Small Animal Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods - Softcover

Willard DVM MS, Michael D.; Tvedten DVM PhD, Harold; Turnwald BVSc MS, Grant H.

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9780721671604: Small Animal Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0721671608 ISBN 13: 9780721671604

Publisher: Saunders, 1999

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This edition of a practical and popular veterinary resource is now updated and expanded! Includes new color illustrations and up-to-date information on toxicology, therapeutic drug monitoring, and expected findings in selected diseases. Focuses on how to interpret laboratory results, and offers guidance in reaching an accurate diagnosis. Over 16 contributors reflect the most current information in practice. Also features liberal use of algorithms and tables.

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Review:

"The book has a considerable amount of useful information for veterinary practitioners and is well worth the price." -- Journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association [review of the last edition]

REVIEW OF THE LAST EDITION - "The book has a considerable amount of useful information for veterinary practitioners and is well worth the price." -- Journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association

Synopsis:

This veterinary resource provides the indications, methods of analysis, normal values and conversions, danger values, possible artifacts, effects of different drug therapies, causes of increase/decreased values and best course of action for each abnormal result. The text is organized by body system for quick reference and should help readers choose laboratory tests for the most efficient and cost-effective diagnosis, interpret the causes of lab abnormalities and address them. This third edition contains additional chapters on Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Laboratory Diagnostic Toxicology, General Laboratory Concepts and Introduction to Serum Chemistries.

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