Histopathologic Techniques
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.32 (663 Votes) |
Asin | : | 152152470X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 600 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-04-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Shortly after graduating from the College of Medicine, University of Santo Tomas in Manila Philippines, Dr. Joy Bruce) was appinted as a faculty member at De Ocampo Memorial School’s Medical Technology Department and later joined the Departments of Physiology and Pharmacology at the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. Chapters on histochemistry, rapid processing techniques, and cytology serve as a guide in processing and staining specimen. Jocelyn H. She was co-author of several Pathology and Neurology book chapters, has given numerous formal presentations at scientific conventions in the U.S., and has published more than ABOUT THE BOOK This book provides a concise presentation of the fundamental knowledge and principles of histopathologic techniques, and includes new technological methods in histotechnology. The use of microwave as a non-chemical method of tissue stabilization and fixation, rapid tissue processing, archival material, immunohistochemistry and molecular biological techniques such as in-situ hybridization and polymerase chain reaction techniques are presented. This book also includes a brief course in immunology, covering topics of antigens, antibodies, antigen-antibody reactions, and an ex