Chapter 27 Alterations in Hemostasis Jennifer L. Johns *, Consulting Editor Major Alterations Thrombocytopenia, 393 Thrombocytosis, 394 Platelet function defects and von Willebrand disease, 395 Prolonged prothrombin time, 395 Prolonged…
Chapter 47 Prevention, Detection, and Response to Transboundary (Foreign) Animal Diseases Pamela Joanne Hullinger, Consulting Editor Perhaps a private veterinary practitioner’s most critical responsibility is his or her role as…
Chapter 13 Musculoskeletal Abnormalities Carter E. Judy, Sarel Van Amstel, Consulting Editors Major Clinical Signs or Problems Encountered Lameness and stiffness, 197 Postural deformities, 203 Swellings and enlargements, 207 Paresis…
Chapter 25 Alterations in the Leukogram Leslie C. Sharkey, Jed A. Overmann *, Consulting Editors Major Alterations Neutrophilia, 382 Neutropenia, 383 Eosinophilia, 384 Basophilia, 384 Lymphocytosis, 384 Lymphopenia, 384 Monocytosis,…
Chapter 24 Alterations in the Erythron Leslie C. Sharkey, Jed A. Overmann *, Consulting Editors Major Alterations Hematocrit, 376 Packed cell volume, 376 Hemoglobin, 376 Red blood cell count, 376…
Chapter 10 Alterations in Urinary Function David C. Van Metre, Consulting Editor Major Clinical Signs or Problems Encountered* Dysuria, stranguria, and incontinence, 153 Hematuria and pigmenturia, 155 Pyuria, 157 Crystalluria,…
Chapter 18 The Peripartum Ruminant John K. House, Consulting Editor Recent studies in Denmark, The Netherlands, North America, and Sweden indicate that the prevalence of bovine perinatal mortality is increasing,…
Chapter 23 Collection and Submission of Samples for Hematologic and Cytologic Evaluation Catherine J. Benson, Jed A. Overmann *, Consulting Editors Proper test choice and sample acquisition, preparation, and submission…
Chapter 7 Alterations in Alimentary and Hepatic Function Bradford P. Smith, K. Gary Magdesian Major Clinical Signs or Problems Encountered Diarrhea, 88 Colic (abdominal pain), 94 Melena, 97 Blood, fibrin,…
Chapter 6 Alterations in Cardiovascular and Hemolymphatic Systems Virginia B. Reef, Consulting Editor Joann Slack Sheila M. McGuirk Major Clinical Signs or Problems Encountered Peripheral edema, pleural effusion, and ascites,…
