The Definitive Guide to Histological Techniques: Theory and Practice

Editors Kim S Suvarna MBBS BSc FRCP FRCPath, Christopher Layton PhD, and John D. Bancroft bring you the latest edition of the leading reference work on histological techniques, an essential resource for everyone involved in histological preparations and applications.

A One-Stop Reference for Histotechnologists

This comprehensive book is designed to be a valuable companion for trainee histotechnologists, providing a solid foundation for their career and remaining a trusted resource as they gain experience in daily practice.

Thoroughly revised and updated, this edition seamlessly integrates both theoretical and practical aspects of histotechnology, covering tried and tested investigative techniques as well as the latest technical developments.

Expert Contributions and Authoritative Guidance

Over 30 international experts in teaching, research, and practice have contributed to this edition, providing authoritative guidance on principles and practice of fixation and staining.

The book features extensive use of summary tables, charts, and boxes to make information easy to retrieve and understand.

Practical Resources and Visual Aids

Six useful appendices cover essential topics such as SI units, solution preparation, specimen mounting, and solubility, providing practical information on measurements and preparation solutions used in daily laboratory practice.