Description
Exotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis is a practical, user-friendly guide to diagnostic testing in a wide range of exotic species.
- Offers complete information on obtaining samples, performing tests, and interpreting laboratory results in exotic animals
- Presents information on each species using a similar format for easy access
- Emphasizes details on clinical biochemistries, urinalysis, and common laboratory diagnostic tests not found in other resources
- Draws together information on selecting, performing, and using diagnostic tests into a single easy-to-use resource
- Covers a wide range of species, including small mammals, primates, reptiles, aquatic animals, and wild, laboratory, and pet birds
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Ferrets
Chapter 3 Procyonids
Chapter 4 Skunks
Chapter 5 Rabbits
Chapter 6 Rats and Mice
Chapter 7 Gerbils and Hamsters
Chapter 8 Hytrichomorph Rodents
Chapter 9 Capybaras
Chapter 10 Squirrels
Chapter 11 Marsupials
Chapter 12 Hedgehogs
Chapter 13 Callitrichids
Chapter 14 Lemurs
Chapter 15 New World Primates
Chapter 16 Chelonia
Chapter 17 Snakes
Chapter 18 Lizards
Chapter 19. Amphibians
Chapter 20 Fish
Chapter 21 Aquatic Invertebrates
Chapter 22 Terrestrial Invertebrates
Chapter 23 Avian Introduction
Chapter 24 Raptors
Chapter 25 Parrots
Chapter 26 Galliformes
Chapter 27 Pigeons & Doves
Chapter 28 Passerine Birds
Chapter 29 Seabirds & Waterfowl
Jill Heatley, DVM, MS, Dipl ABVP (Avian), Dipl ACZM, is an Associate Professor of Zoological Medicine at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, USA.
Karen E. Russell, DVM, PhD, DACVP, is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, USA.