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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.
Autorentext
J.H. Koziol, DVM, MS, DACT, is an Associate Professor of Food Animal Medicine and Surgery at Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine in Amarillo, TX, USA
C.L. Armstrong, DVM, MS, DACT, is an Associate Veterinarian at Elgin Veterinary Hospital in Elgin, TX, USA
Klappentext
Sperm Morphology of Domestic Animals
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 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.
Zusammenfassung
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:
Inhalt
Introduction
Spermatogenesis
Maturation of Spermatozoa in Epididymis
Staining Techniques and Evaluation of Morphology
Section I - Head abnormalities
Pyriform and tapered head
Nuclear vacuolation, including the diadem defect
Macrocephalic and microcephalic sperm
Rolled Head - Nuclear Crest - Giant Head Syndrome
Abnormal DNA condensation
Acrosome abnormalities
Normal detached heads and free abnormal heads
Decapitated sperm defect
Section II - Midpiece abnormalities
Proximal cytoplasmic droplet
Pseudodroplet
Mitochondrial sheath defect
Corkscrew sperm defect
Dag defect
Distal midpiece reflex
Bowed midpieces
Distal droplets
Abaxial midpieces
Section III - Tail (Principal piece) abnormalities
Tail stump defect
Coiled principal pieces
Double forms and accessory tails
Bent principal pieces
Short tail defect
Section IV - aberrations of stains and other cells in the ejaculate
Aberrations due to staining
Aberrations due to cold shock
Round cells in the ejaculate
Teratoids
Medusa cells
Aberrations of semen quality