The book provides a comprehensive overview of various procedures involved in clinical and laboratory diagnosis of animals, focusing on various examination techniques as well as laboratory methods for the readership. The book is designed to guide veterinary undergraduate and postgraduate students and practitioners through the learning process of diagnosing various diseases in animals. The book covers a wide range of subjects necessary for clinical diagnosis, from initial patient physical and clinical examination to specific laboratory tests.

The book describes animal handling, restraint, and history taking, general and systemic physical examinations, laboratory techniques, and methodologies. The guidebook is intended to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and the application of practical skills needed for effective clinical diagnosis.

Dr. Tanmoy Rana obtained his Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry degree (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) and Masters (M.V.Sc) in Veterinary Medicine, Ethics & Jurisprudence from West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India. He secured his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Veterinary Science from the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India. He works currently as an Assistant Professor of the Veterinary Clinical Complex at West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India. Previously he has also worked as a Veterinary Officer, Animal Resources Development Department, Government of West Bengal, India. He is actively engaged in teaching and clinical practices in veterinary medicine and research related to animal health, production, and disease monitoring regimes. His research interests involve arsenic toxicity, molecular diagnosis, molecular toxicology and medicine, oxidative stress, immunopathology, nanoparticles, Echinococcosis, and microbes. He has published several research articles in reputed international and national journals along with review articles in international journals. He is an editorial  board  member  (especially  BMC Veterinary  Research, Associate Editor of Frontier in Veterinary Science), and a reviewer of international and national journals. He is a member of many international scientific societies and organizations importantly the West Bengal Veterinary Council (WBVC), The Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine (ISVM), the Association of Public Health Veterinarians, and The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA). He is also an associate of the West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology, West Bengal, India. He is an editor and author of so many national and international books.

Chapter 1.Introduction of Clinical and Laboratory Diagnosis
Chapter 2.Anamnesis 
Chapter 3.General Examination
Chapter 4.Restraining of Animals 
Chapter 5.Temperature 
Chapter 6.Pulse 
Chapter 7.Respiration 
Chapter 8.Examination of the Digestive System of Ruminants
Chapter 9.Examination of Digestive System of Non-Ruminants
Chapter 10.Examination of Respiratory System
Chapter 11.Examination of Circulatory System
Chapter 12.Examination of Nervous System
Chapter 13.Examination of Urinary System
Chapter 14.Examination of Genital System
Chapter 15.Examination of Musculoskeletal System 
Chapter 16.Examination of Spleen and Lymphatic System 
Chapter 17.Examination of Skin
Chapter 18.Examination of Eye and Ear 
Chapter 19.Examination of Blood and Serum
Chapter 20.Examination of Bone Marrow
Chapter 21.Examination of Urine
Chapter 22.Examination of Faeces
Chapter 23.Examination of Skin Scrapings
Chapter 24.Examination of Blood Smear
Chapter 25.Examination of Milk
Chapter 26.Examination of Cerebrospinal Fluid
Chapter 27.Examination of Synovial Fluid
Chapter 28.Examination of Semen
Chapter 29.Necropsy Evaluation
Chapter 30.Microbiological Examination of Clinical Materials
Chapter 31.Histopathological Analysis
Chapter 32.Cytopathological Investigation
Chapter 33.Immunological and Serological Tests
Chapter 34.Immunopathological Techniques
Chapter 35.Diagnosis of Toxins and Poisons
Chapter 36.Application of Diagnostic Imaging Techniques
Chapter 37.Molecular Diagnostic Techniques