Here's the first reference devoted exclusively to laboratory testing for avian and exotic animals. 31 leading experts thoroughly describe how to select, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests for pet birds, common reptiles, rabbits, and ferrets. They also discuss pathophysiology, where appropriate, to help readers understand what various test results mean.
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Veterinary Practitioners and Veterinary Students
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Höhe: 260 mm
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978-0-7216-7679-1 (9780721676791)
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Section One: Avian Laboratory Medicine Chapter 1 Avian Blood Sampling and Artifact Considerations Chapter 2 Avian Complete Blood Count Chapter 3 Disorders of Avian Leukocytes Chapter 4 Disorders of Avian Erythrocytes Chapter 5 Avian Hemostasis Chapter 6 Avian Liver and GI Testing Chapter 7 Avian Metabolic Disorders Chapter 8 Avian Renal Disorders Chapter 9 Avian Reproductive Disorders Chapter 10 Avian Endocrine Disorders Chapter 11 Avian Microbiology Chapter 12 Avian Chlamydial Diagnostics Chapter 13 Avian Viral Diagnosis Chapter 14 Avian Cytodiagnosis Chapter 15 Avian Surgical Pathology Chapter 16 Avian Parasite Testing Chapter 17 Avian Immunologic Diagnostic Chapter 18 Avian Protein Disorders Chapter 19 Avian Toxicologic Diagnosis Section Two: Reptilian Laboratory Medicine Chapter 20 Reptile Blood Sampling and Artifact Considerations Chapter 21 Reptilian Complete Blood Count Chapter 22 Disorders of Reptilian Leukocytes and Erthrocytes Chapter 23 Reptilian Liver and GI Testing Chapter 24 Reptilian Metabolic Disorders Chapter 25 Reptilian Renal and Reproductive Disease Diagnosis Chapter 26 Reptilian Microbiology Chapter 27 Reptilian Viral Diagnostics Chapter 28 Reptilian Surgical Pathology Chapter 29 Diagnosis of Reptilian Protozoal Infections Chapter 30 Reptilian Parasite Testing Section Three Rabbit and Ferret Laboratory Medicine Chapter 31 Rabbit and Ferret Sampling and Artifact Considerations Chapter 32 Ferret Hamatology Chapter 33 Rabbit Hematology Chapter 34 Disorders of Rabbit and Ferret Bone Marrow Chapter 35 Rabbit and Ferret Hemostasis Chapter 36 Rabbit and Ferret Liver and GI Testing Chapter 37 Ferret Metabolic Testing Chapter 38 Rabbit and Ferret Renal Disease Diagnosis Chapter 39 Ferret and Rabbit Endocrine Disease Diagnosis Chapter 40 Rabbit Microbiology and Virology Chapter 41 Ferret Microbiology and Virology Chapter 42 Ferret Surgical Pathology Chapter 43 Rabbit Surgical Pathology Chapter 44 Rabbit and Ferret Parasite Testing Section 4 Appendix Chapter 45 Quality Assurance in the Laboratory Chapter 46 Laboratory Reference Ranges for Selected Avian, Mammalian, and Reptilian Species Chapter 47 Laboratory Cases: Avian Chapter 48 Laboratory Cases: Reptilian Chapter 49 Laboratory Cases: Rabbit Chapter 50 Laboratory Cases: Ferret Index
