Wheater’s Functional Histology, now in its seventh edition, aims to teach students a practical understanding of histology, encompassing the fundamental histological structures, tissue types, and organ systems.
You will gain knowledge of the normal human tissues’ microscopic structure and how it relates to function. Through the discussion of typical clinical circumstances in each chapter, the book demonstrates how to utilize histology in a clinical setting.
The first-time histology students will appreciate the simple, succinct writing in this essential text. It is a requirement for all students studying medicine and health sciences because it is crammed with examples and study tools.
Concise and easy to digest text – easy to follow for those new to histology
More than 900 high quality histology images and illustrations, plus detailed explanations to support understanding
End of chapter review tables summarising important points
Self-assessment questions and rationales to support exam preparation
Appendix outlining the basics of microscopy and histological staining techniques
Basic glossary
An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
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