Clinical biochemistry of domestic animals /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
1989.
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Concepts of normality in clinical biochemistry
- Introduction to recombinant DNA technology
- Carbohydrate metabolism and its diseases
- Ketagenesis and ketosis
- Lipid metabolism and its diseases
- Serum proteins and the dysproteinemias
- Clinical immunology
- Erythrocyte metabolism
- Porphyrins and the prophyrias
- Iron metabolism and its diseases
- Hemostasis
- Leukocyte function
- 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
- Clinical reproductive endocrinology
- Calcium-regulating hormones and diseases of abnormal mineral (calcium, phosphorus, magnesium) metabolism
- Trace elements
- The Vitamins
- Cerebrospinal fluid
- Clinical biochemistry of laboratory rodents and rabbits
- Appendices. I. SI units
- II. Conversion factors of some non-SI serum enzyme units to SI international enzyme units
- III. Temperature correction factors (Tf) for some common enzymes
- IV. Stability of serum enzymes under various storage conditions
- V. Temperature conversions between degrees celsius and degrees fahrenheit
- VI. Nomogram for computing relative centrifugal forces (RCF)
- VII. Normal blood analyte values in large animals
- VIII. Normal blood analyte values in small and some laboratory animals
- IX. Normal blood analyte values in selected avians
- X. Normal urine analyte values in animals
- XI. Cerebrospinal fluid analyte values in animals