Short description
This is the long-awaited revision and expansion of "Avian Hematology and Cytology, 2nd Edition," This new book builds on the avian foundation of Campbell's earlier work and has grown to include coverage of several other important exotic animal groups including small mammals, reptiles, fish, and amphibians. This is the must-have hematologic and cytologic reference for all veterinarians and researchers working with avian and exotic animals.
Long description
This is the long awaited revision and expansion of "Avian Hematology and Cytology 2nd Edition". This new book builds on the avian foundation of Campbell's earlier work and has grown to include coverage of several other important exotic animal groups including small mammals, reptiles, fish, and amphibians. This is the must-have hematologic and cytologic reference for all veterinarians and researchers working with avian and exotic animals.
Review
A concise, practical and organized text ... .Extremely well illustrated... .The information is valuable to more groups than just veterinarians ... .Must-have ... reference. Exotic DVM Magazine Excellent color photographic depictions ... .Functions as both a text and an atlas. The straightforward style ... makes this edition a very useful reference. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
Table of contents
- IntroductionChapter 1. Hematology of BirdsChapter 2. Hematology of ReptilesChapter 3. Hematology of AmphibiansChapter 4. Hematology of FishChapter 5. Hematology of Small Mammals (Ferrets, Rabbits, Rodents, Guinea pigs, Chinchillas)Chapter 6. Comparative CytologyBasic Veterinary CytotechnologyAbdominal/Coelomic EffusionsCytology of the Alimentary TractCytology of the Respiratory TractCytology of the Skin and SubcutisCytology of the Conjunctiva and CorneaCytology of Synovial FluidCytology of Lymphoid Tissue and Internal OrgansCommon ArtifactsChapter 7. Diagnostic Microscopy Using Wet Mount PreparationsAppendix A: Stains and Solutions Used in Hematology and CytologyAppendix B: Hematologic ValuesReferences