//
archives

Della Thomas

Hello, my name is Della and I'm a Specialist Scientific Lead in histological dissection working for the NHS in England.
Della Thomas has written 41 posts for Histology Blog

Hands Up, Healthcare Scientists!

I recently read a headline on the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) website and it asked… That’s this Friday!! The article continued with explaining how this event is a great opportunity to raise the profile of healthcare scientists (HCSs). And it is, I know, I’ve had first hand experience of taking part in an event for Healthcare Science Week … Continue reading

Four years hard work paid off!

I am absolutely thrilled to announce that on 18th November 2016 I successfully passed the Diploma of Expert Practice in Histological Dissection, with practical competence in Dermatologic, Gynaecologic, Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary and Breast specimens. If you would like to know more about this biomedical qualification to see if it is something you would like to study, please follow … Continue reading

HistoQuarterly: SCHWANNOMA

Working in a histology lab means that I get to see a lot of what our body looks like under the microscope.  Quarterly I will share with you some of my photos from the microscopic world of our inner space and tell you a little bit about what we’re looking at. This quarter we’re going to take a look … Continue reading

HistoQuarterly: PYOGENIC GRANULOMA

Working in a histology lab means that I get to see a lot of what our body looks like under the microscope.  Quarterly I will share with you some of my photos from the microscopic world of our inner space and tell you a little bit about what we’re looking at. This quarter we’re going to take a look … Continue reading

HistoQuarterly: PARATHYROID GLAND

Working in a histology lab means that I get to see a lot of what our body looks like under the microscope.  Quarterly I will share with you some of my photos from the microscopic world of our inner space and tell you a little bit about what we’re looking at. This quarter we are taking a look at … Continue reading

HistoQuarterly: ENDOMETRIUM

Working in a histology lab means that I get to see a lot of what our body looks like under the microscope.  Quarterly I will share with you some of my photos from the microscopic world of our inner space and tell you a little bit about what we’re looking at. This quarter we focus … Continue reading

HistoQuarterly: THE TISSUE TEST

Taking a break from the norm this quarter, and to start the 2015 histology posts off with a bit of a challenge for you all, this HistoQuarterly is all about testing your tissue recognition. Below are a series of unlabelled H&Es, but do you know what the tissues are? After having a guess, just click … Continue reading

HistoQuarterly: HAEMORRHOIDS

Working in a histology lab means that I get to see a lot of what our body looks like under the microscope.  Quarterly I will share with you some of my photos from the microscopic world of our inner space and tell you a little bit about what we’re looking at. This quarter we focus … Continue reading

HistoQuarterly: FIBROADENOMA

Working in a histology lab means that I get to see a lot of what our body looks like under the microscope.  Quarterly I will share with you some of my photos from the microscopic world of our inner space and tell you a little bit about what we’re looking at. This quarter we’re taking … Continue reading

Ask the expert: MELANOMA

Summer has officially arrived in the northern hemisphere, and when those elusive hot days grace us, a lot of us spend a lot more time in the Sun. Protecting ourselves from the Sun’s harmful UV-rays is something that is diligently advised because of the carcinogenic nature of the damage caused in sunburn. Melanoma is one … Continue reading

About the blogger

Della Thomas

Della Thomas

Hello, my name is Della and I'm a Specialist Scientific Lead in histological dissection working for the NHS in England.

View Full Profile →

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 119 other subscribers
Follow Histology Blog on WordPress.com

Monthly Archives

Google Translate