Table of Contents

R. Ian Freshney (Department of Medical Oncology, Univ. of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland)

ISBN: 0-471-16902-1
CD-ROM
Price: US$190.00
Pages: 32
Published: Jan 1999
Copyright: 1998

This immensely useful CD-ROM is an interactive, laboratory-based reference and instructional guide to techniques involved in the culture of animal cells. It provides a link between textual information and visual demonstrations of techniques in a manner that cannot be duplicated in any other medium. Special features include:

• More than 50 step-by-step protocols for cell culture, including basic and specialized techniques, supported by detailed textual and background information
• Overviews that summarize the protocols, link to text, video, and supplemental material and facilitate navigation. Estimates are given for total procedure time and duration of each step
• Extensive atlases of different cell types and culture stages, as well as equipment photos, diagrams, tables, and graphs
• Video sequences with narration that illustrate 16 basic cell culture techniques
• Full search and print ability
• A compendium of recipes for commonly used reagents
• A global directory of commercial suppliers
• Guidelines for setting up a cell culture laboratory
• Advice on laboratory safety and biohazards
• Plus, Folio ViewsRŽ technology lets you easily add notes, highlights, and bookmarks

Minimum System Requirements:

PC WindowsRŽ 3.1 and higher

• 486 processor 8 MB RAM 4 MB Hard Disk Space
• SVGA Monitor
• 4X CD-ROM recommended

Macintosh

• System 7 8 MB RAM 4 MB Hard Disk Space
• SVGA Monitor
• 4X CD-ROM recommended Produced by UniRom Systems, Ltd.

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