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Volume 330:148 January 13, 1994 Number 2
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Histopathology of the Liver

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By Gerald Klatskin and Harold O. Conn. 735 pp. in two volumes, illustrated. New York, Oxford University Press, 1993. $250. ISBN 0-19-504393-6.

This long-awaited atlas of liver histopathology is a superb and a fitting memorial to Dr. Gerald Klatskin, one of the founding fathers of modern hepatology. Known affectionately as "the Klat" to several generations of Yale house staff members and hepatology trainees, Dr. Klatskin was a superb clinician, an outstanding liver pathologist, and an accomplished photographer who combined technical expertise with an eye for artistic composition. I agree with Dr. Harold Conn's comment in the acknowledgment section of volume I: "Many of the photomicrographs were works of art in their own right."

That this atlas is encyclopedic, exemplifying medical scholarship at . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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