Description
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Principles And Interpretation Of Laboratory Practices In Surgical Pathology by Shameem Shariff and Amrit Kaur Kaler
The present book deals exhaustively with methods of processing of tissue including fixation, embedding and cutting, staining techniques and an extensive know-how to combat fallacies in these. The recent techniques with regard to molecular pathology are also dealt with in detail. In addition, certain principles of interpretation are also outlined.
Key Features:
• Primarily written to have a user-friendly manual towards all laboratory procedures, which are essential for diagnostic services as well as research purposes
• Covers routine and special staining procedures used in the histopathology, anatomy and microbiology laboratories and is comprehensive with outlines of principles, methodology and troubleshooting
• Useful for technicians, postgraduates and surgical pathologists as well as anatomists, microbiologists and allied sciences
• Contains a whole chapter dedicated to microtomy, its principles of functioning, usage and maintenance; as well as lucid illustrations of the various types of microtomes
• Deals with cytopathology in detail-processing of body fluids, fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) procedures and treatment of aspirates as well as principles of interpretation
• Provides recent advances in methodology, molecular techniques, biowaste disposal and safety measures
• Outlines quality control in laboratories, audit and quality assurance programs
• A useful capsule of various aspects of the laboratory under one umbrella
• Includes the authors having over 35 years of experience of procedural interpretation in Surgical Pathology.