Haematology of Australian mammals
By: Phillip Clark
Contributors: Adlard, Robert D.
Publisher: CSIRO Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Collingwood, Vic
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780643091030
Subjects: Veterinary Medicine; Cytology; Diseases; Wildlife diseases; Hematologic Diseases; Mammals; MEDICAL; Blood; Diagnosis; Food Animal; Abnormalities; Wild Animals; Veterinary hematology
Other titles: Hematology of Australian mammals
Description: Haematology of Australian Mammals is a valuable guide to collecting and analysing the blood of Australian mammals for haematological studies and diagnosis and monitoring of disease.
Notes: "With contribution by Robert D. Adlard and others"--P. [ix].

Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-245) and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Collection and handling of blood samples; Chapter 2. The erythrocytes: morphology and response to disease; Chapter 3. Biochemistry of erythrocytes; Chapter 4. The leukocytes; Chapter 5. Platelets; Chapter 6. Haematopoiesis; Chapter 7. Cytological characteristics of haematological cells from Australian mammals; Chapter 8. Haemoparasites of Australian mammals; Chapter 9. Haematological characteristics of Australian mammals; Appendix 1. Common and scientific names of Australian (and other) mammals; Appendix 2. Conversion factors