Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques

by S. Kim Suvarna (Editor)

Other authorsJohn D. Bancroft (Editor.), Christopher Layton (Editor.)
Ebook, 2019

Status

Available

Call number

Online - see item details for access

Publication

London : Elsevier, 8th edition

ISBN

9780702068645

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.Thoroughly revised and up-dated edition of the standard reference work in histotechnology that successfully int

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CONTENTS:
Pathology laboratory management
Chemical safety in the laboratory
Light microscopy
Fixation of tissues
The gross room/surgical cut-up including sample handling
Tissue processing
Microtomy for paraffin and frozen sections
Resin (plastic) embedding for microscopy and tissue analysis
Theory of histological staining
The hematoxylins and eosin
Automation in the histology department
Connective and other mesenchymal tissues with their stains
Carbohydrates
Pigments and minerals
Amyloid
Traditional stains and modern techniques for demonstrating microorganisms in histology
Bone
Neuropathology and muscle biopsy techniques
Immunohistochemical and immunofluorescent techniques
Molecular pathology
Transmission electron microscopy
Digital pathology
Traditional methods
Tissue microarray
Applications of immunohistochemistry
Measurement units
Preparation of solutions
Buffer solutions
Solubility of some common reagents and dyes
Mounting media and slide coatings
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