Modern small animal practice makes heavy demands on the diagnostic skills of the veterinary surgeon. This book offers the clinician a comprehensive guide to current clinical pathology procedures and assays, together with techniques that may be available in the near future. The Editors have brought together expert authors from the UK, North America and Australia to produce a much-needed manual for the use of clinical pathology in small animal practice. Full of practical tips and guidelines, this book also has a wealth of additional information, so that it will be useful both as a manual and as a more detailed text. The logicaland practical approach of this manual will be a boon to the busy vet in practice. It will also be an invaluable aid to practice laboratory staff and to veterinary students.