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Medical Anatomy

Color Atlas and Text of Histology

by (author) Leslie P. Gartner

Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Initial publish date
Apr 2017
Category
Anatomy
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781496346735
    Publish Date
    Apr 2017
    List Price
    $115.5

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Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2021!

Magnify your understanding of histology withColor Atlas and Text of Histology--the student's go-to tool for histology mastery!
The Seventh Edition of this text and atlas combines traditional topics with modern research to provide medical, dental, allied health, and biology students with a concise review of all of the major tissue classes and body systems. Consistent presentation of histologic plates comprising relevant concise text and photomicrographs facilitates understanding as well as review both for in-class and licensing examinations. Helpful explanatory text in each chapter includes Introductions, new Histophysiology sections, Clinical Considerations, and Summaries of Histological Organization. Numerous tables have also been added to make the material easier to grasp. This atlas features more than 700 vivid, full-color and high-quality photomicrographs, scanning electron micrographs, and schematic illustrations to give students the full histologic picture.
New to the seventh edition:

  • Revised and updated text ensures that each chapter offers the most current histology and related concepts.
  • Reorganized chapter contentclearly delineates morphology and histophysiology sections.
  • Expanded Histologic Techniques chapterelucidates various stains and techniques.
  • Abundant tablesorganize related topics for quick, easy absorption and review.
  • Clinical Considerations with clinical imagesdemonstrate the link between histology and pathophysiology.
  • Full-page Graphicsprovide a representational orientation before zooming in on micrographs.
  • Helpful full-color thumbnail drawingscomplement micrographs for enhanced interpretation.
  • New appendixhelps students distinguish between tissues that resemble each other.
  • New Review Platesat the end of each chapter.

An interactive question bank of multiple-choice review questions is available for students via thePoint.

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