Part of the popular SECRETS SERIES®, this all-new text provides essential, practical information for reviewing pathology commonly encountered in clinical situations. Organized by disorder type, it features numerous photos, a popular question-and-answer format, and a detailed index that makes it easy to find information quickly. In more than 50 chapters, expert contributors propose key questions and provide authoritative answers addressing the situations that confront small animal veterinarians every day.
1. Chapter 24: INTRODUCTION TO ACID-BASE ABNORMALITIES - p. 87 2. Chapter 25: METABOLIC ACID-BASE ABNORMALITIES - p. 91 3. Chapter 26: RESPIRATORY ACID-BASE ABNORMALITIES - p. 95 4. V: RENAL FUNCTION AND URINALYSIS - p. 96 5. Chapter 27: EVALUATION OF RENAL FUNCTION - p. 97 6. Chapter 28: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF URINALYSIS - p. 101 7. Chapter 29: MICROSCOPIC ASPECTS OF URINALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF SELECTED DISEASE PROCESSES - p. 107 8. VI: LIVER AND MUSCLE - p. 113 9. Chapter 30: TESTS FOR EVALUATION OF LIVER DISEASE - p. 114 10. Chapter 31: LABORATORY EVALUATION OF LIVER DISEASE IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS - p. 117 11. Chapter 32: LABORATORY EVALUATION OF MUSCLE DISEASE IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS - p. 120 12. VII: LIPIDS AND CARBOHYDRATES - p. 121 13. Chapter 33: TRIGLYCERIDES, CHOLESTEROL, AND OTHER LIPIDS - p. 122 14. Chapter 34: GLUCOSE - p. 127 15. VIII: GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT AND PANCREAS - p. 134 16. Chapter 35: GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT - p. 135 17. Chapter 36: PANCREAS - p. 142 18. IX: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - p. 145 19. Chapter 37: LABORATORY TESTING FOR THYROID DISEASE - p. 146 20. Chapter 38: LABORATORY TESTING FOR ADRENAL DISEASE - p. 150 21. Chapter 39: LABORATORY TESTING FOR EQUINE PITUITARY DISEASE - p. 153 22. X: CYTOLOGY - p. 154 23. Chapter 40: SAMPLE COLLECTION AND PREPARATION - p. 155 24. Chapter 41: CYTOLOGY OF INFLAMMATION - p. 158 25. Chapter 42: CYTOLOGY OF NEOPLASIA - p. 162 26. Chapter 43: CYTOLOGY OF LYMPH NODES AND THYMUS - p. 165 27. Chapter 44: LIVER CYTOLOGY - p. 167 28. Chapter 45: TRANSTRACHEAL WASH AND BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE - p. 170 29. Chapter 46: BODY CAVITY EFFUSIONS (ABDOMINAL, THORACIC, PERICARDIAL) - p. 172 30. Chapter 47: CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS - p. 174 31. Chapter 48: VAGINAL CYTOLOGY - p. 176 32. XI: AVIAN AND REPTILIAN CLINICAL PATHOLOGY - p. 179 33. Introduction to Avian and Reptilian Clinical Pathology - p. 180 34. Chapter 49: AVIAN HEMATOLOGY - p. 181 35. Chapter 50: AVIAN BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS - p. 193 36. Chapter 51: REPTILIAN HEMATOLOGY - p. 198 37. Chapter 52: REPTILIAN BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS - p. 207 38. Chapter 53: AVIAN AND REPTILIAN CYTOPATHOLOGY - p. 210 39. INDEX - p. 225
Part of the popular SECRETS SERIES®, this all-new text provides essential, practical information for reviewing pathology commonly encountered in clinical situations. Organized by disorder type, it features numerous photos, a popular question-and-answer format, and a detailed index that makes it easy to find information quickly. In more than 50 chapters, expert contributors propose key questions and provide authoritative answers addressing the situations that confront small animal veterinarians every day.
1. Chapter 24: INTRODUCTION TO ACID-BASE ABNORMALITIES - p. 87 2. Chapter 25: METABOLIC ACID-BASE ABNORMALITIES - p. 91 3. Chapter 26: RESPIRATORY ACID-BASE ABNORMALITIES - p. 95 4. V: RENAL FUNCTION AND URINALYSIS - p. 96 5. Chapter 27: EVALUATION OF RENAL FUNCTION - p. 97 6. Chapter 28: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF URINALYSIS - p. 101 7. Chapter 29: MICROSCOPIC ASPECTS OF URINALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF SELECTED DISEASE PROCESSES - p. 107 8. VI: LIVER AND MUSCLE - p. 113 9. Chapter 30: TESTS FOR EVALUATION OF LIVER DISEASE - p. 114 10. Chapter 31: LABORATORY EVALUATION OF LIVER DISEASE IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS - p. 117 11. Chapter 32: LABORATORY EVALUATION OF MUSCLE DISEASE IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS - p. 120 12. VII: LIPIDS AND CARBOHYDRATES - p. 121 13. Chapter 33: TRIGLYCERIDES, CHOLESTEROL, AND OTHER LIPIDS - p. 122 14. Chapter 34: GLUCOSE - p. 127 15. VIII: GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT AND PANCREAS - p. 134 16. Chapter 35: GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT - p. 135 17. Chapter 36: PANCREAS - p. 142 18. IX: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - p. 145 19. Chapter 37: LABORATORY TESTING FOR THYROID DISEASE - p. 146 20. Chapter 38: LABORATORY TESTING FOR ADRENAL DISEASE - p. 150 21. Chapter 39: LABORATORY TESTING FOR EQUINE PITUITARY DISEASE - p. 153 22. X: CYTOLOGY - p. 154 23. Chapter 40: SAMPLE COLLECTION AND PREPARATION - p. 155 24. Chapter 41: CYTOLOGY OF INFLAMMATION - p. 158 25. Chapter 42: CYTOLOGY OF NEOPLASIA - p. 162 26. Chapter 43: CYTOLOGY OF LYMPH NODES AND THYMUS - p. 165 27. Chapter 44: LIVER CYTOLOGY - p. 167 28. Chapter 45: TRANSTRACHEAL WASH AND BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE - p. 170 29. Chapter 46: BODY CAVITY EFFUSIONS (ABDOMINAL, THORACIC, PERICARDIAL) - p. 172 30. Chapter 47: CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS - p. 174 31. Chapter 48: VAGINAL CYTOLOGY - p. 176 32. XI: AVIAN AND REPTILIAN CLINICAL PATHOLOGY - p. 179 33. Introduction to Avian and Reptilian Clinical Pathology - p. 180 34. Chapter 49: AVIAN HEMATOLOGY - p. 181 35. Chapter 50: AVIAN BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS - p. 193 36. Chapter 51: REPTILIAN HEMATOLOGY - p. 198 37. Chapter 52: REPTILIAN BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS - p. 207 38. Chapter 53: AVIAN AND REPTILIAN CYTOPATHOLOGY - p. 210 39. INDEX - p. 225