Veterinary Medicine , 11th Edition
- Includes important information essential to any large-animal veterinarian, especially those working with horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, or goats.
- User-friendly format allows the reader to quickly absorb key information.
- Quick review/synopsis sections for complex diseases make important information easy to find.
- Features content on major diseases of all countries, including foreign animal and emerging diseases.
Treat the diseases affecting large animals! Veterinary Medicine, 11th Edition provides up-to-date information on the diseases of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs. Comprehensive coverage includes the principles of clinical examination and making a diagnosis, along with specific therapy recommendations. For easier use, this edition has been divided into two volumes and restructured into a logical, anatomically based approach to disease. From internationally known veterinary experts Peter Constable, Kenneth Hinchcliff, Stanley Done, and Walter Grünberg, this book is the definitive, one-stop reference for farm animal and equine care.
Key Features
- Comprehensive coverage includes information essential to any large-animal veterinarian, especially those working with horses, cattle, sheep, goats, or pigs.
- Coverage of diseases addresses major large-animal diseases of all countries, including foreign animal and emerging diseases.
- User-friendly format makes it easier to quickly absorb key information.
- Quick review/synopsis sections make important information on complex diseases easy to find.
| ISBN | 9780702052460 |
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| Author Information | By Peter D. Constable, BVSc, MS, PhD, Dipl ACVIM, Professor & Head, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA; Kenneth W Hinchcliff, BVSc, MS, PhD, DACVIM (Large Animal), Dean Emeritus Veterinary Clinical Centre Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences The University of Melbourne ; Stanley H. Done, BA, BVetMed, PhD, DECPHM, DECVP, FRCVS, FRCPath, Visiting Professor of Veterinary Pathology, University of Galsgow Veterinary School; Former Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomy, Royal Veterinary College, London and Walter Gruenberg |
| Table of Content | 1. Clinical Examination and Making a Diagnosis 2. Examination of the Population 3. Biosecurity and Infection Control 4. General Systemic States 5. Disturbances of Free Water, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Oncotic Pressure 6. Practical Antimicrobial Therapeutics 7. Diseases of the Alimentary Tract - Horses, Pigs, and Neonatal Ruminants 8. Diseases of the Alimentary Tract - Adult Ruminants 9. Diseases of the Liver and Pancreas 10. Diseases of the Cardiovascular System 11. Diseases of the Hemolymphatic and Immune Systems 12. Diseases of the Respiratory System 13. Diseases of the Urinary System 14. Diseases of the Nervous System 15. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System 16. Diseases of the Skin, Eye, Conjunctiva, and External Ear 17. Metabolic and Endocrine Diseases 18. Diseases Primarily Affecting the Reproductive System NEW! 19. Perinatal Diseases 20. Diseases of the Mammary Gland 21. Systemic and Multi-Organ Diseases APPENDICES Appendix 1: Conversion Tables Appendix 2: Reference Laboratory Values Appendix 3: Drug doses and intervals for horses and ruminants Appendix 4: Drug doses and intervals for pigs Index |
| Publication Date | 22-12-2016 |
| Pages | 2238 |
| Trim | 276 x 216 (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
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