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Biopsy Pathology of the Eye and Ocular Adnexa.
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Biopsy Pathology of the Eye and Ocular Adnexa. Ed Narsing A Rao. Pp 402. £85. London: Chapman & Hall Medical, 1996. ISBN 0 412 56720 2.
This multiauthored book has been written to support pathologists and ophthalmologists who are engaged in diagnostic routine ophthalmic pathology and are dealing mainly with biopsy specimens. The chapters are based on the anatomical regions of the eye and at the end of each there is valuable advice on the ways in which specimens can be examined macroscopically, processed, and dealt with at the histological level. Details of fixation, orientation, and plane of section are stressed and there is also a helpful description of the …