A Learning System in Histology [With CDROM]

by Deborah W. Vaughan

This CD-ROM with accompanying manual will introduce medical, allied health, and undergraduate students to the logic of anatomical thinking and the microscopic structure of the body's tissues. Its correlation of low power with high power views, the quality of its images, and the ease of using the CD are particularly attractive features. It is not a full electronic atlas with hyperlinks of pictures to text but rather a review of morphology that supplements...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195151739
• ISBN13: 9780195151732
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.9" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Finally, an effective learning system for medical histology

Vaughan's Medical Histology offers a highly innovative and very effective method for learning medical histology. This is a learning system designed from a student's perspective. It offers 24-hour access to a histology laboratory equipped with a high-quality slide collection and staffed by a brilliant and patient instructor. The textbook narrative is clear, concise, and accurate. The CD-ROM images are far better than the slides in most medical school teaching collections, and the labelled black and white images encourage interactive learning and self-testing. Vaughan's Medical Histology enables students to rapidly and reliably master both histological skills and histological concepts. Deborah Vaughn is an award-winning teacher at Boston University Medical School. For a very reasonable price, Vaughan's Medical Histology enables students and instructors at other universities to benefit from her vast knowledge of histology and from her highly effective teaching methods.