1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460340203321

Autore

Brakebill Tina Stewart <1962->

Titolo

"Circumstances are destiny" [[electronic resource] ] : an Antebellum woman's struggle to define sphere / / Tina Stewart Brakebill

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c2006

ISBN

1-283-03522-7

9786613035226

1-61277-471-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (276 p.)

Collana

Civil War in the North

Altri autori (Persone)

ColbyCelestia Rice <1827-1900.>

Disciplina

977.1/3403092

B

Soggetti

Women - Ohio - Cherry Valley (Ashtabula County) - History - 19th century

Electronic books.

Cherry Valley (Ashtabula County, Ohio) Biography

Cherry Valley (Ashtabula County, Ohio) Social conditions 19th century

Ohio History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects

Ohio History Civil War, 1861-1865 Women

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Women

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally presented as the author's thesis (master's)--Illinois State University, Normal, Ill., 2002.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1827-1848 : "The impress of the Connecticut character" -- 1848-1853 : "It is my first desire to be a blessing to my husband and-- train up my child in the way of virtue and religion" -- 1853-1857 : "Her influence at home-- may sway the destinies of the world" -- October 1857-January 1858 : "I sometimes think my whole being is changed" -- December 1857-May 1858 : "Yet I live a life they know not of" -- June 1858-December 1858 : "Eleven years ago to day since I took upon myself the cares of a housekeeper" -- November 1858-November 1859 : "I wish for a 'bright little isle' to be peopled with the good, the loving, the gifted" -- November 1859-February 1861 : "I am accomplishing nothing" -- February 1861-November 1861 : "Dark and fearful must be



the struggle" -- September 1861-December 1862 : "He is the true patriot-- whose patriotism is only another term for the love of truth, justice and humanity" -- September 1862-April 1865 : "And we women-- can only wait, and wait" -- February 1865-July 1900 : "If I only could leave behind all the darkness-- and forget the past".

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910145745703321

Autore

Gough Alex

Titolo

Differential diagnosis in small animal medicine / / by Alex Gough

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-281-32224-5

9786611322243

0-470-75119-3

0-470-75047-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (486 p.)

Disciplina

636.089/6075

636.0896075

Soggetti

Dogs - Diseases - Diagnosis

Cats - Diseases - Diagnosis

Diagnosis, Differential

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 (p. 451-452) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine; Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Historical Signs; 1.1 General, systemic and metabolic historical signs; 1.1.1 Polyuria/polydipsia; 1.1.2 Weight loss; 1.1.3 Weight gain; 1.1.4 Polyphagia; 1.1.5 Anorexia/inappetence; 1.1.6 Failure to grow; 1.1.7 Syncope/collapse; 1.1.8 Weakness; 1.2 Gastrointestinal/abdominal historical signs; 1.2.1 Ptyalism/salivation/hypersalivation; 1.2.2 Gagging/retching; 1.2.3 Dysphagia; 1.2.4 Regurgitation; 1.2.5 Vomiting; 1.2.6 Diarrhoea; 1.2.7 Melaena; 1.2.8 Haematemesis; 1.2.9 Haematochezia

1.2.10 Constipation/obstipation1.2.11 Faecal tenesmus/dyschezia; 1.2.12 Faecal incontinence; 1.2.13 Flatulence/borborygmus; 1.3 Cardiorespiratory historical signs; 1.3.1 Coughing; 1.3.2



Dyspnoea/tachypnoea; 1.3.3 Sneezing and nasal discharge; 1.3.4 Epistaxis; 1.3.5 Haemoptysis; 1.3.6 Exercise intolerance; 1.4 Dermatological historical signs; 1.4.1 Pruritus; 1.5 Neurological historical signs; 1.5.1 Seizures; 1.5.2 Trembling/shivering; 1.5.3 Ataxia/conscious proprioceptive deficits; 1.5.4 Paresis/paralysis; 1.5.5 Coma/stupor; 1.5.6 Altered behaviour - general changes

1.5.7 Altered behaviour - specific behavioural problems1.5.8 Deafness; 1.5.9 Multifocal neurological disease; 1.6 Ocular historical signs; 1.6.1 Blindness/visual impairment; 1.6.2 Epiphora/tear overflow; 1.7 Musculoskeletal historical signs; 1.7.1 Forelimb lameness; 1.7.2 Hind limb lameness; 1.7.3 Multiple joint/limb lameness; 1.8 Reproductive historical signs; 1.8.1 Failure to observe oestrus; 1.8.2 Irregular seasons; 1.8.3 Infertility in the female with normal oestrus; 1.8.4 Male infertility; 1.8.5 Vaginal/vulval discharge; 1.8.6 Abortion; 1.8.7 Dystocia; 1.8.8 Neonatal mortality

1.9 Urological historical signs1.9.1 Pollakiuria/dysuria/stranguria; 1.9.2 Polyuria/polydipsia; 1.9.3 Anuria/oliguria; 1.9.4 Haematuria; 1.9.5 Urinary incontinence/inappropriate urination; Part 2: Physical Signs; 2.1 General/miscellaneous physical signs; 2.1.1 Abnormalities of body temperature - hypothermia; 2.1.2 Abnormalities of body temperature - hypothermia; 2.1.3 Enlarged lymph nodes; 2.1.4 Diffuse pain; 2.1.5 Peripheral oedema; 2.1.6 Hypertension; 2.1.7 Hypotension; 2.2 Gastrointestinal/abdominal physical signs; 2.2.1 Oral lesions; 2.2.2 Abdominal distension; 2.2.3 Abdominal pain

2.2.4 Perianal swelling2.2.5 Jaundice; 2.2.6 Abnormal liver palpation; 2.3 Cardiorespiratory physical signs; 2.3.1 Dyspnoea/tachypnoea; 2.3.2 Pallor; 2.3.3 Shock; 2.3.4 Cyanosis; 2.3.5 Ascites; 2.3.6 Peripheral oedema; 2.3.7 Abnormal respiratory sounds; 2.3.8 Abnormal heart sounds; 2.3.9 Abnormalities in heart rate; 2.3.10 Jugular distension/positive hepatojugular reflux; 2.3.11 Jugular pulse components; 2.3.12 Alterations in arterial pulse; 2.4 Dermatological signs; 2.4.1 Scaling; 2.4.2 Pustules and papules (including miliary dermatitis); 2.4.3 Nodules

2.4.4 Pigmentation disorders (coat or skin)

Sommario/riassunto

Veterinary practitioners and students are presented with many different and complex cases, and are expected to offer an accurate diagnosis quickly. The differential diagnosis list is one of the most important aspects of the problem-oriented approach to clinical diagnosis. Finding good lists in a readily available form can be difficult, and can involve laborious reference to multiple texts and sources. Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine brings this information together in one place in an easy reference format.  A rapid reference that concentrates solely on diff