Comparative Mammalian Haematology

Comparative Mammalian Haematology: Cellular Components and Blood Coagulation of Captive Wild Mammals presents a critical review of the hematology of the vertebrates. It discusses the characteristics of blood components of primates; the features of the red cells of carnivores; and the different species of canine. The book covers the blood components of cats, monkeys, bears, mouse, horse, rhinoceros, pig, llama, boars, camels, and deer.
The book can provide useful information to hematologists, biologists, students, and researchers.

Frontispiece Foreword Acknowledgments Preface Key to Abbreviations Introduction 1 Comparative Hematology of the Vertebrates 2 Primates 3 The Carnivora 4 Perissodactyla 5 Artiodactyla 6 Other Mammalian Orders Monotremata Marsupialia Edentata Lagomorpha Rodentia Cetacea Pinnipedia Proboscidea Appendix: Methodology Author Index Subject Index