Publication Dates

USA: Jan 2007

Rest of World: Jan 2007

Australia: Mar 2007

Format

178 x 254 mm , 7 x 10 in

Details

368 pages, 136 illustrations.  

ISBN: 9780813821405
ISBN10: 0813821401

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

An Introduction

By: Marion Jackson (University of Saskatchewan)

Description

Unique among current literature as a rich source of clinical case material, this book can be used by veterinary students as a reader-friendly introduction to the subject and as the primary textbook in clinical pathology coursework. With its multitude of cases and images, the book is also a useful resource for faculty members to enhance instruction.

Veterinary Clinical Pathology: An Introduction aims to provide the veterinary student with a clear, concise overview of basic mechanisms without being overwhelming. Clinical cases enhance the learning experience. Having evolved from the reading assignments for veterinary medical courses in clinical pathology, this text aids in providing students with a sound knowledge base with which to work.

• Reader-friendly textbook
• Features innovative case-based approach
• Provides clear and concise overview of basic mechanisms
• Practical text for veterinary students, instructors and clinicians alike

Students, instructors, and veterinary clinicians seeking a concise, practical handbook will find Veterinary Clinical Pathology: An Introduction invaluable.

TopTable of Contents

Chapter 1 Erythrocytes
Chapter 2 Leukocytes
Chapter 3 Hemopoietic Neoplasia
Chapter 4 Hemostasis
Chapter 5 Cytology
Chapter 6 Fluids, Electrolytes and Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 7 Renal System
Chapter 8 Hepatobiliary System
Chapter 9 Digestive System
Chapter 10 Endocrine System
Chapter 11 Proteins and Lipids
Chapter 12 Muscle