Histological Techniques

• Introduction;An Introduction to Histopathology;The Light Microscope;How to Examine Histological Sections;Tissue Processing;Embedding Media and Sectioning;Attaching Sections to Slides and Mounting;Standard Staining Techniques;The Theory of Histological Staining

"Chapters 5, 6, and 7 constitute the core of the book and the most useful information for the target audience as well as for other professionals who are interested in understanding how tissue preparation occurs in a regular basis.""some helpful hints to toxicologists, particularly in their formative years on how histology works. As such it is a valuable resource.""The section on Introduction to Histopathology covers much ground in a succinct fashion and should be very useful to the audience in mind. It is factual and well organized. The section on the microscope is extensive and well written and should be useful to beginning pathologists as well as toxicologists and would be a good reference section to all interested in this field.""In summary, this book is a valuable resource for training toxicologists, pathologists, and technicians, and it will be a good addition to one’s reference library."