Pathology of the Mouse: Reference and Atlas

A team of pathologists, headed by Dr. Maronpot at the National Institute of Environmental Heath Sciences, provides a comprehensive survey of mouse pathology. This book is both a reference and atlas, because it covers all systems of the body and is heavily illustrated.

Table of Contents: Editorial Board; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; History of the B6C3F1 Mouse; Growth, Body Weight Patterns and Life Span of the B6C3F1 Mouse; The Teeth; Oral Cavity, Esophagus and Stomach; Salivary, Harderian and Lacrimal Glands; Small and Large Intestine, and Mesentery; Liver and Gallbladder; Exocrine and Endocrine Pancreas; Kidney; Ureter, Urinary Bladder, and Urethra; Nose, Larynx, and Trachea; Lungs, Pleura, and Mediastinum; Thymus, Spleen, and Lymph Nodes; Heart, Blood and Lymphatic Vessels; The Male Reproductive Tract; Ovary, Oviduct, Uterus, Cervix and Vagina; The Nervous System; The Eyes; The Pituitary Gland; The Adrenal Gland; The Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands; Skin and Subcutis; Mammary Gland and Specialized Sebaceous Glands (Zymbal, Preputial, Clitoral, Anal); Skeletal Muscle; Bones, Joints, and Synovia; Neoplasm Incidences in B6C3F1 Mice: NTP Historical Data; Index.

More than 700 pages. Hardback. Glossy paper.  Mechanistically oriented. This is a comprehensive and authoritative book containing more than 1000 illustrations and 26 peer reviewed chapters. Suitable reference for pathologists and biomedical scientists.

ISBN: 1-889899-02-X

Price: US$199.50.