A Course in Normal Histology, Vol. 1: A Guide for Practical Instruction in Histology and Microscopic Anatomy (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Rudolf Krause

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331186519 ISBN 13: 9780331186512

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master practical histology with hands‑on guidance you can apply in the lab .

This guide teaches you how to build solid microscopic skills using simple, reliable methods and modern instruments.

The book emphasizes a practical, student‑centered approach to histology and microscopic anatomy. It explains how to move from specimen preparation to observation, embedding, and staining, so you can develop true hands‑on competence rather than just theory. A key focus is enabling students to prepare good specimens and to understand the steps behind each technique, from freezing to paraffin and celloidin embedding, as part of a cohesive learning path.

Readers will follow clear instructions that bridge lectures and the lab, with guidance on equipment, drawing, and documentation. The text also discusses the value of high‑quality illustrations and the role of observation in building accurate histological skills.

• Practical methods for freezing, embedding, sectioning, and staining
• Step‑by‑step guidance for preparing and mounting slides
• Emphasis on making faithful drawings to accompany microscopic findings
• Insights on using a modern microscope and appropriate accessories to improve results

Ideal for students beginning their study of histology and practitioners seeking a solid, hands‑on foundation in microscopic anatomy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331186519
• ISBN 13: 9780331186512
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 106