Book Details

• Author: Ramnik Sood

• Brand: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

• Color: Four Color

• Edition: First Edition

• Binding: Unknown Binding

• Number of Pages: 373

• Release Date: 17-07-2024

• ISBN: 9789356965775

• Package Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.1 x 1.0 inches

• Languages: English

About the Book
This first edition presents a clear, structured, and practical understanding of molecular pathology and its rapidly expanding role in modern diagnostic medicine. Beginning with the foundational principles of PCR, the book explores its history, evolution, and technological advancements, offering readers an accessible overview of PCR systems, hardware, consumables, and commercially available kits designed for both open and closed platforms. A concise chapter allows quick comprehension of PCR techniques for fast revision.

The latter section of the book shifts focus to histopathology and immunohistochemistry (IHC), recognizing their essential place in diagnostic pathology. It emphasizes the importance of mastering histopathology techniques as the groundwork for reliable IHC interpretation. The content also includes updated essentials of immunofluorescence (IF) and in situ hybridization (ISH), expanding the reader’s understanding of molecular-level diagnostic methods.

Designed for pathology residents, laboratory professionals, and clinicians, this book comprehensively covers molecular pathology’s transition from concept to routine clinical application. With practical insights, simplified explanations, and structured annexures, it serves as a valuable reference for anyone looking to strengthen their knowledge in PCR-based diagnostics, histopathology, and IHC workflows.