Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Techniques for Veterinary Technicians
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Rating | : | 4.30 (829 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1118345096 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 280 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-05 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
MacNeill, DVM, DACVP graduated from the University of Florida with a doctorate in veterinary medicine in 1998, became a board-certified veterinary pathologist in 2004, and was awarded a PhD in virology and immunology in 2005. Anne M. Barger, DVM, DACVP is Clinical Professor of Pathobiology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is the section head for clinical pathology for the University of Illinois Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and is an editoria
“This book is very logically constructed and beautifully illustrated with coloured pictures and clear drawings.” (Vet Nurses Today, 1 January 2016)Overall, this book appears to be a solid books for veterinary technicians reference for laboratory medicine and techniques for veterinary technicians and should provide an excellent foundation of knowledge. (JAVMA, March 2016)
Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Techniques for Veterinary Technicians provides a comprehensive reference of laboratory procedures featuring ‘how-to’ information as it pertains to small animals, horses, and cattle.An inclusive reference on laboratory procedures pertaining to small animals, horses and cattleProvides information on hematology, hemostasis, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, parasitology, and fecal testingFeatures high-quality photographs labelled with magnification and stain information, which clearly depict cellular morphology, inclusions and infectious organismsOffers key objectives, technician tip boxes, case examples and a glossary of key termsA companion website provides images from the book for download, instructor questions and answer key to multiple choice questions in the book
A fresh aspect on clinical pathology This review originally appeared on my blog at [].Many thanks to Wiley-Blackwell for offering this review copy!A lot of information is packed into this book’s 26A fresh aspect on clinical pathology Michael Nail for gimmethatbook This review originally appeared on my blog at [].Many thanks to Wiley-Blackwell for offering this review copy!A lot of information is packed into this book’s 264 pages. Combining the clin path and lab techniques makes sense and provides a symbiotic relationship. The chapters are organized well and consist of learning objectives and key terms in the beginning, followed by case examples and some introductory paragraphs. The rest of the chapter is then in an outline form that is thorough and easy to follow. Highlighted boxes noted as “technician tips” provide important information through a Pearls of Practice format. Full co. pages. Combining the clin path and lab techniques makes sense and provides a symbiotic relationship. The chapters are organized well and consist of learning objectives and key terms in the beginning, followed by case examples and some introductory paragraphs. The rest of the chapter is then in an outline form that is thorough and easy to follow. Highlighted boxes noted as “technician tips” provide important information through a Pearls of Practice format. Full co