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Equine clinical pathology / edited by Raquel M. Walton.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Horses--Diseases.
- Horses.
- Diagnosis, Laboratory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (296 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ames, Iowa : John Wiley & Sons, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Equine Clinical Pathology is the first complete resource for hematology and clinical chemistry in horses. Encompassing the basic principles and advanced interpretation, the book's single-species approach to pathology allows for focused coverage of the unique disease characteristics of equids. Equine Clinical Pathology is equally useful for anyone using clinical pathology as a diagnostic tool, from beginning student to experienced specialist. The heart of the book is organized by body system, making it easy to find and apply information. Chapters cover general laboratory
- Contents:
- General laboratory medicine
- Equine hematology
- Immunohematology and hemostasis
- The liver
- Laboratory evaluation of the equine renal system
- Acid-base and electrolyte evaluation
- Proteins
- Laboratory assessment of lipid and glucose metabolism
- Skeletal muscle
- Endocrine evaluation
- Evaluation of fluids
- Cytology of the lower respiratory tract
- Cerebrospinal fluid.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-118-71870-4
- 1-118-49199-8
- 1-118-49198-X
- OCLC:
- 855970108
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