PART I UNDERSTANDING AND MISUNDERSTANDING OVER THE AGES
Chapter 1 Magic versus Reason： the \"Pathology\" of Antiquity
Jan G． van den Tweel
Chapter 2 The Coming of Darkness; Galen and His Heritage
Jan G． van den Tweel
Chapter 3 Arabic-Islamic Medicine： a Bridge between the Ancient World and Early Renaissance
Samir S． Amr
Chapter 4 The Renaissance Anatomists
Stephen A． Geller
Chapter 5 The Age of the Autopsy
Jan G． van den Tweel and Clive R． Taylor

PART II THE AGE OF THE MICROSCOPE． FROM WHOLE BODY TO TISSUE
AND CELL
Chapter 6 France
Paul De Saint Maur
Chapter 7 Britain： \"A Struggle for Primacy\"
Clive R． Taylor and Stephen A． Geller
Chapter 8 Austria， Germany and Russia
Roland Sedivy and Vsevolod A． Zinserling
Chapter 9 America
Carol L． Starr
Chapter 10 China
Jiang Gu
Chapter 11 Japan
Robert Y． Osamura

Part III THE \"MODERN AGE\"． MILESTONES IN THE DAWN OF SUBSPECIALISATION
Chapter 12 The Cardiovascular System
Gaetano Thiene， Cristina Basso and Fabio Zampieri
Chapter 13 The Lung： Environmental Diseases and Pneumonias． ~
Russell A． Harley and Anthony A． Gal
Chapterl4 The Lung： Tuberculosis： \"The Scourge of Creative Genius\" ~
Anthony A． Gal and Russell A． Harley
Chapter 15 The Lung：Cancer， Mesothelioma and Other Neoplasms
Anthony A． Gal and Russell A． Harley．
Chapter 16 The Lymphoid System and Blood
Clive R． Taylor and Stephen A． Geller
Chapter 17 The Head and Neck
Pieter J． Slootweg
Chapter 18 The Liver
Stephen A． GeUer
Chapter 19 The Gastrointestinal Tract and Exocrine Pancreas
Roland Sedivy and Jan G． van den Tweel
Chapter 20 The Kidney
Jan J． Weening and J． Charles Jennette
Chapter 21 The Female Reproductive System
Robert H． Young
Chapter 22 The Male Reproductive System
Raffaella Santi， Andrea A． Conti and GabrieIIa Nesi
Chapter 23 The Breast
Jan G． van den Tweel and Paul J． van Diest
Chapter 24 The Skin： From Prehistory to the Emergence of Dermatopathology
Emma J． M． Taylor and Clive R． Taylor
Chapter 25 The Nervous System
Jan van Gijn and Frans G．I． Jennekens
Chapter 26 The Endocrine System
Jan G． van den Tweel and Roland Sedivy
Chapter 27 Disorders of Growth： Cancer
Clive R． Taylor

PART IV LESSONS THAT CHANGED THE WAY IN WHICH WE SEE DISEASE
Chapter 28 Congenital Malformations： What We Thought and What We Learned
J． Bruce Beckwith
Chapter 29 Human Paleopathology： What Skeletons Tell Us
Donald J． Ortner
Chapter 30 The First Pathology Classrooms： Anatomy and Pathology Museums of the World\"
Robin A． Cooke

PART V THE TECHNICAL DRIVERS OF CHANGE IN PATHOLOGY
Chapter 31 The Age of the Microscope and \"the Invention of the Pathologist\" ~
M． Lamar Jones and Anthony A． Gal
Chapter 32 The Dawn of the Age of the Molecule： Immunologic， Genetic and Molecular Methods596
Clive R． Taylor and Jan G． van den Tweel

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