Saunders Manual Of Small Animal Practice

Author : Stephen J. Birchard
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 141606429X
Total Pages : 2032 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Saunders Manual of Small Animal Practice - E-Book written by Stephen J. Birchard and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2005-12-20 with total page 2032 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meticulously organized by body system for optimal readability and ease of reference, the 3rd edition of this best-selling manual provides quick, comprehensive, and practical guidance on evaluating and managing a full range of common medical and surgical conditions encountered in small animal practice. Medical chapters discuss etiology, clinical signs, diagnoses and treatment, while surgical chapters discuss anatomy, preoperative considerations, procedures and postoperative care. It also contains an entire section devoted to avian and exotic pets and a comprehensive drug formulary. A consistent outline format provides easy access to information on etiology, clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment for each disease or disorder, as well as anatomy, preoperative conditions, techniques, and postoperative care for surgical procedures. Key Points draw attention to helpful tips and key concepts. Includes a comprehensive section covering diagnosis, treatment, and surgery for avian and exotic pets. Features new chapters that cover key topics such as physical therapy and rehabilitation, pain management, vaccination guidelines, and syncope. Includes the latest information on drugs and clinical equipment throughout.

Author : Stephen J. Birchard
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 : 9781416053651
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Saunders Manual of Small Animal Practice written by Stephen J. Birchard and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2007-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Veterinary Consult The Veterinary Consult version of this title provides electronic access to the complete content of this book. Veterinary Consult allows you to electronically search your entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently. Purchasing additional Veterinary Consult titles makes your learning experience even more powerful. All of the Veterinary Consult books will work together on your electronic "bookshelf", so that you can search across your entire library of veterinary books. Veterinary Consult: It's the best way to learn! Book Description Meticulously organized by body system for optimal readability and ease of reference, the 3rd edition of this best-selling manual provides quick, comprehensive, and practical guidance on evaluating and managing a full range of common medical and surgical conditions encountered in small animal practice. Medical chapters discuss etiology, clinical signs, diagnoses and treatment, while surgical chapters discuss anatomy, preoperative considerations, procedures and postoperative care. It also contains an entire section devoted to avian and exotic pets and a comprehensive drug formulary. Book plus fully searchable electronic access to text.

Author : Carolyn J. Henry
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437701981
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cancer Management in Small Animal Practice - E-Book written by Carolyn J. Henry and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-12-03 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cancer Management in Small Animal Practice provides you with all the tools needed to diagnose, stage, and manage the many different disease entities known as "cancer." This manual is designed to provide you with easy-to-access, clinically relevant details for complete care of the small animal cancer patient, while considering the needs, concerns, and capabilities of the client. It provides quick reference sections for information not included in current oncology texts, including drug interactions and resources for participation in clinical trials. All information is well referenced and the reference section on the accompanying website includes links to the original and related articles. The latest information including diagnostic procedures, treatment modalities, and outcome predictions to help clients make the best decisions for their pets. Expert contributors, renowned for clinical, as well as academic and research expertise, offer a wide breadth and depth of expertise. Full-color format provides accurate visual depictions of specific diseases and procedures to enhance your diagnostic capabilities. Key Points highlight critical information, enabling quick, easy access. Systems approach to diagnosis and management offers logical, systematic, head-to-tail procedure for accurate diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. Extensive discussions of supportive care limit adverse events and increase patient survival and puts emergency information at the practitioner’s fingertips. Suggested readings highlight the latest information for further investigation and research. Comprehensive drug safety guidelines thoroughly discuss all information required to safely handle and administer cancer drugs. Helpful drug formularies offer available formulations, recommended dosages, toxicities, and relative costs. Chapter on how to access clinical trials provides helpful information and hope for patients and their caregivers.

Author : Karen Tobias
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119949548
Total Pages : 576 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Manual of Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery written by Karen Tobias and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-11-16 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain the benefit of 20 years' experience in small animal soft tissue surgery. In this book, Karen Tobias explains the tips and tricks that experienced surgeons use to make a procedure easier, faster and more successful. She provides clear, concise, detailed and well-illustrated instructions on how to complete all the common procedures performed in small animal practice. Hundreds of high-quality color photographs and detailed line drawings are included to provide step-by-step instructions, giving you confidence when attempting these techniques. Key Features: Organized by procedure type and includes sections on surgery of the skin, abdomen, digestive system, reproductive tract, perineal, head and neck, and miscellaneous procedures Each chapter contains an introduction, tips for preoperative management, surgery, and surgical techniques, and postoperative considerations A practical manual useful for small animal veterinarians at all stages of their training and career

Author : Jill E. Maddison
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702028584
Total Pages : 600 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Small Animal Clinical Pharmacology written by Jill E. Maddison and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small Animal Clinical Pharmacology is a practical, clinically-oriented pharmacology text designed to provide the veterinary student and practitioner with all the relevant information needed when designing drug treatment regimens for pets in small animal veterinary practice. Comprehensively updated and revised, the second edition of this core text covers essential new information on drugs used in the management of a range of presenting conditions including heart disease and cardiac arrhythmias. For the second edition new authors, superb new illustrations and a second colour have all been introduced. With its unique approach combining a thorough understanding of the pharmacological action of drugs with a basic understanding of the relevant physiology and pathophysiology of systems and tissues affected, Small Animal Clinical Pharmacology continues to be an indispensable book for all veterinary students and practitioners. Organised by drug class in a uniform and detailed structure which means it is easy to locate key information on dose rates, routes of administration, drug interactions and special considerations at a glance Key chapters based around treatment of disorders of particular body systems, eg cardiovascular and thyroid disorders Essential introductory chapters covering pharmacokinetics, general pharmacological principles and adverse reactions for a thorough basic grounding in the subject All authors are experienced clinicians and recognised experts in their field who bring a down to earth and practical approach to the text

