Veterinary Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, and Cytology

The Third Edition of Veterinary Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, and Cytology provides a comprehensive and focused exploration of veterinary lab testing and diagnosis, with an expanded wealth of clinical case presentations and access to a companion website. It covers hematology, clinical biochemistry, cytology, and infectious diseases, with a strong practical emphasis and updated information. Ideal for veterinary students, technicians, general practitioners, and specialists.

Format: Hardback
Length: 1056 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2022
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The Third Edition of Veterinary Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, and Cytology, a comprehensive guide to veterinary laboratory diagnostic techniques and interpretation, has been recently revised and expanded. This edition offers a thorough exploration of the basic principles of veterinary lab testing and diagnosis, as well as the cytology, hematology, and chemistry of common domestic and non-domestic species.

The book is designed to provide readers with an enriched wealth of clinical case presentations, featuring case data and narrative discussions aimed at enhancing skill development. It is an invaluable resource for veterinary students, technicians, pathologists, and researchers, offering access to a companion website that provides clinical cases and figures from the book in PowerPoint format.

Heavily illustrated with clear and concise images, the book maintains a strong practical emphasis, with a brand-new section dedicated to veterinary cytology and a comprehensive chapter on laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases. Throughout, the content is regularly updated to keep pace with the rapidly evolving field of clinical pathology.

The Third Edition encompasses a comprehensive overview of laboratory testing and diagnosis principles, with a unique focus on interpretive perspectives and slide preparation techniques. It provides a thorough treatment of hematopathology in domestic animal species, organized by erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, bone marrow, hemostasis, and transfusion medicine. Additionally, the book covers clinical biochemistry in domestic animals, organized by organ system, including electrochemical evaluation of electrolyte and acid-base pathology.

Domestic animal cytology is extensively covered, with a comprehensive organization based on both common collection sites and principles of inflammation, infectious agents, and neoplasia. The book also includes complete sections covering veterinary hematology, clinical chemistry, immunology, and parasitology, providing a comprehensive reference for veterinary practitioners and researchers alike.

In conclusion, the Third Edition of Veterinary Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, and Cytology is an indispensable resource for veterinary professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and expertise in laboratory diagnostic techniques and interpretation. With its comprehensive coverage, practical emphasis, and access to valuable resources, this edition is a must-have for anyone working in the field of veterinary medicine.

Weight: 2778g
Dimension: 225 x 284 x 48 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119286400