Common diseases of companion animals / Alleice Summers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Summers, Alleice, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dogs--Diseases.

Dogs.

Cats--Diseases.

Cats.

Pets--Diseases.

Pets.

Physical Description:

xii, 588 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

St. Louis : Elsevier/Mosby, [2020]

Contents:

Section 1 Dogs and Cats

1 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System p. 1

2 Diseases of the Digestive System p. 21

3 Diseases of the Endocrine System p. 58

4 Diseases of the Eye p. 73

5 Hematologic and Immunological Diseases p. 87

6 Diseases of the Integumentary System p. 99

7 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System p. 122

8 Diseases of the Nervous System p. 140

9 Pan systemic Diseases p. 157

10 Diseases of the Reproductive System p. 172

11 Diseases of the Respiratory System p. 182

12 Diseases of the Urinary System p. 202

Section 2 Ferrets, Rodents, and Rabbits

13 Overview of Ferrets, Rodents, and Rabbits p. 219

14 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System p. 226

15 Diseases of the Digestive System p. 231

16 Diseases of the Endocrine System p. 241

17 Diseases of the Eye p. 244

18 Hematological and Immunological Diseases p. 248

19 Diseases of the Integumentary System p. 251

20 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System p. 259

21 Diseases of the Nervous System p. 262

22 Diseases of the Reproductive System p. 265

23 Diseases of the Respiratory System p. 270

24 Diseases of the Urinary System p. 276

Section 3 Birds

25 Overview of the Bird as a Patient p. 281

26 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System p. 287

27 Diseases of the Digestive System p. 290

28 Diseases of the Endocrine System p. 299

29 Diseases of the Eye and Ear p. 302

30 Hematological and Immunological Diseases p. 306

31 Diseases of the Integumentary System p. 309

32 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System p. 315

33 Diseases of the Nervous System p. 322

34 Pansystemic Diseases p. 325

35 Diseases of the Respiratory System p. 332

36 Diseases of the Urogenital System p. 335

Section 4 Snakes, Iguanas, and Turtles

37 Overview of Reptiles as Pets p. 340

38 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System p. 350

39 Diseases of the Digestive System p. 352

40 Diseases of the Endocrine System p. 364

41 Diseases of the Special Senses p. 366

42 Diseases of the Integumentary System p. 370

43 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System p. 380

44 Diseases of the Nervous System p. 385

45 Diseases of the Reproductive System p. 389

46 Diseases of the Respiratory System p. 394

47 Diseases of the Urinary System p. 400

Section 5 Horses

48 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System p. 405

49 Diseases of the Digestive System p. 413

50 Diseases of the Endocrine System p. 424

51 Diseases of the Eye p. 428

52 Hematologic Diseases p. 433

53 Diseases of the Integumentary System p. 435

54 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System p. 444

55 Diseases of the Nervous System p. 456

56 Diseases of the Reproductive System p. 462

57 Diseases That Affect the Neonate p. 469

58 Diseases of the Respiratory System p. 472

59 Diseases of the Urinary System p. 479

Section 6 Sheep and Goats

60 Seep and Goat Husbandry p. 482

61 Diseases of the Digestive System p. 484

62 Diseases of the Endocrine System p. 491

63 Diseases of the Eye p. 493

64 Hematologic and Lymphatic Diseases p. 495

65 Diseases of the Integumentary System p. 498

66 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System p. 501

67 Diseases of the Nervous System p. 505

68 Diseases of the Reproductive System p. 509

69 Diseases of the Respiratory System p. 512

70 Diseases of the Urinary System p. 515

Section 7 Farm Animals

71 Chickens p. 518

72 Pot-Bellied Pigs and Other Pet Pigs p. 528.

Notes:

Previous edition: Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2014.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 558-560) and index.

ISBN:

9780323596572

0323596576

OCLC:

1108711544