Small Animal Gastroenterology / Romy M. Heilmann, Jonathan A. Lidbury, Jörg M. Steiner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Heilmann, Romy M., author.

Lidbury, Jonathan A., author.

Steiner, Jörg M., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cats--Diseases.

Cats.

Dogs--Diseases.

Dogs.

Veterinary gastroenterology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxv, 622 pages) : illustrations (some colour)

Edition:

Second, revised and expanded edition.

Place of Publication:

Hannover : Schluetersche Fachmedien GmbH, 2024.

Summary:

State-of-the-Art Small Animal Gastroenterology - From Diagnosis to Management Acute and chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract are among the most common conditions why dogs and cats are presented to a veterinarian. This extensively revised and expanded 2nd edition offers a comprehensive overview of the broad field of small animal gastroenterology, including hepatology and pancreatology. Learn about the latest diagnostic techniques and the clinical evaluation of dogs and cats with specific clinical signs. The subsequent sections provide a comprehensive overview of the organ-specific diseases involving individual segments of the gastrointestinal tract, including the liver and exocrine pancreas. Diseases that affect more than one segment of the gastrointestinal tract or even other organs are also covered in this book. Benefit from the vast knowledge and experience of a team of internationally renowned authors.

Contents:

1 Diagnosis of gastrointestinal disorders

2 Clinical evaluation of dogs and cats with specific clinical signs

3 Nutritional management of gastrointestinal diseases

4 Oral cavity

5 Esophagus

6 Stomach

7 Small intestine

8 Large intestine and anorectum

9 Liver and biliary tract

10 Exocrine pancreas

11 Diseases that affect more than one organ of the gastrointestinal tract.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9783842690622