History of Staining

History of Staining : Table of Contents

Clark, G. and Kasten, F. H. (1983) History of Staining.
Philadelphia: Wiliams & Wilkins. ISBN 0683017055

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Chapter 1 – Ralph Dougall Lillie
Chapter 2 – The pioneers in staining
Chapter 3 – Sir John Hill
Chapter 4 – Joseph von Gerlach
Chapter 5 – Cochineal dyes
Chapter 6 – Logwood dyes
Chapter 7 – Rudolf Heidenhain
Chapter 8 – Paul Mayer
Chapter 9 – Aniline dyes in histology
Chapter 10 – Paul G Unna
Chapter 11 – The development of bacteriological staining methods
Chapter 12 – Paul Ehrlich
Chapter 13 – The development of cytological staining
Chapter 14 – Walther Flemming
Chapter 15 – The staining of blood and parasitic protozoa
Chapter 16 – John Belling
Chapter 17 – The use of dyes as vital stains
Chapter 18 – Gustav Mann
Chapter 19 – Connective tissue stains
Chapter 20 – Frank B Mallory
Chapter 21 – Neurological stains
Chapter 22 – Immunological staining
Chapter 23 – The development of fluorescent microscopy up through WWII
Chapter 24 – A history of protein and nucleic acid histochemistry