Basic cell culture : a practical approach /
edited by J.M. Davis.
- Second edition.
- xxv, 381 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- The practical approach series ; no. 254. .
- Practical approach series ; 254. .
The cell culture laboratory / Caroline B. Wigley -- Sterilization / Peter L. Roberts -- Culture media / T. Cartwright -- Microscopy of living cells / Ian Dobbie -- Basic cell culture technique and the maintenance of cell lines / James A. McAteer -- Primary culture and the establishment of cell lines / Caroline MacDonald -- Specific cell types and their requirements / J.D. Sato -- Cloning / John Clarke -- The quality control of cell lines and the prevention, detection, and cure of contamination / B.J. Bolton -- Good laboratory practice in the cell culture laboratory / Barbara Clitherow.
The use of animal, including human, cell culture expanded enormously during the last 25 years of the 20th century. The aim of this book is to guide the newcomer progressively through all those areas basic to the performance of cell culture.