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BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Clinical Pathology

This completely redesigned new edition of the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Clinical Pathology provides accessible information for busy clinicians in general practice: which tests to do, how to do them and how to interpret the results. Clinial case examples are included throughout to illustrate how test selection and interpretation are used.

Haematology and haemostasis
Body systems and organ approach for clinicopathological profiles
Chapter dedicated to urinalysis
Cytology sampling and interpretation discussed in-depth
Quick reference appendicies

Contents
Making the most of in-clinic and external laboratory testing; Interpretation of laboratory data; Introduction to haematology; Disorders of erythrocytes; Disorders of leucocytes; Disorders of haemostasis; Disorders of plasma proteins; Electrolyte imbalances; Blood gas analysis and acid-base disorders; Urine analysis; Laboratory evaluation of renal disorders; Laboratory evaluation of hepatic disease; Laboratory evaluation of gastrointestinal disease; Laboratory evaluation of exocrine pancreatic disease; Laboratory evaluation of lipid disorders; Laboratory evaluation of hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia; Laboratory evaluation of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism; Laboratory diagnosis of adrenal diseases; Laboratory evaluation of the reproductive system; Diagnostic cytology; Body cavity effusions; Laboratory evaluation of joint and muscle diseases; Laboratory evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid; Laboratory evaluation of skin and ear disease; Diagnosis of bacterial, fungal and mycobacterial diseases; Diagnosis of viral infections; Diagnosis of protozoal and arthropod-borne disease; References and further reading; Appendices; Index

ERRATUM
Page 48: Fig 4.26 : Causes of aplastic anaemia Meloxicam (Metacam) should read Meclofenamic acid.

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Contributors
Joy Archer, UK; Laura Blackwood, UK; Sue Dawson, UK; Emma Dewhurst, UK; Joan Duncan, UK; John Dunn, UK; Gary England, UK; Derek Flaherty, UK; Kathleen Freeman, UK; Karen Gerber, UK; Alex German, UK; Peter Graham, UK; Edward Hall, UK; Mike Herrtage, UK; John Innes, UK; Tim Jagger, UK; Clare Knottenbelt, UK; Yvonne McGrotty, UK; Richard Mellanby, UK; Carmel Mooney, Republic of Ireland; Kate Murphy, UK; Tim Nuttall, UK; Natasha Olby, USA; Kostas Papasouliotis, UK; Alan Radford, UK; Ian Ramsey, UK; Marco Russo, Italy; Barbara Skelly, UK; Richard Squires, New Zealand; Tracy Stokol, USA; Kathleen Tennant, UK; Elizabeth Villiers, UK; Penny Watson, UK.

Published May 2005
464 pages
ISBN 978 0 905214 79 5

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