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The 5-minute veterinary consult : canine and feline specialty handbook : musculoskeletal disorders / consulting editor Peter K. Shires ; co-editors Larry Patrick Tilley, Francis W. K. Smith, Jr.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF992.M86 F58 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dogs--Diseases.
- Dogs.
- Cats--Diseases.
- Cats.
- Musculoskeletal system--Diseases.
- Musculoskeletal system.
- Veterinary medicine.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 242 pages, 16 pages of plates : color illustrations ; 19 cm
- Other Title:
- Five-minute veterinary consult
- Canine and feline specialty handbook
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore ; Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006]
- Summary:
- Designed for quick reference in the clinic examination room, this compact, easy-to-use handbook provides practical guidance on diagnosis and treatment of all musculoskeletal problems seen in dogs and cats. Topic entries are written by the foremost experts on small animal musculoskeletal problems and follow the 5-Minute Consult format that is so popular among busy practitioners. Topics are organized alphabetically so that readers can quickly find the information they need. This timely new resource covers a wide range of canine and feline musculoskeletal conditions, including elbow dysplasia, intervertebral disc disease, and arthritis. A full-color insert of images and illustrations depicting various disorders is also included.
- Contents:
- Antebrachial Growth Deformities 1
- Arthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) 9
- Arthritis, Septic 19
- Atlantoaxial Instability 27
- Craniomandibular Osteopathy 31
- Cruciate Ligament Disease, Cranial 35
- Diskospondylitis 43
- Elbow Dysplasia 51
- Hip Dysplasia-Dogs 59
- Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy 67
- Hypertrophic Osteopathy 75
- Intervertebral Disc Disease, Cervical 79
- Intervertebral Disc Disease, Thoracolumbar 88
- Lameness 98
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease 104
- Muscle Rupture (Muscle Tear) 111
- Myasthenia Gravis 116
- Myopathy, Focal Inflammatory-Masticatory Muscle Myositis and Extraocular Myositis 123
- Myopathy, Generalized Inflammatory-Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis 130
- Myopathy, Noninflammatory-Endocrine 136
- Myopathy, Noninflammatory-Hereditary Labrador Retriever 142
- Myopathy, Noninflammatory-Hereditary Myotonia 145
- Myopathy, Noninflammatory-Hereditary Scotty Cramp 149
- Myopathy, Noninflammatory-Hereditary X-linked Muscular Dystrophy 152
- Myopathy, Noninflammatory-Metabolic 156
- Osteochondrodysplasia 163
- Osteochondrosis 167
- Osteomyelitis 174
- Panosteitis 183
- Patellar Luxation 190
- Polyarthritis, Erosive, Immune-Mediated 198
- Polyarthritis, Nonerosive, Immune-Mediated 207
- Shoulder, Ligament, and Tendon Conditions 215.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0781782228
- OCLC:
- 60419690
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