Sperm Morphology of Domestic Animals – J. H. Koziol, C. L. Armstrong

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A practical guide to interpreting sperm morphology of domestic animals Sperm Morphology of Domestic Animals  is a concise, clinically-oriented resource for discovering any impairment to fertility caused by sperm anomalies in domesticated animals. As a bench-side reference, the book examines common sperm defects, their causes, and their prognosis for fertility. An easy-to-use reference, it is organized according to the placement of the deformity in the sperm to increase the speed of consultation, and to help with diagnosing fertility issues. Focusing particularly on the bull, stud horse, boar, ram, buck, and dog, it contains hundreds of high-quality color images accompanied by brief descriptions for additional diagnostic help. Readers will find: An easy-to-use reference work that is suitable for use next to the microscope Organization according to location of abnormality Hundreds if high-quality color images for easy comparison Brief descriptions accompanying each photo, for additional diagnostic help An ideal resource for veterinarians, andrologists, and veterinary students,  Sperm Morphology of Domestic Animals  fills a gap in current reproductive medicine resources with detailed information that is easy to consult.   The Authors Koziol, J.H., DVM, MS, DACT is an Associate Professor of Food Animal Medicine and Surgery at Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine in Amarillo, TX, USA Armstrong, C.L., DVM, MS, DACT is an Associate Veterinarian at Elgin Veterinary Hospital in Elgin, TX, USA   TABLE OF CONTENT Preface  About the Companion Website  Introduction 1 Section I: Head Abnormalities 11 1 Pyriform and Tapered Heads 13 2 Nuclear Vacuolation, Including the Diadem Defect 20 3 Macrocephalic and Microcephalic Sperm 29 4 Rolled Head–Nuclear Crest–Giant Head Syndrome 32 5 Abnormal DNA Condensation 34 6 Acrosome Abnormalities 36 7 Normal Detached Heads and Free Abnormal Heads 44 8 Decapitated Sperm Defect 47 Section II: Midpiece Abnormalities 49 9 Proximal Cytoplasmic Droplet 51 10 Pseudodroplet 58 11 Mitochondrial Sheath Defects 59 12 Corkscrew Sperm Defect 65 13 Dag Defect 68 14 Distal Midpiece Reflex 72 15 Bowed Midpieces 78 16 Distal Droplets 79 17 Abaxial Midpieces 82 Section III: Tail (Principal Piece) Abnormalities 85 18 Tail Stump Defect 87 19 Coiled Principal Pieces 90 20 Double Forms and Accessory Tails 93 21 Bent Principal Pieces 97 22 Short Tail Defect 99 Section IV: Aberrations of Stains and Other Cells in the Ejaculate 101 23 Aberrations Due to Staining 103 24 Aberrations Due to Cold Shock 106 25 Round Cells in the Ejaculate 107 26 Teratoids 110 27 Medussa “Cells” 112 28 Aberrations of Semen Quality 113 References 116 Index 125 Preface ix About the Companion Website x Introduction 1 Section I Head Abnormalities 11 1 Pyriform and Tapered Heads 13 2 Nuclear Vacuolation, Including the Diadem Defect 20 3 Macrocephalic and Microcephalic Sperm 29 4 Rolled Head–Nuclear Crest–Giant Head Syndrome 32 5 Abnormal DNA Condensation 34 6 Acrosome Abnormalities 36 7 Normal Detached Heads and Free Abnormal Heads 44 8 Decapitated Sperm Defect 47 Section II Midpiece Abnormalities 49 9 Proximal Cytoplasmic Droplet 51 10 Pseudodroplet 58 11 Mitochondrial Sheath Defects 59 12 Corkscrew Sperm Defect 65 13 Dag Defect 68 14 Distal Midpiece Reflex 72 15 Bowed Midpieces 78 16 Distal Droplets 79 17 Abaxial Midpieces 82 Section III Tail (Principal Piece) Abnormalities 85 18 Tail Stump Defect 87 19 Coiled Principal Pieces 90 20 Double Forms and Accessory Tails 93 21 Bent Principal Pieces 97 22 Short Tail Defect 99 Section IV Aberrations of Stains and Other Cells in the Ejaculate 101 23 Aberrations Due to Staining 103 24 Aberrations Due to Cold Shock 106 25 Round Cells in the Ejaculate 107 26 Teratoids 110 27 Medussa “Cells” 112 28 Aberrations of Semen Quality 113 References 116 Index 125 Preface ix About the Companion Website x Introduction 1 Section I Head Abnormalities 11 1 Pyriform and Tapered Heads 13 2 Nuclear Vacuolation, Including the Diadem Defect 20 3 Macrocephalic and Microcephalic Sperm 29 4 Rolled Head–Nuclear Crest–Giant Head Syndrome 32 5 Abnormal DNA Condensation 34 6 Acrosome Abnormalities 36 7 Normal Detached Heads and Free Abnormal Heads 44 8 Decapitated Sperm Defect 47 Section II Midpiece Abnormalities 49 9 Proximal Cytoplasmic Droplet 51 10 Pseudodroplet 58 11 Mitochondrial Sheath Defects 59 12 Corkscrew Sperm Defect 65 13 Dag Defect 68 14 Distal Midpiece Reflex 72 15 Bowed Midpieces 78 16 Distal Droplets 79 17 Abaxial Midpieces 82 Section III Tail (Principal Piece) Abnormalities 85 18 Tail Stump Defect 87 19 Coiled Principal Pieces 90 20 Double Forms and Accessory Tails 93 21 Bent Principal Pieces 97 22 Short Tail Defect 99 Section IV Aberrations of Stains and Other Cells in the Ejaculate 101 23 Aberrations Due to Staining 103 24 Aberrations Due to Cold Shock 106 25 Round Cells in the Ejaculate 107 26 Teratoids 110 27 Medussa “Cells” 112 28 Aberrations of Semen Quality 113 References 116 Index 125 "The text is well organized and thorough, provides excellent academic knowledge, and covers topics that are most likely to be encountered by a veterinary technician employed. The text involves a depth of knowledge that I believe would be well understood by students. In addition, the book complements the narrative of each chapter with pictorials that students will find to be extremely beneficial." (Vet Med Today, 15 June 2010) The one thing I really like about this text is the sample forms (eg, dental charts, general procedure forms, and client-consent forms) designed specifically for equine patients. This text has great potential for being incorporated into a veterinary technology curriculum." ( Vet Med Today , August 2010) "The text