Basic histology : text & atlas /

Basic histology : text & atlas /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Junqueira, Luiz Carlos Uchôa, 1920-
Edition:	11th ed.
Imprint:	New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill, c2005.
Description:	viii, 502 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language:	English
Subject:	Histology -- Atlases. Histology. Histology. Atlases. Scientific atlases.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5612743

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Varying Form of Title:	Basic histology : text and atlas Title on CD-ROM: Basic histology image library
Other authors / contributors:	Carneiro, José.
ISBN:	0071440917 (set) 0071441166 (book) 0071441174 (CD-ROM)
Notes:	Original title : Histologia basica, 8th ed. by Editora Gunanabara Koogan S.A., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. System requirements: Windows/Mac.
Summary:	Recognized as the leading medical histology text in the world, Basic Histology: Text & Atlas offers the most comprehensive approach to the relationship between tissue structure and function and the physiologic response in the human body. Completely updated and redesigned in true-to-life color, it continues to pave the way as the most authoritative text of its kind. Showcases more than 600 high-quality photomicrographs, electron micrographs, and illustrations, 500 of which are in full color; emphasizes cell biology as the most fundamental approach to understanding structure and function of tissues and organs; clear and comprehensive explanations of microscopic anatomy; full-color photomicrographs prepared from new tissue samples feature distinctive labeling that clearly pinpoints the elements of interest and enhances the didactic nature of the book; bonus image library CD-ROM includes all of the photomicrographs and illustrations in the book; medical applications relate histology to pathobiology, diagnosis, and clinical aspects of disease; key concepts highlighted in each chapter; newly revised and updated to reflect recent findings and interpretations in the field, including molecular biology, intercellular communications, human genomics, and the structure and function of specific organ systems; impressive collection of photomicrographs and illustrations summarizes morphologic and functional features of cells, tissues, and organs; and concise discussion of the structure and function of cells, the four basic body tissues, and each organ and organ system. - Back cover.

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Summary:	The leading text of medical histology and microscopic anatomy With a full-color design and OVER 600 photomicrographs and illustrations, this book continues to be the most authoritative histology text on the market. Revised to reflect the latest research in the field, this book emphasizes the relationships and concepts that link cell and tissue structures with their functions. A bonus image library CD-ROM featuring all the photos and illustrations from the text with "zoom in" and "zoom out" capability is also included.
Item Description:	Original title : Histologia basica, 8th ed. by Editora Gunanabara Koogan S.A., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Physical Description:	viii, 502 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. +
Format:	System requirements: Windows/Mac.
ISBN:	0071440917 (set) 0071441166 (book) 0071441174 (CD-ROM)