Veterinary Laboratory Medicine
Veterinary Laboratory Medicine

Author: Morag G. Kerr

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-04-15

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 0470779950

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Veterinary Laboratory Medicine covers all aspects of basic clinical biochemistry and haematology, and includes test-by-test interpretation of laboratory results. Information is provided on sampling techniques, the selection and use of an external laboratory, as well as near-patient testing and the practice laboratory. Also included are step-by-step instructions for most commonly used point-of-care tests, a guide to the evaluation of instruments for in-practice use, and a detailed explanation of the principles of impedance counting and photometric analysis. The book will be ideal for practitioners who require a guide to laboratory work, and for veterinary students studying laboratory medicine and clinical pathology. The second edition has been fully updated to reflect advances in diagnostic techniques, and includes new chapters on diagnostic endocrinology and feline virus testing as well as a much expanded chapter on diagnostic profiling and pattern recognition.

The Ultimate Sticker Book Tractor
The Ultimate Sticker Book Tractor

Author: DK

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2021-01-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0744033926

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This is the ultimate sticker book for kids who love stickers and tractors. It’s filled with big and noisy farm vehicles, trucks and diggers, and over 250 reusable stickers! Kids will love these unusual types of machines, and will love placing the stickers on the different tractors, or even on their own belongings! The stickers are reusable, and easy for little fingers to peel off the pages. Explore the World of Tractors Inside this exciting little sticker book, you’ll find: • Activities that will encourage little ones to learn about working vehicles • Interesting facts for kids to discover about tractors, trucks, and trailers • Bold photos and illustrations that will captivate and engage children • Over 250 amazing reusable stickers that are easy to peel and stick to pages or other surfaces - fun for kids to create scenes with and even decorate their belongings! This colorful activity book keeps kids engaged and learning as they play. The eye-catching photos and bright pictures will fascinate little ones and keep them coming back to this educational book. They’re challenged to complete the images with the right vehicle parts, and they can also get creative and craft their own scenes out of different stickers. There’s no end to where their imagination can take them! Alongside the pictures are bite-sized descriptions and information that is easy to read and suitable for children 5 years and up. They will learn about the different types of farm and construction vehicles, the important jobs they do, and even what power tires they need. This sticker book inspires little ones to explore the outside world with activities such as follow-the-trail. There’s also a quiz so you and your preschooler can read and engage together. More from DK Books: If you and your child enjoyed the activities in the Ultimate Sticker Book Tractor, and want to play with some more stickers, there are lots of other things to learn about! Look out for Ultimate Sticker Book Planes and other Flying Machines and Ultimate Sticker Book Things That Go. Alternatively, there are other subjects to explore through these sticker books such as Ultimate Sticker Book Bugs!

Human Computer Interaction
Human Computer Interaction

Author: Alan Dix

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 880

ISBN-13: 9788131717035

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The second edition of Human-Computer Interaction established itself as one of the classic textbooks in the area, with its broad coverage and rigorous approach, this new edition builds on the existing strengths of the book, but giving the text a more student-friendly slant and improving the coverage in certain areas. The revised structure, separating out the introductory and more advanced material will make it easier to use the book on a variety of courses. This new edition now includes chapters on Interaction Design, Universal Access and Rich Interaction, as well as covering the latest developments in ubiquitous computing and Web technologies, making it the ideal text to provide a grounding in HCI theory and practice.

Clinical Biochemistry of Domestic Animals
Clinical Biochemistry of Domestic Animals

Author: J. J. Kaneko

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2014-05-10

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 1483274179

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Clinical Biochemistry of Domestic Animals, Second Edition, Volume I, is a major revision of the first edition prompted by the marked expansion of knowledge in the clinical biochemistry of animals. In keeping with this expansion of knowledge, this edition is comprised of two volumes. Chapters on the pancreas, thyroid, and pituitary-adrenal systems have been separated and entirely rewritten. Completely new chapters on muscle metabolism, iron metabolism, blood clotting, and gastrointestinal function have been added. All the chapters of the first edition have been revised with pertinent new information, and many have been completely rewritten. This volume contains 10 chapters and opens with a discussion of carbohydrate metabolism and associated disorders. Separate chapters follow on lipid metabolism, plasma proteins, and porphyrins. Subsequent chapters deal with liver, pancreatic, and thyroid functions; the role of the pituitary and adrenal glands in health and disease; the function of calcium, inorganic phosphorus, and magnesium metabolism in health and disease; and iron metabolism.

The Welfare of Dogs
The Welfare of Dogs

Author: Kevin Stafford

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-06-14

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1402043627

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This book is one of a series of textbooks on the Welfare of Animals. This book discusses the welfare of dogs used for many different purposes. The book has an international perspective on the welfare of dogs in developed and under-developed countries. The welfare of laboratory dogs which is of concern to many people is discussed, as is the welfare of animals held in shelters waiting for re-homing or euthanasia. The book successfully combines an appreciation of how the health and nutrition of dogs has improved with an understanding of the social difficulties dogs experience. The book’s outlook on the subject of dog welfare is positive.

The Storyteller's Thesaurus
The Storyteller's Thesaurus

Author: Troll Lord Games

Publisher: Troll Lord Games

Published: 2015-04-30

Total Pages: 551

ISBN-13: 9781936822355

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Writers, game designers, teachers, and students ~this is the book youve been waiting for! Written by storytellers for storytellers, this volume offers an entirely new approach to word finding. Browse the pages within to see what makes this book different:

Guinness World Records 2015 Gamer's Edition
Guinness World Records 2015 Gamer's Edition

Author: Guinness World Records

Publisher: Guinness World Records

Published: 2014-11-11

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 1908843837

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Now in its eighth edition, Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition is the ultimate guide to videogames. With all-new design and photography, the fresh-looking 2015 edition is packed full of news and views about the most up-to-date achievements and developments in gaming. It offers the most dazzling images from this year's top titles, along with fascinating facts, figures and features on the games and characters you love – from Minecraft to the world-beating Grand Theft Auto V, from thrilling new games to all-time classics. The latest edition includes gameplay tips and hints, interviews and features exploring gaming from different perspectives, and quotes from leading figures in the industry. Find out about the biggest-selling games, the highest scores, and the world's most amazing gamers. Read about the latest hardware developments in the battle of the eight-generation consoles, and explore the most exciting news stories across all the major gaming genres.

New American Roget's College Thesaurus in Dictionary Form (Revised &Updated)
New American Roget's College Thesaurus in Dictionary Form (Revised &Updated)

Author: Philip D. Morehead

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-07-01

Total Pages: 913

ISBN-13: 1101220082

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The ultimate alphabetically arranged thesaurus that will help you find the right word every time—now bigger and better than ever before! This all-new edition of the classic reference work is the one thesaurus no home or office should be without. As easy to use as a dictionary—and just as important for you to own—this is a unique and indispensable treasury of words that will enable you to express your ideas clearly and effectively. With the synonyms and antonyms for each word listed alphabetically for quick, convenient use, this superior reference volume will help you build your vocabulary, improve your writing skills, and enrich your powers of expression. • Simple to use—no index required • More than 5,000 new words and phrases • 2,000 new synonym entry words for more efficient cross-referencing • 30 new categories • Easy-to-read double-column format • Latest colloquial and slang terms • Quotations and phrases that reveal the fascinating history of each word and the ideas it represents