The newly revised Fifth Edition of Exotic Animal Hematology and Cytology
delivers a fully updated new edition of the most complete reference to
hematology and cytology in exotic animals. The book features
high-quality images and step-by-step descriptions of practical
techniques.
Organized by animal class to make it easier to quickly find critical
information, the authors have included 45 new case studies to highlight
the application of the content in a real-world setting. All major exotic
animal groups are covered, including mammals, birds, reptiles,
amphibians, and fish.
Clinicians seeking a decision-making aid for patient workup, treatment,
and prognosis will find what they need in Exotic Animal Hematology and
Cytology. The book also includes:
* Thorough cellular descriptions unique to mammalian, avian, herptile,
and fish species, with extensive discussions of blood and bone marrow
sample collection and hematologic techniques for each group
* Comprehensive evaluation of the peripheral blood specific to mammals,
birds, herptiles, and fish, as well as the evaluation of bone marrow
* Practical discussions of hematology case studies with applications to common real-world clinical problems
* Color atlas of hemic cells of select species for quick and easy reference
* Extensive examinations of cytodiagnosis and exploration of unique
features within mammals, birds, herptiles, and fish, as well as cytology
case studies and wet-mount cases in fish
* Access to video clips and additional case reports on a companion website
Exotic Animal Hematology and Cytology is an essential reference for
veterinary clinical pathologists, anatomic pathologists, clinicians, and
technicians, as well as for veterinary students taking courses
involving exotic hematology and cytology.