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The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult: NEW
Canine & Feline - 4th Ed.
(L. Tilley and F. Smith)
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008
The Fourth Edition has been completely revised and updated to reflect the most current research in small animal clinical care. Canine and Feline provides timely, authoritative answers to every common and not-so-common question concerning canine and feline health. More than 350 top specialists provide complete coverage of 825 specific disorders, arranged alphabetically from A-Z for efficient searching. New to the CD edition are 355 customizable client handouts.
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The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult:
Canine and Feline - Specialty Handbook: Ophthalmology
(Miller/Smith/Tilley)
Blackwell Publishing, 2005
Designed for quick reference and provides practical guidance on diagnosis and treatment of over 40 ophthalmologic problems including third eyelid protrusion, glaucoma, and optic neuritis. A twenty page insert features full color images depicting various disorders and ophthalmic procedures.
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The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult:
Clinical Companion Canine and Feline Behavior with CD
(Horwitz, Neilson)
Blackwell Publishing, 2007
This unique manual is designed as a quick reference for veterinarians and students alike. Coverage includes typical problem behaviors in dogs and cats, such as various types of aggression, anxiety, fear, soiling and marking, vocalizing, and destructive behaviors. The CD-ROM also offers electronic versions of handouts for easy use.
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The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult:
Clinical Companion Canine and Feline Infectious Diseases and Parasitology
(Barr/Bowman)
Blackwell Publishing, 2006
This resource includes in-depth information n many specific categories of organisms including viral, rickettsial, chlamydial, mycoplasma, fungal, bacterial, protozoal, nematodes, trematodes, cestodes, and arthropods. You will have immediate access to differential diagnostic lists and information on drugs, dose rates, treatment protocols, diagnostic testing, and cytological appearance.
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The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult:
Clinical Companion Small Animal Dentistry
(Lobprise)
Blackwell Publishing, 2007
Coverage includes a wide spectrum of small animal oral and dental diseases, ranging from conditions of abnormal development, periodontal and endodontic diseases to tumors and traumatic injuries plus client handouts and sections devoted to feline-specific conditions and basic treatment of exotic pets.
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The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult:
Dermatology
(KH Rhodes)
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002
This unique handbook is designed in a
user-friendly format for easy reference. The drug formulary is tailored to the
compounds specific to dermatology. The truly unique element is on Differential
Diagnosis. The book consists of a series of 13 diagnostic algorithms coupled
with concise lists and tables of pertinent information: points to be considered
regarding labroatory profiles and selection; biopsies; coexistent disease;
drugs and systemic insecticides requiring special use; breed predeliction; and,
outcomes. Carefully selected color photographs allow the reader to match what
is seen with a specific diagnosis.
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The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult:
Ferret and Rabbit
(Oglesbee)
Blackwell Publishing, 2006
The book is divided into topics based on presenting problems and diseases. Features include:
- Topics listed alphabetically
- Each topic complete; little need to cross-reference to other
- A formulary of commonly used medications, reference ranges for laboratory values, and unique biological characteristics for each species
- A full-color insert with anatomical drawings of the rabbit and ferret
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The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult:
Practice Management
(Ackerman)
Blackwell Publishing, 2006
A comprehensive reference book for veterinary practice with dozens of contributors in every field of management expertise. Each and every topic is covered in a thorough but concise format with real world examples to show direct application.
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An Atlas of Interpretative Radiographic Anatomy of the Dog and Cat, 2nd Ed. NEW
(A. Coulson & N. Lewis)
Blackwell Publishing, May 2008, Hardcover, 664pp.
This is the definitive reference for the small animal practitioner to normal radiographic anatomy of the cat and dog. With over forty years of experience between them, the authors have produced an invaluable reference atlas for the veterinary practitioner. The book is suitable for the general and referral based practitioner, undergraduate or postgraduate veterinary surgeon.
- Over 550 radiographic images analysed and explained
- More than 50 new figures added, with the quality of existing images enhanced
- Revised contents and page headers for easy-reference
- Clear informative line drawings to trace radiographic shadows and schematic drawings of underlying structures not seen in plain radiographs.
