Book Details

• Author: Vinay Kumar

• Brand: Elsevier

• Edition: 11

• Binding: Hardcover

• Number of Pages: 1392

• Release Date: 02-06-2025

• EAN: 9780443287213

• Package Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.6 x 1.9 inches

• Languages: English

About the Book
This 11th edition of Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease stands as one of the most authoritative and essential references in pathology. Recognized as a 2025 Doody’s Core Title® with “Essential Purchase” designation, it provides an exceptionally comprehensive overview of human diseases and their underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms.

The text is enriched with over 1,000 high-quality photographs, full-color illustrations, schematic diagrams, and newly updated figures that help learners grasp even the most complex disease processes. Presented in a clear, structured, and engaging format, the book is designed to guide readers from pathogenesis to morphology to the clinical features of a wide range of disorders.

This edition offers significant updates, including:

• Latest insights into tumor biology, host interactions, and molecular pathology

• Expanded coverage of COVID-19 pathology, microbiome research, genetic testing, and targeted therapeutics

• Enhanced diversity and inclusion considerations across content

• Updated classification systems and diagnostic criteria reflecting modern clinical practice

Two new editors, Dr. Jayanta Debnath and Dr. Abhijit Das, contribute fresh perspectives from both scientific and educational standpoints.

The purchase includes access to a powerful enhanced eBook featuring searchable text, digital figures, note-taking tools, read-aloud options, and supplementary board-style questions—making it ideal for USMLE preparation, academic study, and routine diagnostic reference.

A must-have for medical students, residents, pathologists, faculty members, and laboratory professionals seeking an up-to-date, detailed understanding of pathology.