This volume in the Illustrated Colour Text series brings together high quality illustrations and a concise text focussed on essential features and is ideal for modern, medical undergraduate curricula where basic sciences emphasise the principle points of relevance to the students.
Key Features
- Volume in Illustrated Colour Text series.
- Same first author as Embryology volume.
- Clinically relevant overview ideal for medical and other health science students.
- Extensively illustrated with both colour photomicrographs and line drawings.
Contents
- Introduction to histology.
- The cell.
- Primary tissues 1: epithelial tissue.
- Primary tissues 2: connective tissue.
- Primary tissues 3: muscle tissue.
- Primary tissues 4: nerve tissue.
- The skin.
- The blood and immune system.
- Bone and cartilage.
- The circulatory system.
- The respiratory system.
- The digestive system.
- The urinary system.
- The endocrine system.
- The male reproductive system.
- The female reproductive system.
About the Authors
- Barry Mitchell, BSc, MSc, PhD, CSci, FIBMS, CBiol, FIBiol, Dean, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.
- Sandra Peel, BSc, PhD, DSc, Visiting Reader, Centre for Learning Anatomical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
Product Details
- Paperback: 148 pages
- Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; 1 edition (May 27, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0443068534
- ISBN-13: 978-0443068539
- Product Dimensions: 11.6 x 8.2 x 0.4 inches
List Price: $49.95