Manual of Salivary Gland Diseases by B Sivapathasundharam

There are few books available in the market on salivary gland tumors, but there is not a single book dealing with the entire salivary gland diseases and their management available at present. The book will be the first of this kind, to serve the postgraduates and teaching faculties in the field of oral pathology, oral medicine and oral surgery, and the practitioners and general surgeons.

Contributors for the book are stalwarts in their respective field with more than two decades of professional experience and made an attempt to the readers to understand the pathology and diagnosis through the basic sciences. A balance is maintained between the basics and the advanced concepts.

Clinical, histopathological photographs and an easy-to-understand line diagrams are added, wherever necessary.

• Discusses the basic structures and functions of the salivary glands in detail with easy-to-understand line diagrams and photomicrographs

• Emphasizes the histogenesis and molecular pathogenesis of salivary gland tumors

• Elaborates the classification of salivary gland diseases

• Involves the molecular genetics of salivary gland tumors, modern investigative techniques, and management of salivary gland diseases

• Useful for postgraduates, teaching faculties of oral pathology, oral medicine, oral surgery, and the practitioners & general surgeons.