""Textbook of Normal Histology: Including an Account of the Development of the Tissues and of the Organs"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of histology, written by George Arthur Piersol and first published in 1899. The book covers the basic principles of histology, including the structure and function of cells, tissues, and organs in the human body. It also provides an in-depth analysis of the development of these structures, from embryonic stages to adulthood. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of histology. The first chapter introduces the subject, discussing the various techniques used to study tissues and organs. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue, as well as the structure and function of specific organs such as the skin, bone, and liver. Throughout the book, Piersol provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the complex structures and processes of histology. He also includes numerous case studies and examples to illustrate the practical applications of histology in medicine and biology. Overall, ""Textbook of Normal Histology"" is a valuable resource for students and professionals in the fields of medicine, biology, and anatomy. Its detailed analysis of the structure and function of tissues and organs, as well as their development, makes it an essential reference for anyone interested in the study of histology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.