{"product_id":"9781394324200","title":"Hematology Techniques for Veterinary Technicians","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHematology Techniques for Veterinary Technicians\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMegan Morgan | W. Cody Hecker\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Veterinary Medicine \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical resource combining hematology information with reference images and procedures\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHematology Techniques for Veterinary Technicians\u003c\/i\u003e is the first textbook to integrate extensive hematology knowledge with essential reference images and procedures. After a thorough introduction, this book guides readers through essential procedures like packed cell volume and total solids testing, blood sample collection, and blood smear preparation, with a focus on common domestic species. Real-life case studies with corresponding hematologic images elucidate key concepts for readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quick-reference page provides access to the step-by-step laboratory procedures throughout the book in an easy-to-find format, and the reference image and range sections offer a practical tool for comparing and identifying findings on blood smears in the lab.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHematology Techniques for Veterinary Technicians \u003c\/i\u003eincludes information on: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe pivotal role of hematology in veterinary medicine, the fascinating processes of blood cell genesis, and the meticulous setup and safety protocols of the hematology lab\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCellular differentiation and morphology of common domestic species—feline, canine, equine, bovine, and small ruminants—enabling readers to gain proficiency in performing complete blood counts and adeptly interpreting the results\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommon hematologic disorders including anemia, polycythemia, blood parasites, coagulopathies, and leukemias\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCellular differentiation and morphology, covering erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlatelet disorders (e.g., giant platelets and platelet clumps) and coagulation disorders (e.g., fibrin strands and schistocytes)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHematology Techniques for Veterinary Technicians\u003c\/i\u003e equips both students and experienced technicians to approach hematology with confidence, improve diagnostic accuracy, and make a meaningful impact in veterinary care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMegan Morgan, BAS, RVTg,\u003c\/b\u003e Department Chair, Veterinary Medical Technology, Central Carolina \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity College. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eW. Cody Hecker, AAS, RVT,\u003c\/b\u003e Instructor, Veterinary Medical Technology, Central Carolina Community College; Instructor, Veterinary Technology, Penn Foster College. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394324200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45937488298124,"sku":"9781394324200","price":80.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394324200.jpg?v=1780618383","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781394324200","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}