The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult: Canine and Feline, 3rd Edition (5-Minute Consult Veterinary Series) - Hardcover

Tilley, Larry P; Smith, Francis W.K.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 078174038X ISBN 13: 9780781740388

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2005

Synopsis

This reference presents practical reviews of diseases and clinical problems, with the emphasis on diagnosis and treatment of those likely to be encountered in daily practice. The text is divided into three sections: clinical problems, laboratory abnormalities, and diseases. Diagnostic algorithms are used extensively in the first two sections, and there is an appendix which includes a drug formulary, toxicology tables, chemotherapy protocols, normal laboratory values, conversion tables, and parasite identification tables.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Be ready to face the rush of common and not-so-common animal disorders with the Third Edition of 5-Minute Veterinary Consult: Canine and Feline. It's your complete, quick-reference resource, offering authoritative coverage and timely answers to your questions pertaining to canine and feline health. You'll also have the insights of more than 300 top veterinary specialists at your fingertips, plus complete coverage of more than 700 specific disorders.

New features and highlights include:
*New Behavior section with valuable treatment and drug information
*Updated and expanded drug formulary
*New to this edition, ALL topics presented alphabetically from beginning to end for more efficient research and reference
*More than 60 new topics covering a range of clinical syndromes
*Completely revised and updated to reflect the most current research in small animal clinical care

With this important resource in your practice, you'll be prepared with confidence -- no matter what appears in your waiting room.

About the Author:

Larry P. Tilley, DVM
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
President, VetMed Consultants
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Tilley & Associates, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Francis W. K. Smith, Jr. DVM
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine & Cardiology)
Vice-President, VetMed Consultants, Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, Massachusetts, USA

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 078174038X
• ISBN 13: 9780781740388
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1487