Histological techniques

The second edition of Cellular Pathology: An Introduction to Techniques and Applications is designed to serve as a textbook for students in biomedical science and other fields related to medicine. It describes a full range of histological techniques employed in the diagnosis of disease and in medical research, while highlighting the advantages of each method. The text has been updated and expanded to reflect the evolution of cellular pathology teaching and practice, and it provides increased coverage of cytology, histometry, cytogenetics, light microscopy, immunological methods, and quality control and safety issues. The 350-page volume includes an index and color photographs that demonstrate results of the methods. D.J. Cook; Scion Publishing Ltd., Bloxham, UK, 2006; $46.40, paperback.