{"product_id":"duncan-and-prasses-veterinary-laboratory-medicine-isbn-9780813820149","title":"Duncan and Prasse's Veterinary Laboratory Medicine","description":"Now in full color throughout, \u003ci\u003eDuncan and Prasse’s Veterinary Laboratory Medicine: Clinical Pathology, Fifth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive overview of hematology, hemostasis, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, cytology, and reference intervals in a highly accessible outline format. With information on all major domestic species, the text is designed for the reader to quickly find answers to clinical questions. Taking a problem-solving approach to the interpretation of laboratory data, this book includes clinical cases to illustrate the concepts of laboratory data interpretation, with tables and key words to aid readers in locating and applying information.  \u003cp\u003eThe fifth edition has been fully revised to reflect the latest knowledge, diagnostic methods, and practices in veterinary laboratory medicine.   A companion website provides the images in PowerPoint and references linked to PubMed at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/go\/latimer\"\u003ewww.wiley.com\/go\/latimer\u003c\/a\u003e.  \u003ci\u003eDuncan and Prasse’s Veterinary Laboratory Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent quick reference for practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, clinical interns and residents, and pathology residents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributing Authors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Erythrocytes 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Leukocytes 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. Hematopoietic Neoplasia 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Hemostasis 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Water, Electrolytes, and Acid base 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Proteins, Lipids, and Carbohydrates 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7. Liver 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Digestive system 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9. Urinary system 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10. Muscle 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11. Endocrine system 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12. Cytology 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13. Generating and interpreting test results: Test Validity, Quality Control, Reference values, and Basic epidemiology 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase studies 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 475\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“The book is modestly priced and is of substantial value to veterinary students, interns, residents, and clinicians as well as those who specialize in clinical pathology.”  (\u003ci\u003eJournal of The American Veterinary Medical Association\u003c\/i\u003e, 15 March 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“In this light, Duncan \u0026amp; Prasse’s Veterinary Laboratory Medicine meets and exceeds expectations by providing a comprehensive, but accessible text. This title is included on the most recent ACVP reading list, and, as such, should be considered by all veterinary pathology residents as required.\"  (\u003ci\u003eVeterinary Clinical Pathology\u003c\/i\u003e, 4 June 2013) \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This text is comprehensive for the domesticated mammalian species, and provides an extremely valuable addition to the texts available for avian clinical pathology.\" (Veterinary Record, 25 February 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is surely a book which will prove invaluable throughout your career.\" (Tomorrow's Vets, 1 January 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Links to a companion website provide full reference to all downloadable details in a highly recommended guide for any vet collection.\" (The Midwest Book Review, 1 November 2011)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eKenneth S. Latimer, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP\u003c\/b\u003e, is a veterinary clinical pathologist at Covance Laboratories, Inc.   in Vienna, Virginia and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pathology at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine in   Athens, Georgia.  He has over 32 years of experience in the specialty of veterinary clinical pathology in academic, research, private practice, and industrial settings.  Now in full color throughout, \u003ci\u003eDuncan and Prasse’s Veterinary Laboratory Medicine: Clinical Pathology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFifth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive overview of hematology, hemostasis, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, cytology, and reference intervals in a highly accessible outline format. With information on all major domestic species, the text is designed for the reader to quickly find answers to clinical questions. Taking a problem-solving approach to the interpretation of laboratory data, this book includes clinical cases to illustrate the concepts of laboratory data interpretation, with tables and key words to aid readers in locating and applying information.  \u003cp\u003eThe fifth edition has been fully revised to reflect the latest knowledge, diagnostic methods, and practices in veterinary laboratory medicine.   A companion website provides the images in PowerPoint and references linked to PubMed.  \u003ci\u003eDuncan and Prasse’s Veterinary Laboratory Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent quick reference for practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, clinical interns and residents, and pathology residents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers an introduction to veterinary clinical pathology in a user-friendly outline format, with the unique responses of dogs, cats, cattle, and horses addressed within each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned to enable the reader to quickly find solutions to clinical problems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides practical guidance on interpreting laboratory data, with a case-based approach to put the concepts described in context\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated throughout to reflect advances in knowledge and diagnostic methods, as well as changing practices in veterinary laboratory medicine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNow in full color throughout with many photomicrographs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes access to a companion website providing images available for download into PowerPoint and references linked to PubMed at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/go\/latimer\"\u003ewww.wiley.com\/go\/latimer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989090189541,"sku":"NP9780813820149","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780813820149.jpg?v=1761782754","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/duncan-and-prasses-veterinary-laboratory-medicine-isbn-9780813820149","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}