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