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Bancroft's Theory and practice of histological techniques / Created by S. Kim Suvarna, Christopher Layton and John D. Bancroft

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Elsevier, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Eighth EditionDescription: 557 pages: Illustrations (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780702068645
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QM556 SUV
Contents:
Contents; 1 -- Pathology laboratory management; Introduction; Regulation and accreditation; Accreditation; Quality management; Quality control (QC); External quality assurance (EQA); Process improvement; Risk management; Risk identification. Risk analysis and evaluationRisk Assessment Tool; Severity and likelihood values; Incidents may also be scored 1â#x80;#x93;5 for likelihood; Audit; Risk funding; Safety; Laboratory procedures; Departmental organization; Workflow; Personnel management; Staffing the laboratory; Premises, equipment and materials; Financial management; Acknowledgments; Further reading; 2 -- Chemical safety in the laboratory; Introduction; Classifications of hazardous chemicals; Labeling of hazardous chemicals; Working safely with hazardous chemicals; Safety data sheets (SDS). Section 1: Identification of the substance or mixture and of the supplierSection 2: Hazards identification; Section 3: Composition and information on ingredients; Section 4: First-aid measures; Section 5: Fire-fighting measures; Section 6: Accidental release measures; Section 7: Handling and storage; Section 8: Exposure controls/personal protection; Eye protection; Skin protection; Respiratory protection; Ingestion protection; Section 9: Physical and chemical properties; Section 10: Stability and reactivity; Section 11: Toxicological information; Section 12: Ecological information. Section 13: Disposal considerationsRecycling; Section 14: Transport information; Section 15: Regulatory information; Section 16: Other information; References; 3 -- Light microscopy; Introduction; Light and its properties; Retardation and refraction; Image formation; Image quality; The components of a microscope; The light source; Condensers; Object stage; Objectives; The body tube and eyepiece; Using the microscope; Magnification; Illumination; Dark field illumination; Phase contrast microscopy; Interference microscopy; Polarized light microscopy; Fluorescence microscopy. Transmitted light fluorescenceIncident light fluorescence; The confocal microscope; 4 -- Fixation of tissues; Introduction; Types of fixation; Physical methods of fixation; Heat fixation; Microwave fixation; Freeze-drying and freeze substitution; Chemical fixation; Coagulant fixatives; Dehydrant coagulant fixatives; Other types of coagulant fixative; Non-coagulant cross-linking fixatives; Formaldehyde fixation; Reversibility of formaldehyde-macromolecular reactions; Glutaraldehyde fixation; Osmium tetroxide fixation; Cross-linking fixatives for electron microscopy; Mercuric chloride fixatives.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Medical School Open Shelf QM556 BAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 154133 Available BK140957
Book Book Medical School Open Shelf QM556 BAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 154104 Available BK140954
Book Book Medical School Open Shelf QM556 BAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 154021 Available BK141457

Includes index

Contents; 1 --
Pathology laboratory management; Introduction; Regulation and accreditation; Accreditation; Quality management; Quality control (QC); External quality assurance (EQA); Process improvement; Risk management; Risk identification. Risk analysis and evaluationRisk Assessment Tool; Severity and likelihood values; Incidents may also be scored 1â#x80;#x93;5 for likelihood; Audit; Risk funding; Safety; Laboratory procedures; Departmental organization; Workflow; Personnel management; Staffing the laboratory; Premises, equipment and materials; Financial management; Acknowledgments; Further reading; 2 --
Chemical safety in the laboratory; Introduction; Classifications of hazardous chemicals; Labeling of hazardous chemicals; Working safely with hazardous chemicals; Safety data sheets (SDS). Section 1: Identification of the substance or mixture and of the supplierSection 2: Hazards identification; Section 3: Composition and information on ingredients; Section 4: First-aid measures; Section 5: Fire-fighting measures; Section 6: Accidental release measures; Section 7: Handling and storage; Section 8: Exposure controls/personal protection; Eye protection; Skin protection; Respiratory protection; Ingestion protection; Section 9: Physical and chemical properties; Section 10: Stability and reactivity; Section 11: Toxicological information; Section 12: Ecological information. Section 13: Disposal considerationsRecycling; Section 14: Transport information; Section 15: Regulatory information; Section 16: Other information; References; 3 --
Light microscopy; Introduction; Light and its properties; Retardation and refraction; Image formation; Image quality; The components of a microscope; The light source; Condensers; Object stage; Objectives; The body tube and eyepiece; Using the microscope; Magnification; Illumination; Dark field illumination; Phase contrast microscopy; Interference microscopy; Polarized light microscopy; Fluorescence microscopy. Transmitted light fluorescenceIncident light fluorescence; The confocal microscope; 4 --
Fixation of tissues; Introduction; Types of fixation; Physical methods of fixation; Heat fixation; Microwave fixation; Freeze-drying and freeze substitution; Chemical fixation; Coagulant fixatives; Dehydrant coagulant fixatives; Other types of coagulant fixative; Non-coagulant cross-linking fixatives; Formaldehyde fixation; Reversibility of formaldehyde-macromolecular reactions; Glutaraldehyde fixation; Osmium tetroxide fixation; Cross-linking fixatives for electron microscopy; Mercuric chloride fixatives.

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