Comparative Anatomy and Histology , Second Edition : A Mouse , Rat and Human Atlas (PDF)

Comparative Anatomy and Histology , Second Edition : A Mouse , Rat and Human Atlas (PDF)

by Kathleen S. Montine , DVM , MS , Diplomate ACVP , Suzanne M. Dintzis , MD and Piper M. Treuting , Editors

The rookie rodent investigator as well as medical and veterinary pathologists who need to broaden their knowledge of comparative anatomy and histology are the target audiences for the second edition of Comparative Anatomy and Histology .

It uses direct comparisons to the human to walk the reader through typical mouse and rat anatomy and histology . The distinct biology of rodents is highlighted by a side-by-side comparison of mouse , rat and human tissues , which has a significant influence on the validity of rodent models of human disease . Over 1500 full-color photographs provide the only comprehensive source for comparing mouse , rat and human anatomy and histology in one reference work .

increases the accuracy and confidence of tissue examination by human and veterinary pathologists . teaches scientists studying biomedicine how to look at the histological changes in their model mice In a side-by-side comparative approach to anatomy and histology , experts from the human and veterinary sciences walk readers through each organ system using Netter-style illustrations of human anatomy and mouse anatomy .

See also : Atlas of Exfoliative Cytopathology : With Histopathologic Correlations (EPUB)