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Record Nr.

UNINA9910145280703321

Titolo

Feline medicine and therapeutics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by E.A. Chandler, C.J. Gaskell, R.M. Gaskell for the British Small Animal Veterinary Association

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, UK, : Blackwell Pub.

Ames, Iowa, : Iowa State Press, 2004

ISBN

1-281-31864-7

9786611318642

0-470-69072-0

0-470-68045-8

1-4051-2814-3

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (766 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ChandlerE. A

GaskellC. J

GaskellRosalind M

Disciplina

636.8

636.8/0896

636.8089

Soggetti

Cats - Diseases

Veterinary medicine

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Feline Medicine and Therapeutics; CONTENTS; Preface; Contributors; PART 1 GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; Chapter 1 Special considerations in feline therapeutics; Chapter 2 Vaccination; Chapter 3 Chemotherapy in the treatment of neoplasia; Chapter 4 An approach to toxicology; Chapter 5 Common feline behavioural problems; PART 2 MAJOR SYSTEMS; Chapter 6 The skin; Chapter 7 The nervous system; Chapter 8 The musculoskeletal system; Chapter 9 The blood; Chapter 10 The kidney; Chapter 11 The lower urinary tract; Chapter 12 The respiratory system; Chapter 13 The reproductive system

Chapter 14 Paediatrics and inherited diseasesChapter 15 The oral



cavity; Chapter 16 The gastrointestinal tract; Chapter 17 The liver and pancreas; Chapter 18 The eye; Chapter 19 The cardiovascular system; Chapter 20 The endocrine system; PART 3 INFECTIOUS DISEASES; Chapter 21 Feline panleucopenia/feline parvovirus infection; Chapter 22 Feline infectious respiratory disease; Chapter 23 Feline leukaemia virus infection; Chapter 24 Feline immunodeficiency virus infection; Chapter 25 Feline coronavirus infection; Chapter 26 Rabies virus infection; Chapter 27 Chlamydial infections

Chapter 28 Feline toxoplasmosisChapter 29 Feline infectious anaemia; Chapter 30 Other infections; Chapter 31 Endoparasites; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Knowledge of the cat has advanced rapidly in the 9 years since the second edition of Feline Medicine and Therapeutics was published. The primary object of this book remains the same however - to help veterinary surgeons and students to practise the art and science of feline medicine.