Companion Animal Medicine: Evolving Infectious, Toxicological, and Parasitic Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Companion Animal Medicine: Evolving Infectious, Toxicological, and Parasitic Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Author: Sanjay Kapil

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011-11-28

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 145570914X

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A current review of infectious, toxicological and parasitic diseases in suburban companion animal medicine! Topics to be covered include: canine distemper spillover in domestic dogs from wildlife, emerging viruses in canine infectious respiratory disease complex, snake bite toxicity, canine brucellosis management, canine astrovirus infection, canine abortions and adult dog respiratory disease due to herpes viruses, hepatazoon infestations in the USA, canine corona virus infection, controversies surrounding diagnosis and management of feline infectious peritonitis, norovirus infections in dogs, caninepapilloma virus infections, feline immunodeficiency virus infection, feline respiratory disease complex, and much more!


Companion Animal Medicine

Companion Animal Medicine

Author: Sanjay Kapil

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 9781455779987

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A current review of infectious, toxicological and parasitic diseases in suburban companion animal medicine! Topics to be covered include: canine distemper spillover in domestic dogs from wildlife, emerging viruses in canine infectious respiratory disease complex, snake bite toxicity, canine brucellosis management, canine astrovirus infection, canine abortions and adult dog respiratory disease due to herpes viruses, hepatazoon infestations in the USA, canine corona virus infection, controversies surrounding diagnosis and management of feline infectious peritonitis, norovirus infections in dogs, caninepapilloma virus infections, feline immunodeficiency virus infection, feline respiratory disease complex, and much more!


Surgical Complications, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Surgical Complications, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Author: Christopher A. Adin

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011-09-28

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 1455712116

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A comprehensive review of small animal surgical complications for the general veterinary practitioner! Topics on complications will include: upper urinary tract surgery, lower urinary tract surgery, GI surgery, hepato-biliary surgery, spay/neuter surgery, reconstructive surgery, thoracic surgery, airway surgery, minimally invasive surgery, metabolic complications of endocrine surgery, ear surgery, surgical site infections, and more!


Hematology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Hematology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Author: Joanne B. Messick

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-01-28

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 1455743240

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Current, important information on hematology for all small animal practitioners! Topics will include in-clinic automated hematology analyzers, quality control recommendations for point-of-care hematology analyzers, bone marrow aspiration and biopsy: indications, technique and evaluation, coombs testing and its diagnostic significance, principles and application of flow cytometry and cell sorting, hemolytic anemia due to erythrocyte enzymes deficiencies, role of hepcidin in iron metabolism and potential therapeutic applications, molecular diagnostic testing to identify hematologic malignancies, BCR-ABL in CML, a signaling pathway of initiation and transformation with potentials for targeted therapy, understanding the cause and consequences of neutropenia, hematologic abnormalities in the companion animal cancer patient, neutrophil function testing and application, application of thromboelastography to detect and monitor coagulopathies, evaluation and clinical application of platelet function testing, pathogenesis and most useful test for diagnosing and monitoring disseminated intravascular coagulation, and more!


Common Toxicologic Issues in Small Animals, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Common Toxicologic Issues in Small Animals, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Author: Safdar N. Khan

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-03-28

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 1455743259

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A comprehensive review of toxicology for the small animal practitioner! Guest editors Safdar Khan and Stephen Hooser present articles on trends of animal poisoning cases in the USA, use of lipid emulsions, epidemiology of mushroom poisoning cases, toxicology of ADHD drugs, toxicology of human NSAIDS, diagnostic toxicology with emphasis on how to investigate or what to do in food-related outbreaks, toxicology of avermectins (ivermectins, moxidectin, doramectin, selamectin), rodenticides toxicosis, include difethiolone, toxicology of newer pesticides, toxicology of explosives, recently recognized nephrotoxic agents/toxicants, calcium channel blocker toxicosis, adverse effects, and more!


Theriogenology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Theriogenology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

Author: Catherine Lamm

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-05-28

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1455744476

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Guest Editors Catherine Lamm and Chelsea Makloski review articles in theriogenology for the small animal practitioner. Topics will include: managing the reproductive cycle in the bitch, clinical techniques of artificial insemination in dogs, current advances in gestation and parturition in cats and dogs, clinical approaches to infertility in the bitch, the problem stud dog, guide to emergency interception during parturition in the dog and cat, clinical approach to abortion, still birth and neonatal death in cats and dogs, disorders of sexual development, common lesions in the male reproductive tract of cats and dog, common lesions in the female reproductive tract of cats and dogs, bacterial reproductive pathogens of cats and dogs, viral reproductive pathogens of cats and dogs, and more!


Mycobacteriosis, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

Mycobacteriosis, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

Author: Miguel D. Saggese

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-09-14

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 1455739510

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A comprehensive review of mycobacteriosis for the exotic animal practitioner! The issue will cover: treatment of mycobacteriosis in the exotic animal patient, followed by specific, individual chapters on mycobacteriosis associated with reptiles, amphibians, avians, and more!