Wish you could interpret cytological specimens in practicerather than paying a lab to do it for you? Want to provideyour clients with a faster service? Manual of Diagnostic Cytology of the Dog and Cat is theideal quick reference for the busy veterinarian in first opinionpractice. It describes techniques for obtaining good qualitycytological diagnostic specimens, and guides you through theinterpretation of cytological findings. Created to be used alongside the microscope, hundreds of highquality colour photos will help you to identify normal cell typesand abnormal cytology, including both non-neoplastic and neoplasticlesions. It describes in a clear and concise manner the most commonlesions and related disorders encountered in a practice setting.The concise format means that you can quickly find exactly whatyou re looking for. Covering indications for cytological investigation, collectiontechniques and the evaluation and interpretation of findings, thisconcise manual will be your go-to resource.
Contributors Preface Editor's Note 1 Cytological Collection Techniques and Sample Preparation Natali Bauer 2 General Principles of Cytological Interpretation Kathleen Tennant 3 Cytology of the Lymphoid Tissues Erik Teske 4 Cytology of Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lesions John Dunn 5 Cytology of the Respiratory Tract John Dunn 6 Biochemical and Cytological Examination of Body Cavity Effusions Emma Dewhurst and Niki Skeldon 7 Cytology of Synovial Fluid Kate Sherry 8 Biochemical and Cytological Examination of Cerebrospinal Fluid Kate English and Holger Volk 9 Cytology of the Eye and Adnexal Structures Roger Powell and David Gould 10 Cytology of the Urinary Tract Joy Archer 11 Cytology of the Liver, Exocrine Pancreas and Gastrointestinal Tract Marta Costa and Kostas Papasouliotis 12 Cytological Examination of the Endocrine Glands Walter Bertazzolo 13 Cytology of the Male and Female Genital Tracts Gary C.W. England and Kristen R. Friedrichs 14 Cytology of Mammary Gland Lesions Reinhard Mischke 15 Cytology of Selected Infectious Organisms Harold Tvedten Further Reading Index
