Histology and cell biology
Subtitle: an introduction to pathology
By: Abraham L. Kierszenbaum.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Mosby Elsevier
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 671
ISBN-13: 9780323045278
Subjects: Histology, Pathological.; Pathology, Cellular.; Histology.; Cytology.; Pathology.
Description: Uses a wealth of vivid, full-color images rather than dense text to help master all the histology and cell biology information needed to prepare for the course exams as well as the USMLE Step 1. Clinical correlations drive home the relevance of the material to clinical practice, and new Essential Concepts sections at the end of every chapter facilitate review.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Epithelium; title: Epithelial glands; title: Cell signaling; title: Connective tissue; title: Osteogenesis; title: Blood and hematopoiesis; title: Muscle tissue; title: Nervous tissue; title: Sensory organs: vision and hearing; title: Immune-lymphatic system; title: Integumentary system; title: Cardiovascular system; title: Respiratory system; title: Urinary system; title: Upper digestive segment; title: Lower digestive segment; title: Digestive glands; title: Neuroendocrine system; title: Endocrine system; title: Spermatogenesis; title: Sperm transport and maturation; title: Follicle development and menstrual cycle; title: Fertilization, placentation, and lactation.