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General Pathology: Cell Injury, Inflammation, Healing, Necrosis and Degeneration

Pathology notes from the Greek roots of the discipline through cell injury by viruses and bacteria, the tissue response to injury, regeneration and repair, necrosis and gangrene, fatty change and amyloid degeneration.

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