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Immunology: Function, Pathology, Diagnostics, and Modulation, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 40-3
  • June 14, 2010
  • Melissa A. Kennedy
  • English
  • Hardback
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 1 8 8 8 - 1
Articles include: Review of Basic Immunology and Hypersensitivity Reactions; Diagnostic Assays for Immunologic Diseases, Immunomodulators, Immunostimulants and Immunotherapies; Canine and Feline Vaccines; Adverse Events in Small Animals; Immune-Mediated Diseases; Transfusion Medicine; Transplantation in Small Animals; Cancer Immunology; Secondary Immunodeficiencies Due to Infections Diseases; Noninfectious Causes of Immunosuppression; and Primary Immunodeficiences.

Small Animal Pediatrics

  • 1st Edition
  • June 10, 2010
  • Michael E. Peterson + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 1 6 0 - 4 8 8 9 - 3
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 0 1 9 5 - 1
A practical reference for the general veterinary clinician, Small Animal Pediatrics: The First 12 Months of Life compiles into a single location the latest information in the rapidly developing field of canine and feline pediatrics. Editors Michael Peterson, DVM, MS, and Michelle Kutzler, DVM, PhD, DACT are joined by more than 40 expert contributors in providing coverage from prenatal care to one year of age. For ease of use, the text is divided into four sections. A General Considerations section opens the book by covering prenatal care of the bitch and queen, birth, normal physical examinations, growth, husbandry, nutrition, care of orphans, neonatal mortality, behavior, emergency and critical care, and immunology. The second section, Common Infectious Diseases, covers bacterial, viral, fungal, rickettsial, and parasitic infections. The third section describes diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to the young patient including radiology, ultrasound, aesthetic and surgical considerations, pain management, pharmacology, and clinical pathology. Finally, the fourth section covers a variety of organ systems with discussions on normal development, congenital conditions, and acquired diseases. The text also includes information that is usually difficult to find, including a pediatric formulary, care of orphan puppies, clinical pathology values, prenatal care, and normal growth and development guidelines. This book will be a significant asset to any veterinary library!

Medicina interna en pequeños animales

  • 4th Edition
  • May 25, 2010
  • R. Nelson + 1 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 8 4 - 8 0 8 6 - 2 3 6 - 3
Cuarta edición ampliada y a todo color de este texto de enfoque práctico, que aborda el estudio de todas las patologías del perro y el gato que requieren tratamiento médico. La obra se organiza por alteraciones de órganos y sistemas corporales, y proporciona información de gran interés sobre etiología, sintomatología, diagnóstico y tratamiento de las enfermedades abordadas. Se trata de una obra imprescindible para los veterinarios dedicados a la práctica clínica, ya que su consulta permite al clínico una rápida comprensión de las principales enfermedades y establecer protocolos de actuación de fácil aplicación en su práctica diaria. Asimismo, resulta de gran interés para los estudiantes de los últimos cursos, en especial, para la preparación y resolución de casos clínicos planteados en las asignaturas clínicas. Utiliza el método del aprendizaje que comienza con la discusión de los síntomas, recomendaciones diagnósticas y técnicas, y concluye con consideraciones terapéuticas. Los autores son especialistas de reconocido prestigio en sus respectivas áreas. Se utilizan referencias cruzadas para impedir la redundancia y hacer que la información sea más accesible. Además, incluye recuadros de tratamiento que proporcionan recomendaciones sobre las dosis e indicaciones y numerosos algoritmos.

Canine and Feline Nutrition

  • 3rd Edition
  • May 19, 2010
  • Linda P. Case + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 6 6 1 9 - 8
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 7 1 4 7 - 5
How well can you answer pet owners' questions about proper diet and feeding? Canine and Feline Nutrition, 3rd Edition describes the role of nutrition and its effects upon health and wellness and the dietary management of various disorders of dogs and cats. By using the book's cutting-edge research and clinical nutrition information, you'll be able to make recommendations of appropriate pet food and proper feeding guidelines. Pet nutrition experts Linda P. Case, MS, Leighann Daristotle, DVM, PhD, Michael G. Hayek, PhD, and Melody Foess Raasch, DVM, provide complete, head-to-tail coverage and a broad scope of knowledge, so you can help dog and cat owners make sound nutrition and feeding choices to promote their pets' health to prolong their lives.

