Fixation of histology samples
Processing of tissue
Embedding of tissue
Decalcification of bone
Tissue microtomy
Frozen section of tissue: technique and applications
Staining principle and general procedure of stain
Haematoxylin and eosin stain
Special stains for protein, lipid, carbohydrate, nucleic acid and pigments
Stains for the connective tissue
Stains for the amyloid
Stains for the microbial organisms
Cytology sample: procurement, fixation and processing
Routine staining in cytology laboratory
Fine needle aspiration biopsy technique
Immunochemistry in histology and cytology: principle, technique and applications
Flow cytometry: principle, technique and applications
Digital image analysis and virtual microscopy: principle, technique and applications
Liquid based cytology and automated screening devices
Polymerase chain reaction and DNA sequencing: principle, technique and applications
Fluorescent in situ hybridisation techniques: principle, technique and applications
Tissue microarray: technique and applications
Sanger sequencing and next generation gene sequencing: basic principles and applications
Light microscope: optical components, principle and handling
Fluorescence microscope and confocal microscopy: basic parts and principle
Laboratory organization and quality control
Laboratory safety: essential precautions.