diFiore’s Atlas of Histology with Functional Correlations by Prasanna and Eroschenko

About the Book

diFiore’s Atlas of Histology with Functional Correlations is widely appreciated for its realistic, full-color illustrations as well as actual photomicrographs of histologic structures complemented by concise discussions of their most important functional correlations .Learning objectives in the beginning of each chapter; these are categorized into Core and Non-Core according to the new CBME curriculum. New illustrations of microscopic structures that now form a part of CBME curriculum. These include pineal gland, umbilical cord, sclerocorneal junction. All New Clinical Correlations boxes throughout chapters connecting clinical scenarios with microanatomical changes; this is again in alignment with the CBME curriculum. Functional Correlations boxes integrated throughout chapters reflecting new scientific information and interpretations. All New Tables across chapters summarizing essential facts and comparing cells and structures. Chapter Summaries at the end of each chapter listing out the most essential knowledge for rapid review.

About the Author

Prasanna L.C., MD, DNB, MNAMS is currently a Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. He is actively involved in teaching clinical anatomy and has published several papers in reputed indexed journals. He is presently working on funded projects related to bone biology and neuroscience. He is a member of academic activities for anatomy and coordinating learning management system in Manipal Academy of Higher Education.