Main description:

The seventh edition of Inderbir Singh’s Textbook of Human Histology has been fully revised to provide undergraduate and postgraduate medical students with the most recent developments in the field.

The book begins with a colour atlas presenting more than 80 slides providing an overview of histology and a quick revision aid. Each of the following chapters discusses the histology of different parts of the body.

Each chapter has been fully revised and the new edition includes an additional section on Microscopy and Histological Techniques.

All figures have been redrawn and many new illustrations have been added, as well as clinical and pathological correlations.

Key points

• Fully revised, new edition presenting students and trainees with recent developments in human histology


• Features a colour atlas presenting more than 80 histology slides


• Includes new chapter on Microscopy and Histological Techniques


• Previous edition published in 2011

Contents:

• Chapter 1: Light Microscopy and Tissue Preparation


• Chapter 2: Cell Structure


• Chapter 3: Epithelia


• Chapter 4: Glands


• Chapter 5: General Connective Tissue


• Chapter 6: Cartilage


• Chapter 7: Bone


• Chapter 8: Muscular Tissue


• Chapter 9: Lymphatics and Lymphoid Tissue


• Chapter 10: The Blood and the Mononuclear Phagocyte System


• Chapter 11: Nervous System


• Chapter 12: Skin and its Appendages


• Chapter 13: The Cardiovascular System


• Chapter 14: The Respiratory System


• Chapter 15: Digestive System: Oral Cavity and Related Structures


• Chapter 16: Digestive System: Oesophagus, Stomach and Intestines


• Chapter 17: Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas


• Chapter 18: The Urinary System


• Chapter 19: Male Reproductive System


• Chapter 20: Female Reproductive System


• Chapter 21: Endocrine System


• Chapter 22: Special Senses: Eye


• Chapter 23: Special Senses: Ear