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Di Fiore's Atlas of Histology: With Functional Correlations |
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From Book News, Inc.
A reference for students of histology. After an introductory chapter on how solid and hollow structures change shape on a flat slide, sections cover various types of tissues and organs. This ninth edition offers 59 color photomicrographs of selected tissues and organs to supplement color composite illustrations, as well as new three- dimensional, computer-generated illustrations as lead-in art for each chapter. For this edition, material on functional correlati... >> |
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Culture of Epithelial Cells |
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From Book News, Inc.
Describes some of the more commonly studied epithelia, and presents specific protocols for their cultivation and characterization. The 13 chapters provide detailed instructions for the preparation and culture of human epidermal, mammary, cervical, prostatic, and bronchial epithelial cells. The second edition adds chapters on oral, alveolar, intestinal, and urothelial epithelium.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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The Hidden Structure: A Scientific Biography of Camillo Golgi |
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From The New England Journal of Medicine, April 5, 2001
Great conceptual advances in science are often based on great technical advances. Either type of discovery can bring scientific fame. In 1896 Riva-Rocci devised the mercury sphygmomanometer for measuring blood pressure, but it took several decades for hypertension as a cause of disease to be unmasked. Conversely, Watson and Crick in 1953 discovered the structure of DNA but not the technique of x-ray crystallography that limited... >> |
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