Veterinary Hematology and Clinical Chemistry, Second Edition is a well-illustrated, user-friendly reference on veterinary laboratory diagnostic techniques and interpretation. Covering both hematology and chemistry for a wide range of species, including birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish, the book provides an overview of these critical veterinary skills. This Second Edition includes many revisions and additions, including new chapters on molecular diagnostics of hematologic malignancies and lipid pathology, updates to reflect advances in diagnostic instrumentation and capabilities, significant revisions to the data interpretation chapter to provide introductory guidance, and current information on immunodiagnostics and laboratory diagnostics of renal, endocrine, and calcium metabolic pathologies. Beginning with the basic principles of laboratory testing and diagnosis, the book moves into in-depth information on hematology and chemistry of common domestic and non-domestic species. Clinical case presentations, supplying case data and offering narrative discussions to promote skills, have been expanded and incorporated into the body of the book. Packed with useful information for veterinary students, technicians, pathologists, and researchers, Veterinary Hematology and Clinical Chemistry is an essential addition to any veterinary library.
The book offers readers an expanded wealth of clinical case presentations, providing case data and narrative discussions designed to promote skill development.
Introducing a new beautiful full-color reference on veterinary hematology and clinical chemistry that is comprehensive and practical.
Willi B, Boretti FS, Cattori V, et al. Identification, molecular characterization, and experimental ... Theileriosis in a white- ... LEUKOCYTE TYPES AND NUMBERS IN BLOOD Mammalian leukocytes or white. 521. 522. 523. 524. 525. 526. 527.
Couetil L, Paradis MR, Knoll J. Plasma adrenocorticotropin concentration in healthy horses and in horses with clinical signs of hyperadrenocorticism. J Vet Int Med 1996;10:1-6. ... Pearson EG, Maas J. Hepatic lipidosis.
Designed to present clear, concise, and clinically relevant information, the book is logically organized for easy reference. Numerous figures, tables and images support the text, together with summarized information for ease of use.
Taking a problem-solving approach to the interpretation of laboratory data, this book includes clinical cases to illustrate the concepts of laboratory data interpretation, with tables and key words to aid readers in locating and applying ...
Pappenheimer bodies Iron inclusions in red blood cells that appear as pale blue granules with Wright's stain. Plasma The fluid noncellular portion of anticoagulated whole blood. Plasma cell An oval cell with eccentric nuclei; ...
Cytogenetic analysis of German shepherd dogs with haemophilia A. Aust Vet J 75:521-522. 73. ... Analysis of coagulation proteins as acute-phase reactants in horses with colic. ... Millis DL, Hawkins E, Jager M, Boyle CR. 1995.
An inclusive reference on laboratory procedures pertaining to small animals, horses and cattle Provides information on hematology, hemostasis, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, parasitology, and fecal testing Features high-quality photographs ...
The book will be ideal for practitioners who require a guide to laboratory work, and for veterinary students studying laboratory medicine and clinical pathology.