Difiore’s Atlas of Histology with Functional Correlations 2Nd SAE 2026-27

The Second South Asian Edition of diFiore’s Atlas of Histology with Functional Correlations is a richly illustrated, concept-driven resource designed to simplify the understanding of histology for today’s undergraduate and postgraduate students. Aligned with the revised NMC Curriculum (CBME 2024), this edition emphasizes clarity, clinical relevance, and examination preparedness. Renowned for its vivid photomicrographs, clear labeling, and strong structure?function integration, the atlas bridges the gap between basic histology and clinical application. With updated content, newly added clinical correlations, and learner-centric features, this edition serves as an essential companion for medical, dental, and allied health science students in South Asia.About the AuthorPrasanna LC, MD, DNB, PhD (Developmental Biology) is currently serving as Professor and former Head of Department of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, and Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. Apart from teaching excellence, he has to his credit fellowships from IMSA & SERB, government funded projects and travel grants, awards for scientific presentations, and publications in numerous indexed journals of international repute. He has been the editor of NJCA and JASI and a member of numerous professional bodies in medicine.Rima Dada, MD, PhD (Genetics), DSc, FNAMS, FIAMS, FIABS, FASR is a Professor in the Department of Anatomy and Faculty In-Charge of the Laboratory for Molecular Reproduction and Genetics at AIIMS, New Delhi. She also serves as Professor In-Charge of the AIIMS Media Cell. She has been recognized among the Stanford University list of World Top 2% Scientist-doctors from 2020 to 2026. Prof. Dada has an outstanding academic record with 284 indexed research publications and 91 book chapters to her credit. She is the recipient of several prestigious national and international awards in recognition of her significant contributions to the field of reproductive genetics, molecular biology and Yoga.Sneha Guruprasad Kalthur, MS, is a Professor of Anatomy at Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences, Kulasekharam, Tamil Nadu. With over two decades of experience in medical education, she is an active member of several academic bodies and has numerous research publications, particularly in developmental anatomy and neuroanatomy. A recognized PhD supervisor and academic leader, she is deeply involved in research, curriculum development, and mentoring. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes not only mastery of anatomy but also the development of critical thinking and clinical reasoning through a case-based, student-centered approach, fostering pragmatic and clinically relevant learning.