Veterinary Medicine: A textbook of the diseases of cattle, horses, sheep, pigs and goats - two-volume set

Veterinary Medicine is a comprehensive textbook of the diseases of cattle, horses, sheep, pigs and goats that addresses the needs of both students and large/mixed animal veterinary practitioners. It has come to be extensively used as a reference by veterinarians around the world: it has attained international relevance, recognition and acceptance with several translations. For the new 11th edition Ken Hinchcliff and Peter Constable are joined as editors by Professor Stanley Done, a distinguished authority on the diseases of pigs, and by [a fourth European editor tbc], giving an editorial team of international scope and expertise. The new edition has been reorganized into two volumes for ease of use and offers many new features and topics. The text has been reviewed in its entirety and edited for concision while retaining the same level of detail and scope of coverage, and the references have been comprehensively updated since the previous edition. With this revised edition of Veterinary Medicine a companion App is also offered, which presentsin handy mobile format differential diagnoses, synopses of key points from the book, and tips and practical hints on therapeutics. When used in conjunction, the Veterinary Medicine book and App make an unbeatable reference that combines all the benefits of comprehensiveness with the convenience of portability . INDICE: PART ONE: GENERAL MEDICINE 1. Clinical examination and making a diagnosis 2. General systemic states 3. Diseases of the newborn 4. Practical antimicrobial therapeutics 5. Diseases of the alimentary tract - I 6. Diseases of the alimentary tract - II 7. Diseases of the liver and pancreas 8. Diseases of the cardiovascular system 9. Diseases of the hemolymphatic system 10. Diseases of the respiratory system 11. Diseases of the urinary system 12. Diseases of the nervous system 13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system 14. Diseases of the skin, conjunctivae and external ear 15. Diseases of the mammary gland PART TWO: SPECIAL MEDICINE 16. Diseases associated with bacteria I 17. Diseases associated with bacteria II 18. Diseases associated with bacteria IV 19. Diseases associated with bacteria V 20. Disease associated with viruses and chlamydia 21. Diseases associated with viruses and chlamydia II 22. Diseases associated with prions 23. Diseases associated with rickettsiales 24. Diseases associated with algae and fungi 25. Diseases associated with protozoa 26. Diseases associated with helminth parasites 27. Diseases associated with arthropod parasites 28. Metabolic diseases 29. Diseases associated with nutritional deficiencies 30. Diseases associated with physical agents 31. Diseases associated with inorganic and farm chemicals 32. Diseases associated with toxins in plants, fungi, cyanobacteria, clavibacteria, insects and animals 33. Diseases associated with allergy 34. Diseases associated with the inheritance of undesirable characters 35. Specific diseases of uncertain etiology APPENDICES Conversion Tables Reference Laboratory Values Drug doses and intervals for horses and ruminants Drug doses and intervals for swine Index

• ISBN: 978-0-7020-5246-0
• Editorial: Saunders Ltd.
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 2278
• Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2016
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés