9780443064357-0443064350-Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques

Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques

ISBN-13: 9780443064357
ISBN-10: 0443064350
Edition: 5
Author: John D. Bancroft, Marilyn Gamble
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Format: Hardcover 800 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780443064357
ISBN-10: 0443064350
Edition: 5
Author: John D. Bancroft, Marilyn Gamble
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Format: Hardcover 800 pages

Summary

Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques (ISBN-13: 9780443064357 and ISBN-10: 0443064350), written by authors John D. Bancroft, Marilyn Gamble, was published by Churchill Livingstone in 2001. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other Anatomy (Basic Medical Sciences) books. You can easily purchase or rent Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Anatomy books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.53.

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A new edition of the standard text-reference covering the full range of histological techniques used in medical laboratories and pathology departments. Written for histotechnologists in training and in practice, the book provides a thorough grounding in all aspects of histological technology, from basic methods of section preparation and staining to advanced diagnostic techniques such as immunohistochemistry and cytology. The book provides a balance between the new and the older techniques and is a suitable resource for both the beginner in histotechnology and for the fully qualified laboratory technician.

  • Coverage of standard procedures and the newest technological developments in a single resource
  • Includes basic histological techniques as well as all advanced methods used on a daily basis
  • A single resource that will guide the technologist through training and practice
  • Tables, charts, lists and boxes provides quick access to key information on each technique
  • A preparation and review book for students taking their Histotechnology certification exams
  • Contributions from Europe and the USA
  • New, high-visibility co-editor from the USA (former President of the National Society for Histotechnology)
  • 9 chapters (more than a quarter of the text) will be completely re-written by new authors (the majority from the USA).
  • Outdated methodologies that are no longer appropriate to modern laboratory science will be deleted and replaced where appropriate by newer techniques.
  • Increased used of 4-colour illustrations throughout the text (approx 50% more) to demonstrate and clarify optimal slide preparation and technique.
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