Clinical Pathology , An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice
- 1st Edition, Volume 53-1 - November 18, 2022
- Editors: Maxey L. Wellman, M.Judith Radin
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 7 2 9 6 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 7 2 9 7 - 0
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Request a sales quoteIn 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.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Quality Assurance for Veterinary In-Clinic Laboratories
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Point-of-Care Instruments
- Key points
- Serum (and plasma) biochemistry
- Hematology
- Coagulation
- Blood gas analysis
- Glucose
- Urinalysis
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- The Greatness of Glass: Importance of Blood Smear Evaluation
- Key points
- Introduction
- Red blood cells
- Platelets
- White Blood Cells
- Miscellaneous findings
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Urinary Biomarkers of Kidney Disease in Dogs and Cats
- Key points
- Introduction
- Urinary biomarkers of renal disease
- Markers of glomerular damage and dysfunction
- Markers of tubular damage and dysfunction
- Other biomarkers
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Digital Cytology
- Key points
- Introduction
- Cytology overview and slide preparation
- Digital cytology
- Whole slide imaging digital cytology
- Static imaging digital cytology
- Digital cytology in veterinary curriculum
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Flow Cytometry in Veterinary Practice
- Key points
- Introduction to flow cytometry
- Indications for flow cytometry testing
- Obtaining and submitting a sample for flow cytometry
- Basics of flow cytometry interpretation and clinical application
- Summary
- Diagnosing Multiple Myeloma and Related Disorders
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinics care points
- Summary
- Histiocytic Diseases
- Key points
- Introduction
- Histiocytic lineages
- Immunophenotypic markers of histiocytes
- Canine reactive histiocytoses
- Canine cutaneous histiocytoma complex
- Histiocytic sarcoma complex
- Feline progressive histiocytosis
- Feline pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Summary
- Tick-Borne Diseases
- Key points
- Introduction
- Bacterial diseases
- Protozoal diseases
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Cytomorphology of Deep Mycoses in Dogs and Cats
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Toxicology Case Presentations
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinics care points
- Acid–Base
- Key points
- Introduction
- Terminology and definitions
- Acid–base homeostasis
- Diagnostic instruments
- Sample handling
- Acid–base evaluation
- Clinical application
- Common mistakes in acid–base assessment
- Laboratory Diagnosis of Thyroid and Adrenal Disease
- Key points
- Canine hypothyroidism
- Feline hyperthyroidism
- Canine hypoadrenocorticism
- Canine Cushing’s syndrome
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Laboratory Diagnosis of Pancreatitis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Histopathology for diagnosis of pancreatitis
- Alternatives to histopathology: clinical diagnosis
- Summary
- A Primer for the Evaluation of Bone Marrow
- Key points
- Introduction
- Disclosure
- Clinics care points
- Laboratory Testing in Transfusion Medicine
- Key points
- Introduction
- Blood donor screening
- Blood typing
- Blood typing kits for in-clinic use
- Crossmatching
- Crossmatching procedures
- Role of laboratory testing in transfusion reactions
- Laboratory assessment of blood products before transfusion
- Laboratory assessment of transfusion reactions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 53-1
- Published: November 18, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323972963
- eBook ISBN: 9780323972970
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Maxey L. Wellman
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State UniversityMR
M.Judith Radin
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University