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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583077803321

Titolo

Canine & feline gastroenterology / / [edited by] Robert J. Washabau, Michael J. Day

Pubbl/distr/stampa

St. Louis, Mo., : Elsevier Saunders, 2013

ISBN

1-4377-0302-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1017 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WashabauRobert J

DayMichael J. <1960-2020.>

Disciplina

636.089/633

Soggetti

Dogs - Diseases

Cats - Diseases

Veterinary gastroenterology

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

section 1. Biology of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, and liver -- section 2. Approach to clinical signs in gastrointestional diseases -- section 3. Diagnostic approach to gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and hepatobiliary problems -- section 4. Nutritional approach to gastrointestinal diseases -- section 5. Pharmacologic approach to gastrointestinal disease -- section 6. Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive reference standard for the discipline, Canine and Feline Gastroenterology covers the biology, pathobiology, and diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and hepatobiliary systems. An international team of experts, including 85 authors from 17 different countries, led by Robert Washabau and Michael Day, covers everything from minor problems such as adverse food reactions to debilitating inflammatory, infectious, metabolic, and neoplastic diseases of the digestive system. This authoritative text utilizes an evidence-based approach to refl