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Histology: The Big Picture PDF

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Get the BIG PICTURE of Histology – and zero-in on what you really need to know to ace the course and board exams!

400 FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Medical Histology: The Big Picture is a different kind of study tool. With an emphasis on what you “need to know” versus “what’s nice to know”, and featuring more than 400 full-color illustrations and micrographs, it offers a focused, streamlined overview of human histology. You’ll find a succinct, user-friendly presentation designed to make even the most complex concepts understandable in a short amount of time.

With just right balance of information to give you the edge at exam time, this unique combination text and atlas features:

  • An efficient, study-enhancing design consisting of text on the left-hand page and related illustrations on the right-hand page – allowing you to grasp individual principles, one concept at a time
  • The inclusion of detail, often clinical in nature, that clarifies the link between the structural and functional applications of histology
  • Review questions and answers at the end of each chapter
  • A complete final exam at the end of the book
  • Icons that indicate high-yield, clinically relevant concepts
  • Key Structures highlighted when they first appear to indicate their importance
  • More than 400 full-color illustrations and micrographs depicting essential histology
  • Concise, easy-to-remember bulleted text
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  • Series: LANGE The Big Picture
  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical; 1 edition (September 20, 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0071477586
  • ISBN-13: 978-0071477581
  • Product Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.3 x 10.6 inches
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Histology: The Big Picture PDF

Histology: The Big Picture

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Get the BIG PICTURE of Histology – and zero-in on what you really need to know to ace the course and board exams!

400 FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Medical Histology: The Big Picture is a different kind of study tool. With an emphasis on what you “need to know” versus “what’s nice to know”, and featuring more than 400 full-color illustrations and micrographs, it offers a focused, streamlined overview of human histology. You’ll find a succinct, user-friendly presentation designed to make even the most complex concepts understandable in a short amount of time.

With just right balance of information to give you the edge at exam time, this unique combination text and atlas features:

  • An efficient, study-enhancing design consisting of text on the left-hand page and related illustrations on the right-hand page – allowing you to grasp individual principles, one concept at a time
  • The inclusion of detail, often clinical in nature, that clarifies the link between the structural and functional applications of histology
  • Review questions and answers at the end of each chapter
  • A complete final exam at the end of the book
  • Icons that indicate high-yield, clinically relevant concepts
  • Key Structures highlighted when they first appear to indicate their importance
  • More than 400 full-color illustrations and micrographs depicting essential histology
  • Concise, easy-to-remember bulleted text


Table of contents

Introduction1. Epithelium2. Connective Tissue Paper3. Cartilage4. Bone5. Muscle 6. Nervous Tissue7. Cardiovascular System8. Blood and Hematopoiesis9. Immune System10. Respiratory System11. Skin12. Digestive System13. Urinary System14. Endocrine System15. Female Reproductive System16. Male reproductive system17. Final Examination


Author comments

John (Rick) F. Ash, PhD has been the course director for Histology for many years and is a distinguished scientist in the field of cellular neuroscience.

David Morton, PhD teaches medical gross anatomy and histology to medical and health professional students at University of Utah. David is a recent PhD in Gross Anatomy, and is now the course director for medical gross anatomy.

Sheryl A. Scott, PhD is the Associate Chair of neurobiology and Anatomy, as well as the Director of Graduate Studies. Dr. Scott's research focuses on neuronal development.


The description of this book should better explain that the book contains what medical students need to know about histology for THEIR boards, it is not for graduate histotechs who are preparing to take the ASCP HT exam. I am returning this book. Waste of money.
By Mamakitty

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