The blood : a guide to its examination and to the diagnosis and treatment of its diseases / by G. Lovell Gulland and Alexander Goodall.

  • Gulland, G. Lovell (George Lovell), 1862-1941.
Date:
1925
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Credit: The blood : a guide to its examination and to the diagnosis and treatment of its diseases / by G. Lovell Gulland and Alexander Goodall. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS PART I. Methods of Examination of the Blood CHAPTER I. Examination of Fresh Specimens : Enumeration of Red Corpuscles Withdrawal of samples of blood, 1; examination of fresh blood, rouleaux forma¬ tion, shape and size of the cells, 2; proportions of the different corpuscles, fibrin network, enumeration of red corpuscles, diluting fluids, 3; hsemocyto- meters of Thoma, Biirker, Zappert, Tiirk, Gorjajew, and Gowers, 4; pipettes of Durham, Hirschfeld, and Pappenheim, Oliver’s tintometer, 12; the haematocrit, the volume index, 14. CHAPTER II. Enumeration of Leucocytes and Blood-Plates The leucocytometer, diluting fluid, 15; methods of Turton, Strong and Seligmann, 17; enumeration of blood-plates, 18. CHAPTER III. Estimation of Haemoglobin : The Colour Index : Care of Instruments Haemoglobinometers of Gowers, Haldane, Sahli, v. Fleischl, Fleischl-Miescher, Oliver, Dare, Tallqvist, and Hall, 19; the ferrometer, 25; other haemo- globinometers, the colour index, 25; the care of instruments, 26. CHAPTER IV. Examination of Stained Films—Procedure at the Bedside Spreading the film, 28; preparation of dry films, fixation, 30; staining—eosine and methylene blue, Romanowsky effect, Giemsa, Ehrlich’s triple stain, haematein and eosine, iron haematoxylin, 31; combined fixing and staining methods — Jenner, Leishman, 34; panchromic mixtures — Jenner-Giemsa, Ehrlich-Jenner, 36; wet methods, choice of staining methods, 37; procedure at the bedside, 38.