Textbook of General Pathology for Dental Students

這本教科書的結構旨在滿足牙科學生在一般病理學方面的特定學習需求，並協助他們全面性地制定臨床決策。書中討論了理解疾病過程所必需的病理學原則。文本邏輯性強，並在必要時強調臨床相關性。書中還包含了有關常見系統性和口面疾病的章節，以突顯病理學對臨床牙科的基本重要性。本書共分為16章，採用易於理解的寫作風格，涵蓋了細胞病理學、炎症、組織修復、免疫病理學、遺傳疾病、傳染病、新生物、營養與環境病理學、疼痛以及與牙科實踐相關的器官系統病理學等核心主題。這是本科生和研究生牙科學生必備的書籍。

S R Prabhu is an Honorary Associate Professor at the School of Dentistry, Brisbane. His expertise is in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Medicine. Professor Prabhu formerly held academic positions in Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology at university dental schools in India, Kenya, Sudan, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and UAE and administrative positions as Director and Dean of Dental Schools in Trinidad and Tobago West Indies, and the UAE, respectively. Professor Prabhu is a Fellow of the dental faculties of all four Royal Colleges of Surgeons in the UK and Ireland and the International College of Dentists. He was an external examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK dental membership examinations. He received the Commonwealth Medical Scholarship awarded by the British Council and the Rotary Foundation award for teaching in developing countries. Professor Prabhu has conducted workshops on HIV/AIDS for oral healthcare professionals in several countries in the Asian and Caribbean regions. He has published numerous papers in refereed journals, edited/co-edited, and authored/co-authored several books. Some prominent book titles include Oral Diseases in the Tropics (Oxford University Press), Textbook of Oral Medicine (Oxford University Press), Textbook of Oral Anatomy Histology and Embryology (Oxford University Press), Textbook of Oral Diagnosis (Oxford University Press), HIV/AIDS for Dental Practice (Dental Council of India), Handbook of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine (Wiley Blackwell), Oral Diseases for Medical Practitioners (Oxford University Press), Clinical Diagnosis in Oral Medicine Jaypee Bros. Medical Publishers), and Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases (Wiley Blackwell). Professor Prabhu is on the International Dental Journal (IDJ) editorial board, published by the FDI World Dental Federation, Geneva.

S R Prabhu 是布里斯本牙醫學院的名譽副教授。他的專長為口腔與顎面病理學及口腔醫學。Prabhu 教授曾在印度、肯尼亞、蘇丹、澳洲、千里達及托巴哥、馬來西亞、沙烏地阿拉伯及阿聯酋的多所大學牙醫學院擔任口腔醫學及口腔病理學的學術職位，並在千里達及托巴哥西印度群島及阿聯酋擔任牙醫學院的主任及院長等行政職位。Prabhu 教授是英國及愛爾蘭四所皇家外科醫師學院及國際牙醫學院的院士。他曾擔任英國愛丁堡皇家外科醫師學院牙科會員考試的外部考官。他獲得了英國文化協會頒發的英聯邦醫學獎學金及扶輪基金會在發展中國家教學的獎項。Prabhu 教授在亞洲及加勒比地區為口腔保健專業人員舉辦了多場有關 HIV/AIDS 的工作坊。他在同行評審的期刊上發表了多篇論文，並編輯/共同編輯及撰寫/共同撰寫了多本書籍。一些著名的書名包括《熱帶口腔疾病》（牛津大學出版社）、《口腔醫學教科書》（牛津大學出版社）、《口腔解剖學、組織學及胚胎學教科書》（牛津大學出版社）、《口腔診斷教科書》（牛津大學出版社）、《牙科實務中的 HIV/AIDS》（印度牙醫委員會）、《口腔病理學及口腔醫學手冊》（Wiley Blackwell）、《醫療從業人員的口腔疾病》（牛津大學出版社）、《口腔醫學中的臨床診斷》（Jaypee Bros. Medical Publishers）及《性傳播口腔疾病》（Wiley Blackwell）。Prabhu 教授是由日內瓦 FDI 世界牙科聯合會出版的《國際牙科期刊》（IDJ）編輯委員會成員。