MEDICAL
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-4673-5 / (US$83.99 / £55.00 / €64.00) Worldwide
Approx. 544 pp. / 660 in Full Color / Approx. 47 Tables / 8.375 x 10.875 / April 2017
Color Atlas and Text of Histology
Seventh Edition
By
Leslie P. Gartner, PhD
DESCRIPTION
Magnify your understanding of histology with
Color 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 ma-
jor 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.
FEATURES
New to the seventh edition:
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Revised and updated text
ensures that each chapter offers the most current histology and
related concepts.
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Reorganized chapter content
clearly delineates morphology and histophysiology sections.
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Expanded Histologic Techniques chapter
elucidates various stains and techniques.
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Abundant tables
organize related topics for quick, easy absorption and review.
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Clinical Considerations with clinical images
demonstrate the link between histology and
pathophysiology.
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Full-page Graphics
provide a representational orientation before zooming in on micrographs.
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Helpful full-color thumbnail drawings
complement micrographs for enhanced interpretation.
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New appendix
helps students distinguish between tissues that resemble each other.
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New Review Plates
at the end of each chapter. An interactive question bank of multiple-choice
review questions is available for students via thePoint.
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