The Busy Vet's Guide to Cytology

An in-practice guide to using cytology in everyday veterinary practice. How to work with cytology results as a diagnostic tool alongside other treatments and assessments, outlining the basics of cytological examination, covering acquiring and preparing cytological specimens, staining of slides and microscope use, as well as interpretation of samples from common locations. The Busy Vet’s Guide to Cytology is an in-practice guide to using cytology in everyday veterinary practice. It outlines the basics of cytological examination and explores how to work with cytology results as a diagnostic tool alongside other treatments and assessments. The Guide also covers: acquiring and preparing cytological specimens, staining slides and microscope use, and interpreting samples from common locations. Addressing general principles of veterinary cytology and then taking a body – system approach applied to all veterinary patients, the book ends with working with labs, a round-up of difficult cases and digital cytology. The Busy Vet’s Guide to Cytology is accessible and digestible – an indispensable aid to vets in practice.