is well organized and thorough, provides excellent academic knowledge, and covers topics that are most likely to be encountered by a veterinary technician employed in equine medicine... the authors did an extremely good job of providing the elements in a complete and compact package for students interested in this topic. The one thing I really like about this text is the sample forms (eg, dental charts, general procedure forms, and client-consent forms) designed specifically for equine patients. This text has great potential for being incorporated into a veterinary technology curriculum." ( JAVMA,  June 2010) “This is a complete and thorough manual for a very specific audience and the quality of the information is first rate.” ( Doody’s , May 2010) ABOUT THE AUTHOR Deborah Reeder,   RVT is the executive director of the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians. Sheri Miller,   LVT is the president of the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians. DeeAnn Wilfong,   BS, CVT is the president-elect of the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians. Midge Leitch,   VMD, DAVCS is the Clinician in Radiology at New Bolton Center at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine. Dana Zimmel,   DVM, DACVIM, DABVP (Equine Practice) is on the faculty at the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida. PERMISSIONS Request permission   to reuse content from this site TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface vii Midge Leitch Acknowledgments ix Deborah Reeder Contributors xi Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations xiii Deborah Reeder and Sheri Miller 1 General Horse Management 3 Dana Zimmel 2 Equine Nutrition 11 Mary Beth Gordon J. K. Young K. E. Davison and R. H. Raub 3 Applied Anatomy and Physiology 47 Amanda M. House Kira Epstein Laura Riggs and Kelsey A. Hart 4 Equine Reproduction 93 Michelle LeBlanc and Audrey Kelleman 5 Equine Wellness Program 131 Dana Zimmel 6 Foal Care 147 Bonnie S. Barr DeeAnn Wilfong Laura Javsicas Tanya M. Balaam-Morgan and Dana Zimmel 7 Equine Pharmacology 165 Jennifer L. Davis 8 Laboratory Diagnosis in Equine Practice 187 Craig F. Shoemaker 9 Equine Anesthesia 217 Erin M. McNally and Luisito S. Pablo 10 Surgical Assistance 249 Gail Broussard Elizabeth Hinton and Tracy McArthur 11 Nursing Care 265 Bonnie S. Barr Dennis Brooks Laura Javsicas and Dana Zimmel 12 Technical Procedures 301 DeeAnn Wilfong and Bryan Waldridge 13 Diagnostic Procedures 317 Katherine Garrett and Midge Leitch 14 Common Equine Medical Emergencies 341 Michael Porter 15 Equine Office Procedures 355 Deborah Reeder Index 377 REVIEWS "The text is well organized and thorough, provides excellent academic knowledge, and covers topics that are most likely to be encountered by a veterinary technician employed. The text involves a depth of knowledge that I believe would be well understood by students. In addition, the book complements the narrative of each chapter with pictorials that students will find to be extremely beneficial." (Vet Med Today, 15 June 2010) The one thing I really like about this text is the sample forms (eg, dental charts, general procedure forms, and client-consent forms) designed specifically for equine patients. This text has great potential for being incorporated into a veterinary technology curriculum." ( Vet Med Today , August 2010) "The text is well organized and thorough, provides excellent academic knowledge, and covers topics that are most likely to be encountered by a veterinary technician employed in equine medicine... the authors did an extremely good job of providing the elements in a complete and compact package for students interested in this topic. The one thing I really like about this text is the sample forms (eg, dental charts, general procedure forms, and client-consent forms) designed specifically for equine patients. This text has great potential for being incorporated into a veterinary technology curriculum." ( JAVMA,  June 2010) “This is a complete and thorough manual for a very specific audience and the quality of the information is first rate.” ( Doody’s , May 2010) "The text is well organized and thorough, provides excellent academic knowledge, and covers topics that are most likely to be encountered by a veterinary technician employed. The text involves a depth of knowledge that I believe would be well understood by students. In addition, the book complements the narrative of each chapter with pictorials that students will find to be extremely beneficial." (Vet Med Today, 15 June 2010)The one thing I really like about this text is the sample forms (eg, dental charts, general procedure forms, and client-consent forms) designed specifically for equine patients. This text has great potential for being incorporated into a veterinary technology curriculum." ( Vet Med Today , August 2010) "The text is well organized and thorough, provides excellent academic knowledge, and covers topics that are most likely to be encountered by a veterinary technician employed in equine medicine... the authors did an extremely good job of providing the elements in a complete and compact package for students interested in this topic. The one thing I really like about this text is the sample forms (eg, dental charts, general procedure forms, and client-consent forms) designed specifically for equine patients. This text has great potential for being incorporated into a veterinary technology curriculum." ( JAVMA,  June 2010) “This is a complete and thorough manual for a very specific audience and the quality of the information is first rate.” ( Doody’s , May 2010) Vazba: lepená Počet stran: 418 Nakladatel:  Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (27 April 2009) Jazyk: angličtina ISBN-10:  0813829712 ISBN-13:  978-0813829715 Rozměry: 18.8 x 2 x 24.6 cm