Hematology Glossary
(1) Office of Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA Abstract It can be annoying and time-consuming having to search for information in multiple places,…
Urinalysis Diagnosis
(1) Office of Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA Abstract The three diagnosis chapters—Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, and Urinalysis—are intended to be the most informative…
Hematology Highlights
(1) Office of Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA Abstract The Hematology Highlights chapter begins with a description of hematopoiesis—the process by which all…
Clinical Pathology Panels
(1) Office of Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA Abstract A clinical pathology panel (also known as a battery or profile) is a collection…
The Fundamentals
(1) Office of Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA Abstract The Fundamentals chapter covers basic information that every toxicologist needs to know when evaluating…
Species Specifics
(1) Office of Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA Abstract As difficult as clinical pathology interpretation may be for humans, it is far more…
Blood and Urine Sampling
(1) Office of Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, USA Abstract Every clinical pathology measurement can be undermined by poor sample collection, and there are…
Veterinary Care of Bustards
Chapter 22 Veterinary Care of Bustards Thomas A. Bailey BIOLOGY Bustards are small to very large terrestrial birds, chiefly inhabiting open plains and semidesert regions of the world, although some…
Infrared Thermography in Zoo and Wild Animals
Chapter 3 Infrared Thermography in Zoo and Wild Animals Sabine Hilsberg-Merz Infrared (IR) thermography is a noninvasive diagnostic screening tool that does not require handling or restraint of an animal….
Behavioral Clues for Detection of Illness in Wild Animals: Models in Camelids and Elephants
Chapter 4 Behavioral Clues for Detection of Illness in Wild Animals: Models in Camelids and Elephants Murray E. Fowler As often noted, wild animals may be in an advanced state…
