{"product_id":"clinical-atlas-of-small-animal-cytology-and-hematology-isbn-9781119985624","title":"Clinical Atlas of Small Animal Cytology and Hematology","description":"\u003cb\u003eClinical Atlas of Small Animal Cytology and Hematology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eA comprehensive image-based reference to all aspects of small animal cytology and hematology, including sample collection and handling\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Atlas of Small Animal Cytology and Hematology, Second Edition \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential, comprehensive resource for all veterinary professionals preparing and evaluating cytology and blood samples. Featuring hundreds of large, high-quality images, this fully updated new edition provides an even more extensive collection of exceptional photomicrographs, accompanied by detailed descriptions, figure legends and annotations to guide readers through the diagnostic process. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Second Edition adds an extensive new hematology section, new chapters detailing sample acquisition and preparation, and many new diseases across all chapters. Each section provides a detailed description of the microscopic appearance, clinical considerations, and prognosis for each disease, using a bullet point format to promote rapid review for efficient, evidence-based clinical decision making. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Atlas of Small Animal Cytology and Hematology \u003c\/i\u003efeatures:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 750 high-quality cytology and hematology images \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 new chapters, including detailed sections on sample acquisition and the preparation and staining of cytology and hematology slides \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA comprehensive hematology section including an easy-to-follow blood smear interpretation guide, and detailed chapters describing erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets and background features \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated cytology sections with new diseases and images in all chapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEasy to use, with superior quality images and detailed yet succinct clinical information, \u003ci\u003eClinical Atlas of Small Animal Cytology and Hematology \u003c\/i\u003eis a powerful resource to help improve confidence and skill in the interpretation of cytology and hematology samples, and in turn positively impact patient care and outcomes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Cytology Sampling and Preparation 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Cytology 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Sample Collection and Preparation 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Sample Staining 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Sample Handling and Storage 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Cytologic Analysis of Cells 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Approach to Cytology Samples 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Sample Quality and Background 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Cell Types 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Cell Shape, Distribution, and Features 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Benign Versus Malignant 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Infectious Agents 45\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Fungi 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Oomycetes 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Algae 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Mesomycetozoea 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Protozoa 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Helminths 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Bacteria 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Ectoparasites 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Integument 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lesions 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Hemolymphatic 139\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Lymph Nodes 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Spleen 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Thymus 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Bone Marrow 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Body Cavity Fluids 193\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 General Classification 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Specific Effusions 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Musculoskeletal 211\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Bone 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Joints 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Muscle 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Hepatobiliary 235\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Liver 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Biliary Tract 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Digestive System 255\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Salivary Glands 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Stomach\/Intestines 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Feces 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Pancreas 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Urinary 285\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Kidney 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Bladder 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Urine 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Urinary Crystals 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Urinary Casts 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Respiratory 311\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Nasal Cavity 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Lung 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Bronchoalveolar Lavage\/Transtracheal Wash 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Endocrine 331\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Thyroid 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Parathyroid 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Chemoreceptor Tumors 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Adrenal Gland 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Pituitary Gland 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Reproductive 345\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMale 345\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Testes 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Semen Analysis 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Prostate 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Penis 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFemale 358\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Ovary 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Mammary Glands 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7 Vaginal Cytology 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Neurologic 379\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Brain 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Cerebrospinal Fluid 386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Spinal Cord 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Ocular and Special Senses 405\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Eyes: Cornea 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Eyes: Conjunctiva 409\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Ears 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Blood Smear Preparation and Evaluation 421\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 The Importance of Blood Smear Evaluation 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Making a Blood Smear 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Blood Smear Staining and Handling 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Blood Smear Evaluation 427\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.5 Hematology Procedures and Techniques 430\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Erythrocytes 433\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.1 Approach to Evaluating Red Blood Cells 433\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2 Red Blood Cell Distribution 433\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.3 Red Blood Cell Morphology 438\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4 Red Blood Cell Inclusions 456\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5 Red Blood Cell Neoplasia 461\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.6 Red Blood Cell Infectious Agents 462\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 Leukocytes 475\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.1 Approach to Evaluating Leukocytes 475\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.2 Neutrophils 476\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3 Neutrophil Inclusions 484\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.4 Eosinophils 488\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.5 Basophils 489\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.6 Mast Cells 491\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.7 Monocytes 492\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.8 Lymphocytes 495\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.9 Leukocyte Neoplasia 498\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.10 Leukocyte Infectious Agents 504\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Platelets 515\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.1 Approach to Evaluating Platelets 515\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.2 Platelet Distribution 515\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.3 Platelet Morphology 518\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.4 Platelet Neoplasia 522\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.5 Platelet Infectious Agents 524\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e20 Background Features and Miscellaneous Cells 527\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.1 Approach to Blood Smear Background Features 527\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.2 Acellular Elements 527\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.3 Miscellaneous Cells 528\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.4 Infectious Agents 533\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 536\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 537\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs its name suggests, this atlas is a didactic clinical guide. It helps readers reach a diagnosis through cytological examination. Additionally, the author offers practical advice for managing each condition, both for the patient and the pet owner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIllustrated with at least 750 large images—over 95% of which are original—this educational book provides clear visualization of the lesions described in the text. It is a valuable reference for all veterinarians and veterinary students seeking to train or improve their skills in cytology and hematology.\u003cbr\u003eDespite its substantial size, which contributes to the exceptional quality of its illustrations, this book deserves a place on your lab bench.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt a time when complex and costly diagnostic tests are increasingly used, it is worthwhile to revisit one of the simplest examinations to perform at the patient’s bedside. The necessary equipment is available in all veterinary clinics. With a bit of practice, cytological examination quickly yields diagnostic clues—and sometimes even a definitive diagnosis. And what a treat for the eyes!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Reviewed by B. Cloet-Chabre in Vétérinaire Clinique, 2025 (translated from French)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew G. Burton, BVSc, DACVP, \u003c\/b\u003eis a Clinical Pathologist at IDEXX Laboratories, North Grafton, Massachusetts, USA.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eA comprehensive image-based reference to all aspects of small animal cytology and hematology, including sample collection and handling\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Atlas of Small Animal Cytology and Hematology, Second Edition \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential, comprehensive resource for all veterinary professionals preparing and evaluating cytology and blood samples. 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