Veterinary Pediatrics: Dogs & Cats From Birth To 6 Months 3rd

Description:
Still the only book available that specifically addresses the paediatric dog and cat! This 3rd edition of Dr. Hoskin's popular veterinary text is completely updated, to offer readers current, detailed information on common and uncommon disorders in a single, easy-to-consult source. The expertise of the contributors further serves to make this an authoritative, must-have reference. It is a unique combination of state-of-the-art information from previous editions, and new information from the latest developments in clinical veterinary medicine. Each topic is described in a succinct manner, so that the text can serve as a quick reference resource for dogs and cats from birth to six months of age, whether healthy or afflicted with a congenital or acquired illness.

Review:
'An important contribution to veterinary literature...An excellent textbook for veterinary students and practicing clinicians. The numerous tables and body systems organisation also provide useful rapid-reference for busy practitioners. Any veterinarian interested in working with young dogs and cats should consider this textbook to be required reading.' - JAMA, review of first edition.'

Table of Contents:
The Physical Examination and Diagnostic. Radiology/ Ultrasonography. Behavior Development and Behavioral Disorders. Drug and Blood Component Therapy. Fading Puppies and Kittens: Diagnosis and Management. Sepsis in Puppies and Kittens. The Preventive Health Program. TheRespiratory System. The Cardiovascular System. Dental Disease and Care. The Digestive System. The Liver and Pancreas. The Skin. The Ear. The Eye. The Hematopoietic System, Lymph Nodes, And Spleen. Endocrine and Metabolic Systems. The Urinary System. The Musculoskeletal System. The Nervous System. The Reproductive System. Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders. Toxicology. Environmental Injuries. Anesthesia and Surgical Considerations. Appendices.