Duncan and Prasse's Veterinary Laboratory Medicine: Clinical Pathology

Veterinary Clinical Pathology: Laboratory Diagnosis & Interpretation

This comprehensive reference explores veterinary laboratory medicine through a practical, problem-solving approach. Covering major domestic species, it explains essential diagnostic tests, laboratory data interpretation, and clinical applications, with case examples, tables, and visual resources to support accurate diagnosis and informed veterinary decisions.

Key Features

• Covers the fundamentals of veterinary clinical pathology.
• Explains hematology and blood cell evaluation.
• Examines hemostasis and blood coagulation.
• Explores clinical chemistry and laboratory testing.
• Provides guidance on urinalysis and its interpretation.
• Covers cytology and cellular examination.
• Includes reference intervals for major domestic species.
• Explains the interpretation of laboratory data.
• Uses a practical problem-solving approach.
• Presents clinical cases to illustrate diagnostic concepts.
• Includes tables for quick access to essential information.
• Highlights important keywords and clinical concepts.
• Supports laboratory-based disease assessment.
• Reflects updated diagnostic methods and veterinary practices.
• Serves as a reference for veterinary students and clinical professionals.