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Histology at a Glance, Paperback by Peckham, Michelle, Brand New, Free shippi.... Histology at a Glance, Paperback by Peckham, Michelle, ISBN 1444333321, ISBN-13 9781444333329, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This reference text for students, residents, and junior doctors in medicine, biomedicine, and dentistry covers the science, structure, and function of cells and their related pathology and helps readers master the basic principles of recognizing features in histological sections. The bulk of th consists of two-page spreads featuring color images and descriptions of features, covering 12 major body systems and the components of the tissues of these systems. Introductory chapters cover basics of sample preparation and magnification, histological stains, sectioning, and light and electron microscopes, as well as the cell and its components, cell divisions, and basic tissue types. These chapters are also fully illustrated with color photos, images, and illustrations. Th includes self-assessment questions. Peckham teaches at the Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Leeds, UK. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()