{"product_id":"veterinary-technicians-handbook-of-laboratory-procedures","title":"Veterinary Technician's Handbook of Laboratory Procedures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical, quick reference to laboratory test procedures routinely used in the veterinary setting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Second Edition of \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Technician’s Handbook of Laboratory Procedures\u003c\/i\u003e provides a significant update and expansion to the First Edition, with larger and better-quality images, more images overall, and significant updates to information and equipment throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew chapters cover topics such as microbiology and parasitology, and the Second Edition newly covers quality assurance in the introductory chapter as well.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow encompassing topics in all areas of clinical pathology, the book covers procedures in hematology, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, microbiology, parasitology, serology, and cytology. A companion website features case studies, crossword puzzles, figures from the book in PowerPoint, and additional figures not found in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Technician’s Handbook of Laboratory Procedures\u003c\/i\u003e, readers can expect to find helpful information on:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaboratory equipment, covering microscopes, centrifuges, refractometers, and chemistry, hematology, and coagulation analyzers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlood analysis, covering proper blood collection and handling techniques, blood collection tubes, blood smear preparation and staining, and hematology procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrinalysis procedures including the physical, chemical and sediment examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCytology sample collection and smear preparation, covering the feather, line, squash, modified squash, and starfish methods, plus microscopic evaluation of cytology slides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentification of parasites, covering internal and external, plus protozoans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA helpful guide when performing many common laboratory tests and an excellent companion to full textbooks, \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Technician’s Handbook of Laboratory Procedures\u003c\/i\u003e is equally useful for veterinary technicians in training and in practice and has been carefully formatted and written to put the information veterinary technicians need at their fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54154553557336,"sku":null,"price":54.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/veterinary-technicians-handbook-of-laboratory-procedures","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}