Overview

Histology is a subspecialty of pathology involving the study of cells and tissues. This book is a comprehensive guide to histological techniques for clinicians and trainees. Divided into 31 sections, each chapter explains a different technique, from basic tissue fixation, staining and bone decalcification, to enzyme histochemistry, cytopathology, immunofluorescent techniques and much more. The third edition has been fully revised and updated to provide clinicians with the lates advances in the field. Many new topics have been added to this edition including molecular genetics, genetic alteration in tumours, digital pathology, and laboratory waste disposal. This useful manual is further enhanced by clinical images, illustrations, charts and tables. The previous edition (9789389188479) published in 2019.

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Author:   Santosh Kumar Mondal
Publisher:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Imprint:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.10cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 26.70cm
Weight:   0.750kg
ISBN:  

9789366166704

ISBN 10:   9366166709
Pages:   354
Publication Date:   21 April 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Tissue Fixation and Fixatives 2. Tissue Processing, Microtomy, and Paraffin Sections 3. Cryostat and Frozen Section 4. Staining of Tissues: 5. Routine Hematoxylin and Eosin Stain 6. Carbohydrates 7. Lipids 8. Proteins and Nucleic Acid Staining 9. Connective Tissue Staining 10. Pigments and Minerals 11. Bone and Decalcification 12. Nervous System 13. Some Special Stains 14. Enzyme Histochemistry and Histochemical Stains 15. Immunohistochemistry 16. Cell Block and Diagnostic Cytopathology 17. Plastic/Resin Embedding Media 18. Electron Microscopy 19. Immunofluorescence Techniques 20. Museum Technique 21. Light Microscopy 22. Molecular Diagnostic Techniques and Its Applications 23. In Situ Hybridization and Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization 24. Bone Marrow Trephine Biopsy 25. Tru-cut Biopsy or Core Needle Biopsy 26. Diagnostic Use of Immunohistochemistry in Surgical Pathology 27. Microarrays and DNA Sequencing 28. Microdissection and Different Types of Polymerase Chain Reaction 29. Quality Control in Histopathology 30. Digital Pathology 31. Laboratory Safety, Waste Disposal, and Management

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Santosh Kumar Mondal MD (Pathology) Diplomate RCPath Histopathology (London, UK) Professor and Head, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Kalyani, West Bengal, India

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