“小動物內科學”獸醫系學生必備教科書!!!
With hundreds of images, step-by-step procedures, and a practical clinical emphasis, Small Animal Internal Medicine, 6th Edition offers the foundation and tools you need to properly recognize, diagnose, and treat small animals with common internal conditions. Each section of the text takes a problem-oriented approach that begins with a discussion of clinical signs, diagnostic recommendations, and techniques; and then moves to therapeutic considerations and management. This edition also includes two all-new chapters (neonatology and the effects of specific heart diseases respectively) as well as extensive updates throughout covering new advancements, techniques, and evolving best practices in the field of small animal internal medicine. And with access to the new online Expert Consult, you will have the 360-degree support you need to solve virtually any internal medical challenge.
New to this edition
• NEW! Expert Consult site includes over 30 video clips covering physical examinations as well as diagnostic and therapeutic techniques like the neurologic exam.
• NEW! Two new chapters detail two key emerging areas within small animal medicine: neonatology and the effects of specific heart diseases.
• NEW! Extensive updates throughout the text keep you informed of changes and evolutions in the field, specifically in the areas of: ultrasound; probiotics; obesity; feline radiation therapy; feline diabetes; feline hyperthyroidism; canine influenza; canine Cushing’s disease; orphan puppy and kitten considerations; seizure treatments; spinal cord disorders; hematology and oncology; plus new diseases, diagnostics, and therapeutics that affect small animal medicine overall.
Key Features
• Problem-oriented approach utilized in each section begins with a discussion of clinical signs, diagnostic recommendations, and techniques; and then moves to therapeutic considerations and management.
• Step-by-step procedures provide an easy-to-follow description of proper technique.
• Current drug and treatment tables ensure you are referencing the most up-to-date recommended dosages and indications.
• More than 900 full-color photographs and illustrations provide vivid depictions of specific disorders, diseases, and procedures.
• Color-coded summary tables and boxes make it quick and easy to look up clinical signs, etiology, differential diagnoses, treatment, and recommended drug dosages and indications.
• Expert authors and contributors are well-known for their clinical, academic, and research expertise.
• Practical algorithms promote decision-making skills based on clinical findings.
• Extensive cross-referencing makes it easy to locate related information.
• Suggested readings at the end of each chapter direct you on where to go for the latest research findings.
Small Animal Internal Medicine, 6E
內容描述
目錄大綱
Part One: Cardiovascular System Disorders
- Clinical Manifestations of Cardiac Disease
- Diagnostic Tests for the Cardiovascular System
- Management of Heart Failure
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Antiarrhythmic Therapy
- Congenital Cardiac Disease
- Acquired Valvular and Endocardial Disease
- Myocardial Diseases of the Dog
- Myocardial Diseases of the Cat
- Pericardial Disease and Cardiac Tumors
- Pulmonary Hypertension and Heartworm Disease
- Systemic Arterial Hypertension
- Thromboembolic Disease
Part Two: Respiratory System Disorders
- Clinical Manifestations of Nasal Disease
- Diagnostic Tests for the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses
- Disorders of the Nasal Cavity
- Clinical Manifestations of Laryngeal and Pharyngeal Disease
- Diagnostic Tests for the Larynx and Pharynx
- Disorders of the Larynx and Pharynx
- Clinical Manifestations of Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders
- Diagnostic Tests for the Lower Respiratory Tract
- Disorders of the Trachea and Bronchi
- Disorders of the Pulmonary Parenchyma and Vasculature
- Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostic Tests of Pleural Cavity and Mediastinal Disease24. Disorders of the Pleural Cavity and Mediastinum
- Emergency Management of Respiratory Distress
Part Three: Digestive System Disorders
- Clinical Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Diagnostic Tests for the Alimentary Tract
- General Therapeutic Principles
- Disorders of the Oral Cavity, Pharynx and Esophagus
- Disorders of the Stomach
- Disorders of the Intestinal Tract
- Disorders of the Peritoneum
Part Four: Hepatobiliary and Exocrine Pancreatic Disorders
- Clinical Manifestations of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Disease
- Diagnostic Tests for the Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic System
- Hepatobiliary Diseases in the Cat
- Hepatobiliary Diseases in the Dog
- The Exocrine Pancreas
Part Five: Urinary Tract Disorders
- Clinical Manifestations of Urinary Disorders
- Diagnostic Tests for the Urinary System
- Glomerular Disease
- Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Bacterial Cystitis, Pyelonephritis and Prostatitis in the Dog and Cat
- Canine and Feline Urolithiasis
- Obstructive and Nonobstructive Feline Idiopathic Cystitis
- Disorders of Micturition
Part Six: Endocrine Disorders
- Disorders of the Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
- Disorders of the Parathyroid Gland
- Disorders of the Thyroid Gland
- Disorders of the Endocrine Pancreas
- Disorders of the Adrenal Gland
Part Seven: Metabolic and Electrolyte Disorders
- Weight Loss and Obesity
- Hyperlipidemia
- Electrolyte Imbalances
Part Eight: Reproductive System Disorders
- The Practice of Theriogenology
- Clinical Conditions of the Bitch and Queen
- Clinical Conditions of the Dog and Tom
- Neonatology and Pediatrics
Part Nine: Nervous and Neuromuscular Disorders
- Lesion Localization and the Neurologic Examination
- Diagnostic Tests for Nervous System and Neuromuscular Disorders
- Intracranial Disorders
- Loss of Vision and Pupillary Abnormalities
- Seizures and Other Paroxysmal Events
- Head Tilt
- Encephalitis, Myelitis, and Meningitis
- Disorders of the Spinal Cord
- Disorders of Peripheral Nerves and the Neuromuscular Junction
- Disorders of Muscle
Part Ten: Joint Disorders
- Clinical Manifestation of and Diagnostic Tests for Joint Disorders
- Disorders of the Joints
Part Eleven: Immune-Mediated Disorders
- Pathogenesis of Immune-Mediated Disorders
- Diagnostic Testing for Immune-Mediated Disease
- Treatment of Primary Immune-Mediated Diseases
- Common Immune-Mediated Diseases
Part Twelve: Oncology
- Cytology
- Principles of Cancer Treatment
- Practical Chemotherapy
- Complications of Cancer Chemotherapy
- Approach to the Patient With a Mass
- Lymphoma
- Leukemias
- Selected Neoplasms in Dogs and Cats
Part Thirteen: Hematology
- Anemia
- Clinical Pathology in Greyhounds and Other Sighthounds
- Erythrocytosis
- Leukopenia and Leukocytosis
- Combined Cytopenias and Leukoerythroblastosis
- Disorders of Hemostasis
- Lymphadenopathy and Splenomegaly
- Hyperproteinemia
- Fever of Undetermined Origin
Part Fourteen: Infectious Diseases
- Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases
- Practical Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
- Prevention of Infectious Diseases
- Polysystemic Bacterial Diseases
- Polysystemic Rickettsial Diseases
- Polysystemic Viral Diseases
- Polysystemic Mycotic Infections
- Polysystemic Protozoal Infections
- Zoonoses
作者介紹
作者簡介
Richard W. Nelson
DVM, Dipl ACVIM, Professor, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA
C. Guillermo Couto
DVM, Dipl ACVIM, Professor, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chief, Oncology/Hematology Service, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH