Small Animal Cytologic Diagnosis Canine and Feline Disease, 2nd Edition

======================================================= SMALL ANIMAL CYTOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS CANINE AND FELINE DISEASE, 2ND EDITION Professional Veterinary E-Book ======================================================= BOOK INFORMATION ---------------- Title: Small Animal Cytologic Diagnosis Canine and Feline Disease, 2nd Edition Format: PDF E-Book File Size: Varies Category: Veterinary Clinical Pathology Specialty: Small Animal Cytology and Diagnostic Medicine DESCRIPTION ----------- Small Animal Cytologic Diagnosis Canine and Feline Disease, 2nd Edition stands as an essential diagnostic reference for veterinary practitioners seeking to master the art and science of cytological interpretation in companion animals. This comprehensive textbook provides detailed guidance on collecting, preparing, and interpreting cytologic samples from dogs and cats, enabling clinicians to make accurate diagnoses at the point of care. With its systematic approach to cytologic evaluation, this resource bridges the gap between sample collection and definitive diagnosis, empowering veterinarians to provide faster, more cost-effective diagnostic services. The second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect current advances in veterinary cytopathology, incorporating new diagnostic criteria, refined classification systems, and expanded coverage of both common and rare cytologic presentations. Each chapter combines high-quality photomicrographs with detailed descriptions of cellular morphology, helping readers develop the pattern recognition skills essential for accurate cytologic diagnosis. The text emphasizes practical, clinically relevant information that can be immediately applied in general practice, emergency settings, and specialty referral hospitals. This authoritative resource covers the full spectrum of cytologic specimens encountered in small animal practice, from fine needle aspirates and impression smears to fluid analysis and exfoliative cytology. The book's logical organization by organ system and sample type facilitates quick reference during clinical decision-making, while comprehensive discussions of diagnostic pitfalls and differential diagnoses help practitioners avoid common interpretive errors and recognize when specialist consultation or additional testing is warranted. KEY FEATURES ------------ • Comprehensive coverage of cytologic techniques including fine needle aspiration, impression smears, scraping techniques, and fluid collection methods specific to canine and feline patients • Extensive photographic atlas featuring hundreds of high-resolution color images demonstrating normal cytology, inflammatory conditions, infectious diseases, and neoplastic processes • Systematic approach to sample evaluation with step-by-step guidance on specimen adequacy assessment, cellular morphology interpretation, and formulation of cytologic diagnoses • Detailed chapters organized by organ system including skin and subcutaneous tissues, lymph nodes, liver, spleen, gastrointestinal tract, respiratory system, urogenital system, and body cavity effusions • In-depth coverage of hematologic cytology including blood smear evaluation, bone marrow aspirate interpretation, and diagnosis of hematopoietic neoplasms • Clinical correlation sections linking cytologic findings with clinical presentation, diagnostic imaging, and histopathologic confirmation • Practical algorithms and decision trees for approaching common clinical scenarios and differentiating between benign and malignant processes TARGET AUDIENCE --------------- • Small animal veterinarians in general practice seeking to enhance their in-house diagnostic capabilities and cytology interpretation skills • Veterinary students and residents in clinical pathology, internal medicine, and oncology programs requiring comprehensive cytology training • Board-certified veterinary clinical pathologists and specialists using the text as a reference for challenging or unusual cases • Emergency and critical care veterinarians who rely on rapid cytologic assessment for patient triage and treatment planning • Veterinary technicians and nurses involved in sample collection, preparation, and preliminary screening of cytologic specimens INSTANT ACCESS -------------- Download immediately after purchase Compatible with all PDF readers Personal use license included PRICE: HK$340.00