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Laboratory procedures for veterinary technicians
vii, 424 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Safety concerns and OSHA standards -- General laboratory equipment -- The microscope -- The metric system and lab calculations -- Quality control and record keeping -- Hematopoiesis -- Sample collection and handling -- Automated analyzers -- Hemoglobin, PCV, and erythrocyte indices -- Evaluating the blood smear -- Morphologic abnormalities of blood cells -- Additional hematologic tests -- Hematopoietic disorders and classification of anemia -- Principles of blood coagulation -- Sample collection and handling -- Platelet evaluation -- Disorders of hemostasis -- Basic principles of immunity -- Common immunologic laboratory tests --Blood groups and immunity -- Intradermal testing -- Reference laboratory immunoassays -- Disorders of the immune system --
Anatomy and physiology of the urinary system -- Sample collection and handling -- Physial examination of urine -- Chemical evaluation -- Urine sediment analysis -- Sample collection and handling -- Automated analyzers -- Protein assays and hepatobiliary function tests -- Kidney function tests -- Pancreatic function tests -- Electrolytes and acid-base status -- Miscellaneous tests -- Introduction to microbiology -- Equipment and supplies -- Sample collection and handling -- Staining specimens -- Culture techniques -- Antimicrobial sensitivity testing -- Additional testing -- Mycology -- Namatodes -- Cestodes, trematodes, and acanthocephalans -- Protozoa and rickettsia -- Arthropods -- Sample collection and handling -- Diagnostic techniques -- Sample collection and handling -- Preparation of cytology smears -- Microscopic evaluation -- Cytology of specific sites.
Includes bibliographical references and index.