[Histonet] Animal Histology

Mon May 3 12:34:01 CDT 2021

Wow, what an excellent list John. I didn't ask the question but will surely
use the response. Thank you for sharing.

Respectfully,

Colleen Forster HT(ASCP)QIHC
University of Minnesota

On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 12:32 PM John Kiernan via Histonet <
histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:

> Jennifer MacDonald asked, "Can anyone recommend a good book for processing
> animal tissue?" Here's a list of 14 of the ones published since 1990, with
> very brief descriptive notes. There are, of course, plenty of good books
> that are older than these.
>
> Lyon,H (1991): Theory and Strategy in Histochemistry. A Guide to the
> Selection and Understanding of Techniques. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. All on
> theory; no instructions. All aspects of preparation, staining etc are
> covered. 32 chapters, by different people; one bibliography. Reprinted
> 2011. ISBN 9783642737442.
>
> Kok,LP; Boon,ME (1992): Microwave Cookbook for Microscopists. Art and
> Science of Visualization. 3rd ed.  Coulomb Press Leyden, Leiden. 432 pages.
> Plenty of microwave theory. Applications in fixation, infiltr, embedding,
> decalcif., many staining methods including conn.tiss., cytol., neuro.
> Enzyme, immuno- & hybridization histochemistry.
>
> Sanderson,JB (1994): Biological Microtechnique. (Microscopy Handbooks,
> 28.) BIOS Scientific Publications & Royal Microscopical Society, Oxford.
> 224 pages.  Detailed paractical instructions, with rationale, & titled
> bibliography for each of the 7 chapters. Collection, Fixation, Processing,
> Microtomy, Other prep. methods, Staining, Finishing (mounting etc).
>
> Chayen,J; Bitensky,L (1991): Practical Histochemistry. 2nd ed. Wiley,
> Chichester. 321 pages. Special emphasis on use of unfixed cryostat sections.
>
> Presnell,JK; Schreibman,MP (1997): Humason's Animal Tissue Techniques. 5th
> ed. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 572 pages. Humason's Animal
> Tissue Techniques, 5th edition. Includes chapters on immunohistochem,
> safety, microwaves, lab hints, suppliers, etc.
>
> Hayat,MA (1993): Stains and Cytochemical Methods. Plenum Press, New York.
> Book of techniques. Many are critically discussed. emphasis on EM, but
> plenty of LM too.
>
> Carson,FL; Hladik,C (2009): Histotechnology. A Self-Instructional Text.
> 3rd ed. American Society of Clinical Pathologists, Chicago. 400 pages.
> Freida Carson's textbook. 3rd ed, with Hladik, is 96 pages longer than 2nd
> (1997); with EM and cytopreparation; glossary. ISBN 9780891895817. (There
> is a 4th ed, 2015, which I haven't seen.)
>
> Kiernan,JA (2015): Histological and Histochemical Methods: Theory and
> Practice. 5th ed. Scion, Banbury, UK. 606 pages.
>
> Kumar,GL; Kiernan,JA (Eds.) (2010): Education Guide: Special Stains and H
> & E. 2nd ed. Dako North America, Carpinteria, CA. 300 pages.  33 chapters.
> Photos. PDF file is a free download from
> https://www.agilent.com/en/dako-pathology-education-guides/.
>
> Wick,MR (Ed.) (2008): Diagnostic Histochemistry. Cambridge University
> Press, New York. 460 pages.  Multi-author book. Applications of techniques
> to path. diagnosis. Chapters by systems, organs, diseases etc. Emphasizes
> value, economy of pre-1970s (before immuno) histochemical methods. Only
> Ch1, pp.1-27 describes techniques. Many colour photos.
>
> Orchard,G; Nation,B (Eds.) (2012): Histopathology. Oxford University
> Press, Oxford, UK. 396 pages. Multi-author textbook book. Applications of
> techniques to path. diagnosis. Chapters mainly by methods, with
> applications to systems, organs, diseases. One of an Inst. of Biomed.
> Science series, with web site at www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/orc/fbs/.
>
> Mulisch,M; Welsch,U (Eds.) (2015): Romeis - Mikroskopische Technik. 19th
> ed. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. 603 pages. 25 chapters, 3 appendices. All
> types of microscopy, staining, histochem, etc. (in German) ISBN
> 9783642551901.
>
> Exbrayat,JM (Ed.) (2013): Histochemical and Cytochemical Nethods of
> Visualization. (Series Ed: Morel,G. Methods in Visualization.) CRC Press,
> Boca Raton, FL. 335 pages. 13 chapters, 10 contributors. 1-7 are for LM;
> 8-12 for EM; 13 on image quantification. ISBN 9781439822227.
>
> Suvarna,SK; Layton,C; Bancroft,JD (Eds.) (2018): Bancroft's Theory and
> Practice of Histological Techniques. 8th ed. Churchill Livingstone
> Elsevier, London. 672 pages. In this 8th ed., histochem chapters for
> lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, enzyme activities are now compressed into
> Appx I (of VIII).
>
> Hope this helps. For older books, look in AbeBooks, Amazon etc for ones by
> GG Brown, HC Cook, CFA Culling, RAB Drury, M Gabe, P Gray, RW Horobin, G
> Humason, JFA McManus, AGE Pearse.
>
> John A. Kiernan
> Dept of Anatomy & Cell Biology
> University of Western Ontario
> London, Canada
> = = =
> ________________________________
> From: Mac Donald, Jennifer via Histonet <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> >
> Sent: May 3, 2021 1:07 AM
> To: histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu>
> Subject: [Histonet] Animal Histology
>
>
> Can anyone recommend a good book for processing animal tissue?
> Thanks,
> Jennifer
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Histonet mailing list
> Histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
> _______________________________________________
> Histonet mailing list
> Histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
>

-- 
Colleen Forster HT(ASCP)QIHC
BLS Histology and IHC Laboratory
Jackson Hall, Room 2-155
321 Church St. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-626-1930
612-626-1930