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Textbook of Histology and A Practical guide

  • 4th Edition -
  • Latest edition
  • Author: J P Gunasegaran
  • Language: English

This edition of the book is extensively revised, updated and is designed as per the new competency-based curriculum by the Medical Council of India. It is designed specifically to… Read more

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This edition of the book is extensively revised, updated and is designed as per the new competency-based curriculum by the Medical Council of India. It is designed specifically to cater to the requirements of undergraduate medical students. The content of this book is simple and student-friendly and is wrapped up in the most efficient format, highlighting the important keywords to increase the interest of readers.

Key features

  • Simple and student-friendly text.
  • Precise language and point-wise presentation for easy learning and quick recapitulation during examination.
  • Updated high quality labeled photomicrographs essential for undergraduates.
  • A separate practical box with photomicrographs, Haematoxylin and Eosin diagrams and salient points of identification for quick recap
  • All Haematoxylin and Eosin diagrams have been redrawn with the utmost care given to detailing and are represented in the most student-friendly manner; well integrated with the text. Students can easily correlate them with the photomicrographs (plates) and reproduce them in records and during examinations.
  • A new section 'Key Points to Remember' at the beginning of each chapter will give the student an overview of the chapter and quick revision before the examinations.
  • Important keywords in the text are highlighted (in BOLD and RED) to give attention to the most important facts.
  • Schematic line diagrams for a better understanding of the microstructure of tissue/organ have been given.
  • A new section on higher magnification images and specially stained tissues has been included at the end of the book for Postgraduates.

More clinical correlation has been incorporated.

Table of contents

1 Histological Techniques and Microscopy

2 Epithelial Tissue

3 Glands

4 Connective Tissue

5 Cartilage

6 Bone

7 Muscular Tissue

8 Nervous Tissue

9 Blood Vessels

10 Lymphoid Tissue

11 Integumentary System

12 Digestive System

13 Urinary System

14 Male Reproductive System

15 Female Reproductive System

16 Respiratory System

17 Endocrine Glands

18 Special Senses

19 Special Slides
Appendix: Some Important Cells: Their Location, Features and Functions
Index

Product details

  • Edition: 4
  • Latest edition
  • Published: March 14, 2020
  • Language: English