Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques – 8th Edition

For 40 years, Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques has been the go-to reference for histotechnologists, laboratory scientists, and histopathologists. This latest updated edition by Kim S. Suvarna, Christopher Layton, and John D. Bancroft continues the tradition of providing comprehensive coverage of all aspects of histological technology.

Whether you are a student just starting your journey in the field of histology or an experienced laboratory professional, this book is a one-stop reference for all your histological preparation and application needs.

The Essential Reference for Histological Techniques

With a strong foundation in every aspect of histological technology, Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques offers a thorough and up-to-date approach to the theory and protocols for preparing cells and tissues for laboratory evaluation.

The book covers a wide range of topics, starting from basic methods of section preparation and staining, to advanced diagnostic techniques such as immunocytochemistry and molecular testing. It also includes new content on automation, digital scanning techniques, and specialist molecular techniques.

The Benefits of the 8th Edition

In this revised and updated 8th edition, Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques offers several new features to enhance your learning experience.

• Automation: The book now covers computer logging and tracking, sub-sampling, and archiving of samples. This reflects the advancements in technology that have revolutionized histological techniques.
• Digital Scanning Techniques: With the increasing use of remote/telepathology, this edition includes information on digital scanning techniques for slides. This allows for easier sharing and collaboration.
• Specialist Molecular Techniques: As molecular techniques continue to play a crucial role in histopathology, this edition provides updated information on these specialized techniques.
• Enhanced Visual Guidance: The book is filled with vivid color illustrations to provide a clearer understanding of the techniques and diagnostic modalities.
• Quick Reference: More summary tables, charts, and boxes have been added throughout the book for quick and easy reference.

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Why You Should Order Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques

Whether you are a student, a laboratory professional, or a histopathologist, Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques is an essential reference that covers everything you need to know about histological preparations and applications.

With its comprehensive coverage, updated content, and visual guidance, this book will not only help you build a strong foundation in histological techniques but also keep you up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.

Order your copy of Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques today and take your knowledge and skills to the next level!

*Note: This is a digital eBook edition.