The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult Canine and Feline Specialty Handbook: Ophthalmology - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0781770637 ISBN 13: 9780781770637

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2005

Synopsis

Designed for quick reference in the clinic examination room, this compact, easy-to-use handbook provides practical guidance on diagnosis and treatment of over 40 ophthalmologic problems seen in dogs and cats. Topic entries are written by the foremost specialists in veterinary ophthalmology and follow The 5-Minute Consult format that is so popular among busy practitioners. Topics are organized alphabetically so that readers can quickly find the information they need. This timely new resource covers a wide range of canine and feline ophthalmologic conditions, including third eyelid protrusion, glaucoma, and optic neuritis. A twenty-page insert features full-color images depicting various disorders and ophthalmic procedures.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Designed for quick reference in the clinic examination room, this compact, easy-to-use handbook provides students and busy practitioners with guidance on diagnosis and management of a variety of ophthalmologic problems seen in dogs and cats. Emphasis is placed on diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmologic conditions likely to be seen by veterinarians. This valuable resource contains select content from the popular text The 5-minute Veterinary Consult: Canine and Feline, Third Edition.

You'll find these highlights and more inside--

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• Content is written by the foremost experts on small animal ophthalmologic problems and follow the popular 5-minute Veterinary Consult format, making material easy to access and utilize.
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• Timely coverage includes a wide range of canine and feline ophthalmologic conditions, including third eyelid protrusion, glaucoma, and optic neuritis.
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• Twenty-page insert features full-color images depicting various ophthalmologic disorders and proper technique for several ophthalmic procedures.
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• Appendix includes invaluable tips on performing and intepreting the ophthalmic examination, in addition to client history forms.
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• Topics are organized alphabetically so readers can find the information they need fast.
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• Each topic entry is divided into the following sections: Basics, Diagnosis, Treatment, Medications, Follow-up, and Miscellaneous.

About the Author:

Paul E. Miller, DVM; Larry P. Tilley, DVM; Francis W.K. Smith, Jr., DVM

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0781770637
• ISBN 13: 9780781770637
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Number of pages: 306
• Editor: Tilley Larry P., Smith Jr. Francis W. K.