The fourth edition of "Blaustein's Pathology of the Female Genital Tract" is a comprehensive reference for obstetricians, gynecologists, pathologists, and medical students. The book, edited by Robert J. Kurman, reflects significant advancements in the field, including paradigm shifts in understanding endometrial hyperplasia and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). The text is structured into two main parts: the pathology of the female genital tract and adjunctive techniques in gynecologic pathology. Each chapter covers various aspects of gynecologic diseases, from etiology and epidemiology to clinical features, pathologic findings, differential diagnosis, and treatment. The book includes extensive revisions, new chapters on topics like clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina, and detailed discussions on embryology and congenital anomalies. It also features contributions from a diverse group of authors, ensuring a balanced perspective between clinical and pathological insights. The content is supported by numerous illustrations, including electron micrographs and color plates, and emphasizes the integration of molecular biology, immunohistochemistry, and epidemiology in gynecologic pathology.The fourth edition of "Blaustein's Pathology of the Female Genital Tract" is a comprehensive reference for obstetricians, gynecologists, pathologists, and medical students. The book, edited by Robert J. Kurman, reflects significant advancements in the field, including paradigm shifts in understanding endometrial hyperplasia and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). The text is structured into two main parts: the pathology of the female genital tract and adjunctive techniques in gynecologic pathology. Each chapter covers various aspects of gynecologic diseases, from etiology and epidemiology to clinical features, pathologic findings, differential diagnosis, and treatment. The book includes extensive revisions, new chapters on topics like clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina, and detailed discussions on embryology and congenital anomalies. It also features contributions from a diverse group of authors, ensuring a balanced perspective between clinical and pathological insights. The content is supported by numerous illustrations, including electron micrographs and color plates, and emphasizes the integration of molecular biology, immunohistochemistry, and epidemiology in gynecologic pathology.