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Cytologic evaluation of blood, fluid, and tissue specimens is a powerful diagnostic aid in veterinary medicine. DIAGNOSTIC CYTOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY OF THE DOG AND CAT provides the most comprehensive reference available. Introductory chapters cover sample collection and slide presentation, and flow charts guide readers to the most likely cytologic diagnosis. A new chapter on peripheral blood provides a basic understanding of hematology techniques and interpretations. Additionally, the book contains more than 400 illustrations, most in full color, and features a color plate section with 64 illustrations of cell types and infectious agents for quick viewing and comparison.
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Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction
- CHAPTER 2 Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lesions: Masses, Cysts, Ulcers, and Fistulous Tracts
- CHAPTER 3 Nasal Exudates and Masses
- CHAPTER 4 The Oropharynx and Tonsils
- CHAPTER 5 The Eyes and Associated Structures
- CHAPTER 6 The External Ear Canal
- CHAPTER 7 Subcutaneous Glandular Tissue: Mammary, Salivary, Thyroid, and Parathyroid
- CHAPTER 8 The Lymph Nodes
- CHAPTER 9 Synovial Fluid
- CHAPTER 10 Cytology of the Musculoskeletal System
- CHAPTER 11 Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis
- CHAPTER 12 Abdominal and Thoracic Fluid
- CHAPTER 13 Transtracheal/Bronchoalveolar Washes
- CHAPTER 14 The Lung Parenchyma
- CHAPTER 15 The Liver
- CHAPTER 16 The Splenic Parenchyma
- CHAPTER 17 The Renal Parenchyma
- CHAPTER 18 Urinary Sediment and Cytology of the Urinary Tract
- CHAPTER 19 Cytology of the Male Reproductive Tract
- CHAPTER 20 The Vagina
- CHAPTER 21 Rectal Mucosal Scrapings
- CHAPTER 22 Peripheral Blood Smears
- CHAPTER 23 Bone Marrow
- Back Matter
