<p>Combining essential hematology content with the diagnostic features of an atlas, <b>Veterinary Hematology: A Diagnostic Guide and Color Atlas</b> delivers all the information you need to accurately assess and diagnose the blood diseases of common domestic animals - including dogs, cats, horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and llamas. This all-in-one resource utilizes a clinically-oriented and user-friendly approach to guide you through the processes of selecting relevant diagnostic tests, collecting and preparing samples, interpreting sample results, and determining their clinical significance. High-resolution photomicrographs, full-color illustrations, and excellent schematic drawings, tables, and quick-reference algorithms help you clearly visualize these concepts and procedures.</p><br><br><ul><li><b>Two books in one</b> gives you the information of a user-friendly, clinical textbook and the diagnostic features of a color atlas in a single reference.</li> <p><li><b>Practical, clinically-relevant text</b> is comprehensive and yet concise in its delivery of vital information such as:</li> <ul> <p><li><b>Principles and procedures</b> that are employed in recognizing normal, abnormal, and artifactual features of blood and bone marrow samples and developing accurate diagnoses</li> <p><li><b>Common cytochemical stains</b> and summary charts for interpretation</li> <p><li><b>Sample collection, staining procedures, and diagnostic techniques </b></li> <p><b></b></p> <p><b></b><li><b>Differentiating features of malignant and benign hematologic disorders</b></li> <p><li><b>Miscellaneous cells and blood parasites</b> and their significance in the evaluation of blood smears</li> <p><li><b>Hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic neoplasms</b></li> </ul> <p><li><b>High- resolution photomicrographs</b> and excellent <b>schematic drawings, tables, boxes and quick-reference algorithms</b> aid your understanding of basic clinical concepts and differential diagnostic considerations.</li><li><b>Over 800 full-color illustrations</b> help you clearly visualize the concepts and clinical features of the blood and bone marrow - from normal cell maturation to the development of various pathologies.</li></ul>