Fundamentals of veterinary clinical pathology /
Steven L. Stockham, Michael A. Scott.
- 2nd ed.
- Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., c2008.
- 908 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductory concepts -- Leukocytes -- Erythrocytes -- Platelets -- Hemostasis -- Bone marrow and lymph node -- Proteins -- Urinary system -- Monovalent electrolytes and osmolality -- Blood gases, blood pH, and strong ion difference -- Calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and their regulatory hormones -- Enzymes -- Liver function -- Glucose, ketoamines, and related regulatory hormones -- Exocrine pancreas and intestine -- Lipids -- Thyroid function -- Adrenocortical function -- Cavitary effusions.