Clinical biochemistry of domestic animals / [edited by] J. Jerry Kaneko, John W. Harvey, Michael L. Bruss.

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"This definitive multi-authored text on clinical biochemistry of domestic animals is written by experts in their respective fields of study. The biochemical basis of the many diseases of animals is discussed in depth to facilitate the understanding of the diagnostic laboratory test results in diseas...

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Other Authors: Kaneko, Jiro J.
Harvey, John W.
Bruss, Michael
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press/Elsevier, [2008], ©2008.
Edition:Sixth edition.
Subjects:
Veterinary clinical biochemistry.
Animals, Domestic.
Biochemistry.
Chemistry, Clinical.
Clinical Laboratory Techniques > veterinary.
Pathology, Veterinary.
BIOQUIMICA VETERINARIA.
Biochimie clinique vétérinaire.
Pathologie vétérinaire.
Physiologie vétérinaire.
Fisiología veterinaria.
Patología veterinaria.
Physical Description:ix, 916 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Concepts of Normality in Clinical Biochemistry; DNA Technology; Carbohydrate Metabolism and Diabetes; Lipids and Ketones; Proteomics; Clinical Immunology; The Erythrocyte; The Porhyrins; Iron Metabolism; Hemostasis; The Leukocytes; Clinical Enzymology; Liver function; Pancreatic function; Gastrointestinal function; Skeletal Muscle Function; Kidney function; Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance; Pituitary Function; Adrenocortical function; Thyroid function; Reproductive Hormones; Clinical Nutrition; Calcium, Phosphorus and Magnesium Metabolism; Trace minerals; Vitamins; Tumor Markers; Lysosomal Storage Diseases; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Clinical toxicology; Clinical biochemistry of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits; Clinical biochemistry of Avians; Appendixes: Clinical laboratory reference values in a number of animal species and some useful laboratory information.