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HISTOLOGY AND CELL BIOLOGY: AN INTRODUCTION TO PATHOLOGY
Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology
With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
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Second Edition

By
Abraham Kierszenbaum, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomical Sciences, The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, City University of New York, New York, NY

Description
A vivid, visual tour of a complex and fascinating subject! This book uses a wealth of vivid, full-color images?rather than dense text?to help you master all the histology and cell biology information you need to prepare for your course exams as well as the USMLE? Step 1. Clinical correlations drive home the relevance of the material to clinical practice, and new Essential Concepts sections at the end of every chapter facilitate review. And now, online access via STUDENT CONSULT makes this an even more effective learning resource! First prize, Basic and Clinical Sciences category, BMA Awards 2007!

Audience
Medical Students

Contents


Part 1 – Basic Tissues and Integrated Cell Biology


1. Epithelium

2. Epithelial Glands

3. Cell Signaling

4. Connective Tissue

5. Osteogenesis

6. Blood and Hematopoiesis

7. Muscle Tissue

8. Nervous Tissue

9. Sensory Organs: Vision and Hearing




Part 2 – Organ Systems: Protection of the Body


10. Immune-Lymphatic System

11. Integumentary System




Part 3 – Organ Systems; Blood Circulatory Systems


12. Cardiovascular System

13. Respiratory System

14. Urinary System





Part 4 – Organ Systems: Alimentary System


15. Upper Digestive System

16. Lower Digestive System

17. Digestive Glands




Part 5 – Organ Systems: Endocrine System


18. Neuroendocrine system

19. Endocrine system




Part 6 – Organ Systems: Reproductive System


20. Spermatogenesis

21. Sperm Transport and Maturation

22. Follicle Development and Menstrual Cycle

23. Fertilization, Placentation, and Lactation


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 688 pages, publication date: DEC-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04527-8
ISBN-10: 0-323-04527-8
Imprint: MOSBY


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