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Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques, 7th Edition
Authors: Kim Suvarna, Christopher Layton, John Bancroft
Pages: 576
Trim Size: 189 X 246 mm
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 9780702042263
Publication Date: 26-10-2012
Description:
This is a brand new edition of the leading reference work on histological techniques. It is an essential and invaluable resource suited to all those involved with histological preparations and applications, from the student to the highly experienced laboratory professional. This is a one stop reference book that the trainee histotechnologist can purchase at the beginning of his career and which will remain valuable to him as he increasingly gains experience in daily practice.
Key Features
Table Of Contents:
Chapter 1 - Managing the laboratory
Chapter 2 - Safety and ergonomics in the laboratory
Chapter 3 - Light microscopy
Chapter 4 - Fixation of tissues
Chapter 5 - The gross room/surgical cut-up
Chapter 6 - Tissue processing
Chapter 7 - Microtomy: Paraffin and frozen
Chapter 8 - Plastic embedding for light microscopy
Chapter 9 - How histological stains work
Chapter 10 - The hematoxylins and eosin
Chapter 11 - Connective and mesenchymal tissues with their stains
Chapter 12 - Carbohydrates
Chapter 13 - Pigments and minerals
Chapter 14 - Amyloid
Chapter 15 - Microorganisms
Chapter 16 - Bone
Chapter 17 - Techniques in neuropathology
Chapter 18 - Immunohistochemical techniques
Chapter 19 - Immunofluorescent techniques
Chapter 20 - Immunohistochemistry quality control
Chapter 21 - Molecular pathology
Chapter 22 - Transmission electron microscopy
Chapter 23 - Quantitative data from microscopic specimens
Appendix I: Classical histochemical methods
Appendix II: Applications of immunohistochemistry
Appendix III: Measurement units
Appendix IV: Preparation of solutions
Appendix V: Buffer solutions Appendix VI: Solubility of some common reagents and dyes
Appendix VII: Mounting media and slide coatings Appendix VIII: Molecular pathology reagents
Authors: Kim Suvarna, Christopher Layton, John Bancroft
Pages: 576
Trim Size: 189 X 246 mm
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 9780702042263
Publication Date: 26-10-2012
Description:
This is a brand new edition of the leading reference work on histological techniques. It is an essential and invaluable resource suited to all those involved with histological preparations and applications, from the student to the highly experienced laboratory professional. This is a one stop reference book that the trainee histotechnologist can purchase at the beginning of his career and which will remain valuable to him as he increasingly gains experience in daily practice.
Key Features
- Thoroughly revised and up-dated edition of the standard reference work in histotechnology that successfully integrates both theory and practice.Provides a single comprehensive resource on the tried and tested investigative techniques as well as coverage of the latest technical developments.
- Over 30 international expert contributors all of whom are involved in teaching, research and practice.Provides authoritative guidance on principles and practice of fixation and staining.
- Extensive use of summary tables, charts and boxes.Information is well set out and easy to retrieve.
- Six useful appendices included (SI units, solution preparation, specimen mounting, solubility). Provides practical information on measurements, preparation solutions that are used in daily laboratory practice.
- Color photomicrographs used extensively throughout. Better replicates the actual appearance of the specimen under the microscope.
Table Of Contents:
Chapter 1 - Managing the laboratory
Chapter 2 - Safety and ergonomics in the laboratory
Chapter 3 - Light microscopy
Chapter 4 - Fixation of tissues
Chapter 5 - The gross room/surgical cut-up
Chapter 6 - Tissue processing
Chapter 7 - Microtomy: Paraffin and frozen
Chapter 8 - Plastic embedding for light microscopy
Chapter 9 - How histological stains work
Chapter 10 - The hematoxylins and eosin
Chapter 11 - Connective and mesenchymal tissues with their stains
Chapter 12 - Carbohydrates
Chapter 13 - Pigments and minerals
Chapter 14 - Amyloid
Chapter 15 - Microorganisms
Chapter 16 - Bone
Chapter 17 - Techniques in neuropathology
Chapter 18 - Immunohistochemical techniques
Chapter 19 - Immunofluorescent techniques
Chapter 20 - Immunohistochemistry quality control
Chapter 21 - Molecular pathology
Chapter 22 - Transmission electron microscopy
Chapter 23 - Quantitative data from microscopic specimens
Appendix I: Classical histochemical methods
Appendix II: Applications of immunohistochemistry
Appendix III: Measurement units
Appendix IV: Preparation of solutions
Appendix V: Buffer solutions Appendix VI: Solubility of some common reagents and dyes
Appendix VII: Mounting media and slide coatings Appendix VIII: Molecular pathology reagents
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