In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Maxey L. Wellman and M. Judith Radin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Clinical Pathology. Evaluation of clinical laboratory data is used daily in the diagnosis and monitoring of veterinary patients, and the field is rapidly expanding as new tests and technologies become available. This issue provides valuable, up-to-date information on current important topics in clinical pathology that are of interest to clinicians, veterinary students, and residents.
Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including digital cytology; tick-borne diseases; toxicology case studies; laboratory diagnosis of endocrine diseases; blood transfusions; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on clinical pathology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. Quality Assurance for Veterinary In-Clinic Laboratories - p. 1 9. Point-of-Care Instruments - p. 17 10. The Greatness of Glass: Importance of Blood Smear Evaluation - p. 29 11. Urinary Biomarkers of Kidney Disease in Dogs and Cats - p. 53 12. Digital Cytology - p. 73 13. Flow Cytometry in Veterinary Practice - p. 89 14. Diagnosing Multiple Myeloma and Related Disorders - p. 101 15. Histiocytic Diseases - p. 121 16. Tick-Borne Diseases - p. 141 17. Cytomorphology of Deep Mycoses in Dogs and Cats - p. 155 18. Toxicology Case Presentations - p. 175 19. Acid–Base - p. 191 20. Laboratory Diagnosis of Thyroid and Adrenal Disease - p. 207 21. Laboratory Diagnosis of Pancreatitis - p. 225 22. A Primer for the Evaluation of Bone Marrow - p. 241 23. Laboratory Testing in Transfusion Medicine - p. 265
In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Maxey L. Wellman and M. Judith Radin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Clinical Pathology. Evaluation of clinical laboratory data is used daily in the diagnosis and monitoring of veterinary patients, and the field is rapidly expanding as new tests and technologies become available. This issue provides valuable, up-to-date information on current important topics in clinical pathology that are of interest to clinicians, veterinary students, and residents.
Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including digital cytology; tick-borne diseases; toxicology case studies; laboratory diagnosis of endocrine diseases; blood transfusions; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on clinical pathology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. Quality Assurance for Veterinary In-Clinic Laboratories - p. 1 9. Point-of-Care Instruments - p. 17 10. The Greatness of Glass: Importance of Blood Smear Evaluation - p. 29 11. Urinary Biomarkers of Kidney Disease in Dogs and Cats - p. 53 12. Digital Cytology - p. 73 13. Flow Cytometry in Veterinary Practice - p. 89 14. Diagnosing Multiple Myeloma and Related Disorders - p. 101 15. Histiocytic Diseases - p. 121 16. Tick-Borne Diseases - p. 141 17. Cytomorphology of Deep Mycoses in Dogs and Cats - p. 155 18. Toxicology Case Presentations - p. 175 19. Acid–Base - p. 191 20. Laboratory Diagnosis of Thyroid and Adrenal Disease - p. 207 21. Laboratory Diagnosis of Pancreatitis - p. 225 22. A Primer for the Evaluation of Bone Marrow - p. 241 23. Laboratory Testing in Transfusion Medicine - p. 265
