Junqueira’s Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, Seventeenth Edition by Anthony L. Mescher is an English-language study book that provides a clear overview of human tissue structures and their functions. This reference work is suitable for students in higher education who are delving into cell biology and histology.
This combination of text and atlas offers comprehensive, structured explanations with clear illustrations, electron and light micrograph images. The content connects to biochemistry, immunology, endocrinology, and physiology, and covers all tissues, organs, bone, cartilage, blood, and skin. The new edition includes 550 questions, self-tests per chapter, key points, clinical correlations, and practical additions such as a lab manual and PowerPoint slides.
Junqueira’s Basic Histology is an essential study book for medical students and other health-related programs and provides a solid foundation for further study in pathology. This book falls within the category Medicine: Textbooks & Study Guides.

