illustrations help students identify characterisics of lesions. Clinical examples and case studies are included. Distinctive clinical features of lesions are accompanied by lists of associated diseases."--Publisher description. |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 576 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0781755468 9780781755467 |