Synopses & Reviews
The new edition of this well-received text provides students with concise, current coverage of cell and molecular biology and classic morphology. It features a wealth of superb illustrations, including full-color light photomicrographs, electron micrographs, schematic diagrams, and drawings. Helpful tables summarize vital information for at-a-glance understanding, and summary statements highlight key material in each chapter.
Synopsis
This text presents a concise coverage of the essential principles of histology, particularly suitable for the shorter medical school courses in histology. Gartner and Hiatt also author the bestselling
Color Atlas of Histologypublished by LWW. This is a widely used atlas and many of the instructors who recommend this also recommend our text.
It is a very readable book, heavily illustrated with high quality, three-dimensional full colour conceptual illustrations, as well as many full colour photomicrographs and high quality black and white electron micrographs.
Features an abundance of illustrations, including micrographs, diagrams, drawings, and tables that clarify essential information. Provides clinical considerations in each chapter when appropriate.
Key terms are bold face and chapter summaries alert students to important content. Features a comprehensive cross-referenced index for easy location of needed information.
All chapters thoroughly updated.Many new figures and many old figures revised for better clarity.
Approximately 20-25 new electronmicrographs added.More tables have been added to summarise important histological features and principles.
Reduced page size for greater portablility. The design now incorporates more colour, including coloured headings and tables.