Basic Cell Culture

This guide for the newcomer covers all areas which are basic to the performance of animal, including human, cell culture. Experienced researchers should also find it useful as a source of reference when entering a new field, or when setting up a new laboratory.

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The use of human and other animal cell culture has expanded enormously during the last twenty years, with the new applications appearing all the time. This book guides the newcomer progressively through all those areas which are basic to the performance of cell culture. It will prove useful to the experienced worker entering a new field or setting up a new laboratory, and as a source of reference on basic techniques. This book is intended for anyone working with animal or human cell cultures in academic or research institutions, biotechnology companies, contract research companies, toxicology, virology or hospital laboratories.