Histotechnology, A Self-Instructional Text, 4th Edition

by Freida Carson, Christa Hladik Cappellano

Freida Carson returns with the thoroughly revised and expanded 4th edition of her perennial bestseller, A Self-Instructional Text.

Although written foremost in mind for histotechnology students; practicing technicians, technologists, residents, and pathologist will find this text quite useful as well.

Carson's Histotechnology series has proven to be an indispensable teaching tool and reference guide, and a must for histotechnologists preparing for the ASCP HTL certifying examination. This thoroughly revised 4th Edition has been completely updated

- Expanded coverage of molecular techniques
- An added chapter on laboratory informatics
- Large-scale updating of immunohistochemistry, enzyme histochemistry, and laboratory safety content
- Added information on fixatives for electron microscopy
- Additional updated chapters
- New Images and a newly added glossary

368 pages, Hardcover

First published December 15, 2014

Reviews

[Laura · Rating 3 out of 5]

Despite the dry delivery, the material is super interesting and very comprehensive. Will definitely use as a reference!

[David · Rating 4 out of 5]

I read the 5th edition which is not listed on good reads. THIS COUNTS FOR MY READING GOALS IVE SPENT MONTHS READING THIS BOOK TO PREPARE FOR AN EXAM WILLINGLY THIS COUNTS! Definitely recommend for aspiring histotechs!

[emily · Rating 2 out of 5]

girl you need an editor

[Amber]

I’m surprised Goodreads has textbooks, but here it is! I read this thing 4-5 times since December and can now recite it verbatim.