{"product_id":"exotic-animal-laboratory-diagnosis-isbn-9780470960356","title":"Exotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis \u003c\/i\u003eis a practical, user-friendly guide to diagnostic testing in a wide range of exotic species.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers complete information on obtaining samples, performing tests, and interpreting laboratory results in exotic animals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents information on each species using a similar format for easy access\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes details on clinical biochemistries, urinalysis, and common laboratory diagnostic tests not found in other resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws together information on selecting, performing, and using diagnostic tests into a single easy-to-use resource\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a wide range of species, including small mammals, primates, reptiles, aquatic animals, and wild, laboratory, and pet birds \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003eExotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis ist ein praxisorientiertes, leserfreundliches Fachbuch mit allem Wissenswerten für die Durchführung diagnostischer Tests bei vielen Exoten.\u003cbr\u003e - Erläutert detailliert, wie Proben entnommen, Tests durchgeführt und Laborergebnisse interpretiert werden.\u003cbr\u003e - Bietet Informationen zu jeder Tierart, die zum schnellen Nachschlagen einheitlich präsentiert werden.\u003cbr\u003e - Legt den Schwerpunkt auf klinische biochemische Untersuchungen, Urinanalysen und gängige Diagnoseverfahren, die in anderen Publikationen nicht zu finden sind.\u003cbr\u003e - Führt in einem leicht zugänglichen Fachbuch alles Wissenswerte zu Auswahl, Durchführung und Anwendung von Testverfahren zusammen.\u003cbr\u003e - Deckt eine Vielzahl von Tierarten ab, u. a. Kleinsäugetiere, Primaten, Reptilien, Wassertiere, Wildtiere, Laborversuchstiere und Hausvögel.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaren E. Russell and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Ferrets 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCheryl B. Greenacre\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Procyonids 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCameron Ratliff and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Skunks 53\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDennilyn Parker, Frank J. Krupka and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Rabbits 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarbara L. Oglesbee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Rats and Mice 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames Kusmeirczyk, Melissa Kling, Ann B. Kier, Sherrelle M. Milligan and \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Hamsters and Gerbils 113\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGabriel P. McKeon, Claude M. Nagamine and Stephen A. Felt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Hystricomorph Rodents: Guinea Pigs, Chinchillas, Degus, and Viscachas 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristy L. Rettenmund and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Capybaras (\u003ci\u003eHydrochoerus hydrochaeris\u003c\/i\u003e) 145\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJessica Hokamp, Rosely Gioia‐Di Chiacchio and Eliana Reiko Matushima\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Squirrels 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Marsupials 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRosemary J. Booth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Hedgehogs 199\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJordan Gentry, R. Scott Larsen and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Callitrichids 211\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMelissa Smith and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Lemurs 229\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSabrina D. Clark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Other Small New World Monkeys 241\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMegan A. Albertelli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles 255\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharles Innis and Zdenek Knotek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Snakes 291\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJen Brown, Tim Tristan and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Lizards 319\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen J. Divers and Melinda S. Camus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Amphibians 347\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaría J. Forzán and Barbara S. Horney\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Fish 369\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen A. Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Aquatic Invertebrates 383\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNadia Stegeman, Matthew Allender, Jill Arnold and Christopher J. Bonar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Terrestrial Invertebrates 409\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrevor T. Zachariah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Laboratory Diagnostics for Birds 429\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShane Raidal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Raptors 437\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael P. Jones and John Chitty\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Psittaciformes 483\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas N. Tully, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Galliformes 503\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer R. Cook and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Pigeons and Doves 543\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauren Virginia Powers and Devorah Marks Stowe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Passerine Birds 565\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKemba Marshall and J. Jill Heatley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Seabirds and Waterfowl 585\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristine Fiorello\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 609\u003c\/p\u003e “\u003ci\u003eExotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent textbook for veterinary practitioners who treat exotic animals or wildlife. It is also a beneficial resource for professionals who specialize in veterinary diagnostic testing, including clinical pathologists…. This book is moderately priced, but I consider it a worthwhile investment and excellent addition to the library of any practitioner interested in exotic animal or wildlife medicine. It is a practical, user-friendly, comprehensive, and relevant reference.” - JAVMA | SEP 15, 2020 | VOL 257 | NO. 6  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Editors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ. Jill Heatley\u003c\/b\u003e, DVM, MS, DABVP (Avian, Reptilian, Amphibian), DACZM, is an Associate Professor of Zoological Medicine at the College of Veterinary Medicine \u0026amp; Biomedical Sciences, Texas A\u0026amp;M University in College Station, Texas, USA.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaren E. Russell\u003c\/b\u003e, DVM, PhD, DACVP, is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology at the College of Veterinary Medicine \u0026amp; Biomedical Sciences, Texas A\u0026amp;M University in College Station, Texas, USA.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical, user-friendly guide to diagnostic testing in a wide range of exotic species. This resource covers sample collection, storage techniques, and laboratory assays for diagnosis, assessment of health, and prevention of disease, offering a valuable resource for ensuring the quality and accuracy of the laboratory tests. The book focuses on clinical biochemistries, urinalysis, and common laboratory diagnostic tests, providing a comprehensive reference for selecting, obtaining, and using diagnostic tests in treating exotic patients.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith coverage including small mammals, primates, reptiles, aquatic animals, and birds, \u003ci\u003eExotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e is organized by species, allowing for quick access to relevant information on laboratory testing in the clinic setting. 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