Atlas of Canine and Feline Peripheral Blood Smears

An illustrated guide to the morphology of blood cells, Atlas of Canine and Feline Peripheral Blood Smears covers patient assessment for common hematologic disorders and diseases in dogs and cats. Over 1,000 full-color photomicrographs depict abnormalities within each blood cell line, with multiple pictures of each morphologic abnormality and variations in their appearance. Written by pathology experts Amy Valenciano, Rick Cowell, Theresa Rizzi, and Ronald Tyler, this concise reference will enhance your skills as you interpret blood smears and recognize hematological cellular response to inflammation, infection, and toxicity.

List of contents

Introduction: Blood Smear Preparation and Examination
Section 1: General Assessment
Section 2: Red Blood Cells
Section 3: White Blood Cells
Section 4: Platelets
Section 5: Hematopoietic Neoplasia
Section 6: Extracellular Organisms
Appendix: Reticulocyte Count
Appendix: Saline Dilution/Dispersion Test

Summary

A guide to the morphology of blood cells. It covers patient assessment for common hematologic disorders and diseases in dogs and cats. It features over 1,000 full-color photomicrographs depict abnormalities within each blood cell line, with multiple pictures of each morphologic abnormality and variations in their appearance.

Product details

• Authors: Rick Cowell, Theresa Rizzi, Rizzi Theresa, Ronald Tyler, Ronald D Tyler, Ronald D. Tyler, Ronald D. (Adjunct Professor Tyler, Tyler Ronald D., Amy C Valenciano, Amy C. Valenciano, Amy C. (Veterinary Clinical Pathologist Valenciano, Amy C. (Veterinary Clinical Pathologist IDEXX Reference Laboratories Dallas Valenciano, Amy C. (Veterinary Clinical Pathologist; IDEXX Reference Laboratories; Dallas Valenciano, Valenciano Amy C.
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Languages: English
• Released: 30.11.2013
• EAN: 9780323044684
• ISBN: 978-0-323-04468-4
• Dimensions: 184 mm x 260 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 550 g
• Illustrations: Approx. 1089 illustrations (1089 in full color), Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Mosby; Small Animal Laboratory Essentials; Mosby; Small Animal Laboratory Essentials; Small Animal Laboratory Essent
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine; MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Small Animal, Veterinary medicine: small animals (pets), Veterinary medicine: small animals