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Atlas of Small Animal Ultrasonography NEW
(Penninck, d'Anjou)
Blackwell Publishing, February 2008
Atlas of Small Animal Ultrasonography provides a highly visual guide to the use of diagnostic ultrasound in small animal practice. This up-to-date atlas of the most commonly performed ultrasound examinations will be a valuable reference to well-established users of ultrasound as well as those just being introduced to the technology.
Each chapter provides the reader with valuable information on the use of ultrasound diagnostics in small animal veterinary medicine. Taking a systems-based approach, Atlas of Small Animal Ultrasonography is divided into chapters on ultrasound procedures and techniques for examination of all major body parts and systems. Each chapter provides numerous illustrations and ultrasound images to aid the reader in diagnostic interpretation.
Atlas of Small Animal Ultrasonography is an in-depth reference that provides thorough coverage of ultrasound techniques and interpretation. This volume will serve as an indispensable guide to the use of this important clinical modality.
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Breed Predispositions to Diseases in Dogs & Cats
(Gough, Thomas)
Blackwell Publishing, 2004
Breeders who want to know more about the dogs and cats they breed, consumers looking for a new pet, veterinary students, or practicing veterinarians in need of a handy reference will benefit from this first-ever book. The book aims to provide a comprehensive reference to the diseases and disorders of dogs and cats that are either inherited or are more prevalent in certain breeds.
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Color Atlas of Veterinary Ophthalmology
(Gelatt)
Blackwell Publishing, 2001
This incredible atlas, filled with 500 full-color pictures, provides a visual depiction of the common ophthalmic conditions and diseases found in all common domestic and exotic species. It is a powerful tool for observing the ophthmalic tissues in various stages of disease. Disease state chapters are arranged with one disease per page. If a disease changes appearance significantly over time or during therapy, multiple illustrations are used. More complex diseases are presented in a two-page format. Summary text accompanies the photographs and provides just enough clinical information to help interpret the disease state. The corresponding text includes history, common clinical signs, differential diagnosis, and recommended treatment.
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Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine
(Gough)
Blackwell Publishing, 2007
There are currently no single references where it is possible to quickly look up the differential diagnosis from diverse findings such as history, physical examination, diagnostic imaging and laboratory test results. This will be the first rapid reference that concentrates solely on differential diagnosis lists of major problems in small animal medicine.
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ECG Interpretation in the Critically Ill Dog & Cat
(Thomas Day)
Blackwell Publishing, 2005
ECG Interpretation in Critically Ill Dog and Cat is a clinical reference on the diagnosis and management of arrhythmias occurring in critically ill canine and feline patients. Using a case-oriented approach, it provides therapeutic and management options for patients with arrhythmias.
This book shows, in detail, the types of case scenarios in which arrhythmias can occur, how these arrhythmias can be diagnosed, and what therapeutic interventions are available. The emphasis on the case scenario approach is perfectly suited to veterinarians and veterinary technicians dealing with emergency events in critically ill small animal patients. General categories covered include: anesthesia, cardiovascular, endocrine, environmental, medicine, perioperative, renal and trauma.
- The first book to cover arrhythmias caused by conditions outside the realm of cardiac disease
- Innovative case-orientated approach, providing therapeutic and management options for the arrhythmia patient
- An essential reference text for all those involved with critically ill small animal patients
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Essentials of Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2nd Edition NEW
(Gelatt)
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2008
Now in its second edition, Essentials of Veterinary Ophthalmology provides its readers with a practical introduction to the diagnosis and clinical management of the most frequently encountered eye diseases of domestic animals. Essentials of Veterinary Ophthalmology is distilled from the authoritative, two-volume, fourth edition of Veterinary Ophthalmology (Gelatt), drawing primarily on the clinically relevant sections to provide expert coverage in a more concise and quick-reference format - ideal for busy small animal or equine practitioners seeking rapid advice for a patient. The second edition includes more images, algorithms to speed the clinical problem-solving process, key points highlighted in bold, expanded appendices for convenient reference to therapeutic agents, recommended dosages, and possible side effects, and a brief glossary.
