Research Catalog

Title

Theory and practice of histological techniques / edited by John D. Bancroft, Marilyn Gamble.

Publication

London ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2002.

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Additional Authors

• Bancroft, John D.
• Gamble, Marilyn.

Description

xii, 796 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm

Summary

Covering the full range of histological techniques used in medical laboratories and pathology departments, this fifth edition has been substantially rewritten and makes greater use of colour illustration.

Subject

• Histology, Pathological > Technique
• Histology > Technique
• Histological Techniques
• Histology > Technique
• Histology, Pathological > Technique
• Histologie
• Wetenschappelijke technieken
• Técnicas histológicas
• Histologia (técnicas)

Note

• Previous ed.: 1996.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Managing the laboratory -- Ch. 2. Safety in the laboratory -- Ch. 3. An overview of quality control -- Ch. 4. Light microscopy -- Ch. 5. Fixation and fixatives -- Ch. 6. Tissue processing and microtomy including frozen -- Ch. 7. Theory of staining and its practical implications -- Ch. 8. The hematoxylins and eosin -- Ch. 9. Connective tissues and stains -- Ch. 10. Mucins -- Ch. 11. Lipids -- Ch. 12. Proteins and nucleic acids -- Ch. 13. Pigments and minerals -- Ch. 14. Bone -- Ch. 15. Amyloid -- Ch. 16. Microorganisms -- Ch. 17. Cytoplasmic granules, organelles and neuroendocrine -- Ch. 18. Techniques in neuropathology -- Ch. 19. Application of microwave technology to histology -- Ch. 20. Immunocytochemical techniques -- Ch. 21. Internal quality control and external quality assessment of immunocytochemistry -- Ch. 22. Immunocytochemistry in breast pathology -- Ch. 23. Immunocytopatholgy of lymphomas -- Ch. 24. Immunocytopathology of routine histopathology -- Ch. 25. Molecular pathology in-situ hybridization -- Ch. 26. Immunofluorescent techniques -- Ch. 27. Enzyme histochemistry and its diagnostic applications -- Ch. 28. Diagnostic cytopathology: specimen collection and preparation -- Ch. 29. Diagnostic cytopatholgy: cell appearances -- Ch. 30. Plastic embedding media and techniques -- Ch. 31. Electron microscopy: the preparative techniques -- Ch. 32. Transmission electron microscopy: diagnostic applications -- Ch. 33. Quantitative data from microscopic specimens.

ISBN

• 9780443064357
• 0443064350
• 0443063869
• 9780443063862

OCLC

• ocm48110455
• 48110455
• SCSB-1233423

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library