Canine and Feline Skin Cytology: A Comprehensive and Illustrated Guide to the Interpretation of Skin Lesions via Cytological Examination

Your Visual Guide to Canine and Feline Skin Cytology

This book discusses canine and feline skin cytology and the importance of this diagnostic tool in interpreting skin lesions. With more than 600 clinical and cytological color pictures, it explains the cytological patterns observed in all cutaneous inflammatory and neoplastic lesions in cats and dogs. By focusing on the macroscopic aspects of the lesions, this book is an essential diagnostic tool for veterinary students and practitioners alike.

Key Features

• Extensive Visuals: Features more than 600 clinical and cytological color pictures, which are crucial for the accurate interpretation of cytological specimens.
• Comprehensive Coverage: It explains the cytological patterns observed in all cutaneous inflammatory and neoplastic lesions in cats and dogs.
• Cell Morphology and Patterns: The first part describes cell morphology and cytological patterns, providing an overview of the normal structure of the skin.
• Optimal Technique Selection: The second chapter teaches readers how to choose the best techniques for different types of lesions.
• Metastasis Cytology: The final chapter explores the cytology of cutaneous metastasis from internal organs or accessory glands.
• Macroscopic Correlation: By focusing on the macroscopic aspects of the lesions from which the cells are collected, it helps readers to interpret cytological specimens more accurately.
• Essential Diagnostic Tool: This book offers veterinary students and practitioners alike an essential diagnostic tool for daily practice.