Practical and accessible, the second edition of Essentials of Veterinary Ophthalmology is filled with reader-friendly features to provide veterinary students and practitioners with an indispensable resource for the fundamentals of clinical veterinary ophthalmology.
- Focuses on the most common eye diseases of small animals and horses
- Provides expert coverage in a concise, quick-reference format
- New edition includes more images, algorithms, key points in bold, expanded appendices and glossary
- Based on the two-volume definitive reference Veterinary Ophthalmology, 4th Edition (Gelatt)
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Feline Medicine & Therapeutics, 3rd Ed., Paperback
(EA Chandler, R Gaskell, CJ Gaskell)
Blackwell Publishing, 2007
This third edition includes modernized information on all aspects of the cat. This comprehensive text covers everything from special considerations unique to the cat, to behavior problems, to the complete anatomy of the cat. Veterinarians in mixed or small animal practice and veterinary students hoping to practice small animal medicine will benefit from the thorough coverage offered by this book.
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The Feline Patient - 3rd Ed.
(GD Norsworthy, S Fooshee, LP Tilley, M Crystal)
Blackwell Publishing, 2007
This Third Edition continues as a strong resource on essential diagnostic and treatment information. Featuring a detailed yet succinct format, this book is an ideal reference for practitioners and veterinary students in clinical rotation. Tables to summarize facts support the text along with illustrations, pharmacological information and a cross-indexed roster of clinical signs for differential diagnosis. Coverage includes a wide range of feline conditions, and lists problems and diseases in alphabetical order, plus offers on-the-spot consultation.
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Lumb & Jones’ Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia, 4th Edition
(Tranquilli, Thurmon, Grimm)
Blackwell Publishing, 2007
The increased importance of analgesia is highlighted in this new edition by the inclusion of several chapters focusing on recent advancements in animal pain management and most noticeably is reflected in its new title, Lumb and Jones’ Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia.
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Veterinary Drug Handbook - 6th Ed. NEW
(Donald C. Plumb)
Wiley-Blackwell, May 2008
The Sixth Edition of this bestselling handbook includes over 70 new drug monographs, as well as updated dosages and information for older monographs. A separate section on topical medications has been added, and sections on ophthalmic drugs and small animal therapeutic diets have been updated. Completely new to the Sixth Edition is a two-color format and new monograph layout, which enables faster access to much-needed information. The Sixth Edition features new overdose information from the ASPCA® Animal Poison Control Center on 50 of the drugs most commonly associated with animal overdoses, and a new appendix on overdose decontamination.
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Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2-volume set, 4th Ed.
(Gelatt)
Blackwell Publishing, 2007
Highlights include new discussions of non-invasive imaging technology, gene and gene-mutation DNA tests for inherited retinal degenerations, and expanded chapters on equine and feline ophthalmology, neuron-ophthalmology, and ophthalmic manifestations of systemic disease. Chapters on ophthalmic pathology, canine eyelid disease and surgery, canine glaucoma, lens and cataract surgery, and canine vitreoretinal surgery have also been significantly revised by new authors.
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Veterinary Technician’s Daily Reference Guide: Canine & Feline, 2nd Ed. NEW
(CM Jack and PM Watson)
Wiley-Blackwell, 2008
Veterinary Technician's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline, is the ideal clinical companion for veterinary technicians in practice and in training. Fully revised and updated, this new edition features an improved layout for even faster access to information. The charts and tables throughout are designed for easy reference, enabling technicians to quickly apply their knowledge and skills to the daily clinical setting. Covering all aspects of the veterinary technician's duties in the care of dogs and cats, from the basics of physical examinations to specialized nursing and technical procedures, Veterinary Technician's Daily Reference Guide is a practical, accessible manual for veterinary support staff. Topics include anatomy, preventative care, nutrition, diagnostic skills, patient care skills, anesthesia and anesthetic procedures, and CAVM and pharmacology.
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