A Culture of Animal Cells: A Multimedia Guide, an immensely useful CD-ROM is an interactive, laboratory-based reference and instructional guide to techniques involved in the culture of animal cells. It provides a link between textual information and visual demonstrations of techniques in a manner that cannot be duplicated in any other medium. Special features include:
- More than 50 step-by-step protocols for cell culture, including basic and specialized techniques, supported by detailed textual and background information.
- Overviews which summarize the protocols, link to text, video and supplemental material and facilitate navigation. Estimates are given for total procedure time and duration of each step.
- Extensive atlases of different cell types, culture stages, equipment photos, diagrams, tables, and graphs.
- Video sequences with narration that illustrate 16 basic cell culture techniques.
- Full search and print ability.
- A compendium of recipes for commonly used reagents
- A global directory of commercial suppliers
- Guidelines for setting up a cell culture laboratory
- Advice on laboratory safety and biohazards
Also available as a book & CD set: 0 471332852 $200 est.
Minimum System Requirements
- PC
- Windows(r) 3.1 and higher
- 486 processor
- 8 MB RAM
- 4 MB Hard Disk Space
- 4X CD-ROM recommended
Macintosh
- System 7
- 8 MB RAM
- 4 MB Hard Disk Space
- 4X CD-ROM recommended