Author : Douglass K. Macintire
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118351134
Total Pages : 872 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Manual of Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine written by Douglass K. Macintire and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-05-31 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manual of Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Second Edition presents essential information on common emergencies in small animals using a concise, practical outline format. Offering a thorough update to this classic reference, the new edition provides new chapters on orthopedic injuries and wound management, significant revisions to the treatment protocols, and expanded toxicology information, as well as new references and drug information. The book retains its logical division into two parts, the first covering initial stabilization and the second offering a systems approach to specific conditions. As in the previous edition, chapters are extensively indexed and cross-referenced to facilitate ease of use in emergency situations. With many formulas, tables, drug dosages, and illustrations, Manual of Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is an indispensable, convenient resource for busy emergency clinicians, whether they are new graduates or seasoned professionals.

Author : Stephen J. Birchard
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 : 9780721670782
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Saunders Manual of Small Animal Practice written by Stephen J. Birchard and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition of this very popular text continues to be a quick and easy reference for conditions commonly seen in small animal practice. This revised edition features new authors and several new chapters, including ophthalmology techniques and diseases of the eye. Serves as a clinical management guide that is organized to give the reader an instantaneous grasp of important information on diseases, disorders and trauma of the cat and dog. Also features a section on exotic species in recognition of their increasing popularity as pets. This 2nd Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most recent advances in practice. It also includes a new, complete drug formulary that provides rapid access to drug dosages. Separate sections cover general patient management procedures, such as anaesthetic and radiologic techniques and critical care...the health conditions particular to each body system...and the unique management issues of various exotic pet species. A consistent outline format expedites reference. Medical chapters discuss aetiology, clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment. Surgical chapters explore surgical anatomy, preoperative considerations, surgical procedure, and postoperative care. Bulleted charts display key information on differential diagnosis and treatment options at a glance. An abundance of superb illustrations, executed by a single artist, demonstrate anatomy and surgical technique in a clear and uniform manner.

Author : Victoria Aspinall
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702055352
Total Pages : 331 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Clinical Procedures in Small Animal Veterinary Practice written by Victoria Aspinall and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-02-26 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Procedures in Small Animal Veterinary Practice is your straightforward refresher in basic veterinary procedures. If as a veterinary student or graduate have you ever struggled to connect all your learning to concrete clinical practice, or felt an overpowering and urgent need for a quick, clear and reliable reprisal of basic clinical procedures, then this is the book for you. All the clinical procedures fundamental to the success of the student and practitioner are covered in clear, step-by-step format and with a wealth of colour illustrations for maximum clarity and understanding. Dogs, cats, rabbits and avian species are all dealt with. Everything you need to know about basic procedures, but may have been afraid to ask, is presented here in one convenient volume, authored by two noted veterinary educators with years of teaching experience between them. All the principal basic procedures covered Step-by-step ‘action/rationale’ approach Full colour format illustrated with 250 colour figures Authors have long experience of teaching and training vets Never struggle to find definitive information on basic procedures again

Author : Stephen P. DiBartola
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 143770655X
Total Pages : 1520 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders in Small Animal Practice - E-Book written by Stephen P. DiBartola and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 1520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The leading reference for the diagnosis and management of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances in small animals, Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders in Small Animal Practice, 4th Edition provides cutting-edge, evidence-based guidelines to enhance your care of dogs and cats. Information is easy to find and easy to use, with comprehensive coverage including fluid and electrolyte physiology and pathophysiology and their clinical applications, as well as the newest advances in fluid therapy and a discussion of a new class of drugs called vaptans. Lead author Stephen DiBartola is a well-known speaker and the "go-to" expert in this field, and his team of contributors represents the most authoritative and respected clinicians and academicians in veterinary medicine. Over 30 expert contributors represent the "cream of the crop" in small animal medicine, ensuring that this edition provides the most authoritative and evidence-based guidelines. Scientific, evidence-based insights and advances integrate basic physiological principles into practice, covering patient evaluation, differential diagnosis, normal and abnormal clinical features and laboratory test results, approaches to therapy, technical aspects of therapy, patient monitoring, assessing risk, and prediction of outcomes for each disorder. Hundreds of tables, algorithms, and schematic drawings demonstrate the best approaches to diagnosis and treatment, highlighting the most important points in an easy-access format. Drug and dosage recommendations are included with treatment approaches in the Electrolyte Disorders section. Clear formulas in the Fluid Therapy section make it easier to determine the state of dehydration, fluid choice, and administration rate and volume in both healthy and diseased patients. Updated chapters cover the latest advances in fluid therapy in patient management, helping you understand and manage a wide range of potentially life-threatening metabolic disturbances. Expanded Disorders of Sodium and Water chapter includes information on a new class of drugs called vaptans, vasopressin receptor antagonists that may soon improve the ability to manage patients with chronic hyponatremia. Hundreds of new references cover the most up-to-date advances in fluid therapy, including renal failure and shock syndromes.

Author : Stephen J. Birchard
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Total Pages : 2008 pages
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