Common Diseases of Companion Animals - Alleice Summers

Common Diseases of Companion Animals

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Buch | Softcover
602 Seiten
2013 | 3rd Revised edition
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-323-10126-4 (ISBN)
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A guide to common diseases of companion animals. It presents coverage of disease treatment in every kind of companion animal and gives you the thorough understanding of diseases you'll need for the most effective treatment planning, implementation, and client follow-up.
This concise, user-friendly volume is the only guide to common diseases of companion animals available and is a vital tool for the critical situations veterinary technicians encounter every day. It presents complete coverage of disease treatment in every kind of companion animal and gives you the thorough understanding of diseases you'll need for the most effective treatment planning, implementation, and client follow-up. Disease information is presented in a consistent monograph format for succinct, reliable reference, and the book's logical body systems approach makes it easy to find what you need when you need it!

Well-organized content presents diseases in a consistent, monograph style, including description, clinical signs, laboratory work-up, treatment, medications, after care, client information, and prevention.
Diseases organized by body system enables you to quickly refer to the most accurate information.
Coverage of the common diseases veterinary technicians are likely to encounter in practice keeps you up-to-date with the diseases and disorders you are most likely to assist in diagnosing and managing.
Clearly defined role of the technician helps you understand what is expected of you as a working professional.
Tech Alerts emphasize key information on the process of caring for pets.



NEW! Introductory chapter on pathophysiology provides information on the foundations of disease and the body's response to disease before proceeding to the specific diseases of each system.
NEW! Expanded nursing care sections include descriptions of changes in clinical signs with improvement or decline that will affect treatment, as well as more Tech Alerts to highlight the veterinary technician's responsibilities.
NEW! An increase in the number and variety of review questions, including open-ended critical thinking questions.
NEW! Full-color design and illustration program reinforces what diseases look like - such as signs exhibited in the animal, in lab specimens, and in surgical corrections - and demonstrates techniques, such as urethral catheter placement in a female cat.
NEW! Vet Tech Threads direct learning by outlining key terms, learning objectives, and the glossary.
NEW! Pageburst eBook interactive features offer a dynamic learning environment.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section I: Dogs and Cats 1. Diseases of the Cardiovascular System 2. Diseases of the Digestive System 3. Diseases of the Endocrine System 4. Diseases of the Eye 5. Hematologic and Immunologic Diseases 6. Diseases of the Integumentary System 7. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System 8. Diseases of the Nervous System 9. Pansystemic Disease 10. Diseases of the Reproductive System 11. Diseases of the Respiratory System 12. Diseases of the Urinary System

Section II: Ferrets, Rodents, and Rabbits 13. Overview of Ferrets, Rodents, and Rabbits 14. Diseases of the Cardiovascular System 15. Diseases of the Digestive System 16. Diseases of the Endocrine System 17. Diseases of the Eye 18. Hematologic and Immunologic Diseases 19. Diseases of the Integumentary System 20. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System 21. Diseases of the Nervous System 22. Diseases of the Reproductive System 23. Diseases of the Respiratory System 24. Diseases of the Urinary System

Section III: Birds 25. Overview of Birds as Patients 26. Diseases of the Cardiovascular System 27. Diseases of the Digestive System 28. Diseases of the Endocrine System 29. Diseases of the Eye and Ear 30. Hematologic and Immunologic Diseases 31. Diseases of the Integumentary System 32. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System 33. Diseases of the Nervous System 34. Pansystemic Diseases 35. Diseases of the Respiratory System 36. Diseases of the Urogenital System

Section IV: Snakes, Iguanas, and Turtles 37. Overview of Reptiles as Pets 38. Diseases of the Cardiovascular System 39. Diseases of the Digestive System 40. Diseases of the Endocrine System 41. Diseases of the Special Senses 42. Diseases of the Integumentary System 43. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System 44. Diseases of the Nervous System 45. Diseases of the Reproductive System 46. Diseases of the Respiratory System 47. Diseases of the Urinary System

Section V: Horses 48. Diseases of the Cardiovascular System 49. Diseases of the Digestive System 50. Diseases of the Endocrine System 51. Diseases of the Eye 52. Hematologic Diseases 53. Diseases of the Integumentary System 54. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System 55. Diseases of the Nervous System 56. Diseases of the Reproductive System 57. Diseases that affect the Neonate 58. Diseases of the Respiratory System 59. Diseases of the Urinary System

Section VI: Sheep and Goats 60. Sheep and Goat Husbandry 61. Diseases of the Digestive System 62. Diseases of the Endocrine System 63. Diseases of the Eye 64. Hematologic and Immunologic Diseases 65. Diseases of the Integumentary System 66. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System 67. Diseases of the Nervous System 68. Diseases of the Reproductive System 69. Diseases of the Respiratory System 70. Diseases of the Urinary System

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Zusatzinfo Approx. 550 illustrations (530 in full color)
Verlagsort St Louis
Sprache englisch
Maße 191 x 235 mm
Themenwelt Veterinärmedizin Kleintier
ISBN-10 0-323-10126-7 / 0323101267
ISBN-13 978-0-323-10126-4 / 9780323101264
Zustand Neuware
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