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Manual of Diagnostic Cytology of the Dog and Cat
John Dunn (Edited by), J Dunn (Author)
9780470658703, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 28 February 2014
288 pages
24.4 x 17.1 x 1.5 cm, 0.558 kg
“This book will serve as an excellent resource for small animal veterinarians who are seeking a reference with useful information on the acquisition and interpretation of cytologic samples.” (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 September 2014) “This is a nice book that will provide valuable information for veterinarians obtaining samples and performing in-house cytology.” (Doody’s, 5 September 2014) “If you are keen to develop your skills in diagnostic cytology, I would definitely consider buying this book.” (European Journal of Companion Animal Practice, 1 July 2014)
Wish you could interpret cytological specimens in practice rather than paying a lab to do it for you? Want to provide your clients with a faster service? Manual of Diagnostic Cytology of the Dog and Cat is the ideal quick reference for the busy veterinarian in first opinion practice. It describes techniques for obtaining good quality cytological diagnostic specimens, and guides you through the interpretation of cytological findings. Created to be used alongside the microscope, hundreds of high quality colour photos will help you to identify normal cell types and abnormal cytology, including both non-neoplastic and neoplastic lesions. It describes in a clear and concise manner the most common lesions and related disorders encountered in a practice setting. The concise format means that you can quickly find exactly what you’re looking for. Covering indications for cytological investigation, collection techniques and the evaluation and interpretation of findings, this concise manual will be your go-to resource.
Contributors vii Preface xi Editor’s Note xii 1 Cytological Collection Techniques and Sample Preparation 1 2 General Principles of Cytological Interpretation 17 3 Cytology of the Lymphoid Tissues 33 4 Cytology of Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lesions 57 5 Cytology of the Respiratory Tract 75 6 Biochemical and Cytological Evaluation of Body Cavity Effusions 89 7 Cytology of Synovial Fluid 111 8 Biochemical and Cytological Examination of Cerebrospinal Fluid 127 9 Cytology of the Eye and Adnexal Structures 139 10 Cytology of the Urinary Tract 161 11 Cytology of the Liver, Exocrine Pancreas and Gastrointestinal Tract 175 12 Cytological Examination of the Endocrine Glands 195 13 Cytology of the Male and Female Genital Tracts 213 14 Cytology of Mammary Gland Lesions 231 15 Cytology of Selected Infectious Organisms 247 Further Reading 263 Index 267
Natali Bauer
Kathleen Tennant
Erik Teske
John Dunn
John Dunn
Niki Skeldon and Emma Dewhurst
Kate Sherry
Kate English and Holger Volk
Roger Powell and David Gould
Joy Archer
Marta Costa and Kostas Papasouliotis
Walter Bertazzolo
Gary C.W. England and Kristen R. Friedrichs
Reinhard Mischke
Harold Tvedten
Subject Areas: Veterinary medicine [MZ]