Endoscopy and Endosurgery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 13-2
  • May 5, 2010
  • Stephen J. Divers
  • English
  • Hardback
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 1 8 8 4 - 3
Articles include: General Introduction and Equipment Overview; Overview of Avian Endoscopy; Overview of Reptile Endoscopy; Endoscopic Gender Determination in Chelonians; Reptile Ovariectomy; Overview of Exotic Mammal Endoscopy; Overview of Fish Endoscopy; Endoscopic Intubation of Exotic Companion Mammals; Shark and Ray Endoscopy; and Endoscope-Assisted Ovariectomy in Chelonia.

Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasound

  • 2nd Edition
  • April 27, 2010
  • Ruth Dennis + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 2 8 9 4 - 6
The Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasound: Techniques and Differential Diagnoses provides a user-friendly reference for a wide range of radiographic and ultrasonographic findings in dogs and cats. Key features Enables successful and clear interpretation of radiographs and ultrasonograms Offers clearly sequenced text arrangement from the identification of the radiographic or sonographic abnormalities to a list of subsequent considerations for each sign Prioritizes different clinical findings to tailor further diagnostic tests or therapeutic interventions Takes imaging abnormalities from the descriptive to the interpretative New to this edition Colour throughout enhances user-friendliness Many new conditions Extra illustrations show techniques and normal anatomy Additional information on techniques, normal appearance and disease processes Expanded Further Reading sections This book is intended for all users of small animal diagnostic imaging, from radiologists through to general practitioners to veterinary students, and will be an invaluable supplement to existing references in the subject.

Saunders Solutions in Veterinary Practice: Small Animal Neurology

  • 1st Edition
  • April 21, 2010
  • Sue Fitzmaurice
  • Fred Nind
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 9 8 8 - 0
Saunders Solutions in Veterinary Practice consists of a series of practical handbooks on selected medical topics on specific veterinary problems. Case-based, this series is aimed at the small animal veterinary practitioner who has qualified less than 10 years and needs quick access to information and wants to increase his/her confidence on handling that range of cases that cover the spectrum that lies between the simple routine first-opinion case and the referral.Saunders Solutions in Veterinary Practice provides additional knowledge that leads to improved skills and practice for veterinary practitioners. Not only practitioners, but also veterinary students nearing the end of their course will find this series very useful to brush up their knowledge in a particular area. The volumes are also written with the veterinary nurse in mind with a particular interest in a specific topic, using ‘Nurse Boxes’ in the text to guide them to the specific information they need.

Obesity, Diabetes, and Adrenal Disorders, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 40-2
  • March 25, 2010
  • Thomas K. Graves
  • English
  • Hardback
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 1 8 8 7 - 4
Articles include: Human Insulin Analogs in Feline Diabetes; Diabetes Emergencies in Small Animals; Management of Obesity in Dogs; Trilostane Therapy; Recent Advances in Diagnosis of Cushing’s Syndrome in Dogs; Primary Hyperaldosteronism in Cats; Insulin Resistance in Dogs; Insulin Resistance in Cats; Endocrine Hypertension; Atypical Cushing's; and The Endocrinology of Obesity.

Geriatrics, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 13-1
  • March 17, 2010
  • Sharman M. Hoppes + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 1 8 8 3 - 6
Articles include: Geriatric Medicine in Psittacines; The Aging Raptor; The Ancient Rat; Geriatric Medicine of the Guinea Pig and Chinchilla; Geriatric Medicine of the Rabbit; Geriatric Medicine of the Reptile; Geriatric Medicine of Fresh Water Fish; Pathology of the Geriatric Bird; Rehabilitation of the Exotic Patient; and The Geriatric Ferret.

Color Atlas of Veterinary Anatomy, Volume 1, The Ruminants

  • 2nd Edition
  • February 13, 2010
  • Raymond R. Ashdown + 2 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 3 4 - 3 7 4 4 - 4
The Color Atlas of Veterinary Anatomy volume 1 presents a unique photographic record of dissections showing the topographical anatomy of the ruminant. With this book you will be able to see the position and relationships of the bones, muscles, nerves, blood vessels and viscera that go to make up each region of the body and each organ system. Each book in this three volume series is packed with full-color photographs and drawings of dissections prepared specifically for these texts.

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