Full Description
Veterinary students and practicing technicians will find this book to be an important bench manual as well as an educated tool to have on their desk. Also included in the package is a free online resource for testing and additional information.
Contents
1. THE CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORY 2. THE CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORY 3. URINALYSIS LABORATORY 4. PROPER LABORATORY TREATMENT OF BLOOD SMEARS AND CELLS 5. HEMATOLOGY- THE BLOOD SMEAR 6. HEMATOLOGY - THE WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT AND IDENTIFICATION 7. THE 3-H'S OF HEMATOLOGY 8. COAGULATION TESTING 9. MECHANICAL HEMATOLOGY 10. ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY TESTING 11. COPROPHOLOGICAL TESTING OF GASTROINTESTINAL FUNCTION 12. MICROBIOLOGICAL PREPARATION 13. MICROBIOLOGICAL SUPPLIES AND COLLECTION OF VETERINARY SPECIMENS 14. MICROBIAL CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY AND BIOCHEMICAL TESTING 15. MILK TESTING 16. INTRODUCTION TO CYTOLOGY 17. CYTOLOGY: THE ART OF FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION 18. NECROPSY: A TECHNICIAN'S ROLE 19. AVIAN, EXOTIC MAMMALS, REPTILES AND FISH 20. RUMEN FLUID COLLECTION AND EVALUATION
