Color atlas of histology / Leslie P. Gartner, James L. Hiatt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gartner, Leslie P., 1943-

Contributor:

Hiatt, James L., 1934-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Histology--Atlases.

Histology.

Medical Subjects:

Histology.

Genre:

Atlases.

Physical Description:

xv, 439 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 in.)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Baltimore ; Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006]

Summary:

This compact atlas provides medical, dental, allied health, and biology students with an outstanding collection of histology images for all of the major tissue classes and body systems. The Fourth Edition features a completely re-digitized image collection, along with other hallmarks of this atlas that have been proven over time, including its concise writing style, compact size/format, and quick introduction/background for each chapter that reviews essential concepts, histophysiology, and clinical considerations. A bound-in interactive student CD-ROM contains all the images from the book with compare and full-screen view modes, zoom, label rollover and on/off features, along with USMLE-style and identification review questions.

Contents:

The cell

Epithelium and glands

Connective tissue

Cartilage and bone

Blood and hemopoiesis

Muscle

Nervous tissue

Circulatory system

Lymphoid tissue

Endocrine system

Integument

Respiratory system

Digestive system I: oral region

Digestive system II: alimentary canal

Digestive system III: digestive glands

Urinary system

Female reproductive system

Male reproductive system

Special senses.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

0781752167

0781798280

OCLC:

61879587