The Cornell book of cats : a comprehensive and authoritative medical reference for every cat and kitten /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Villard,
[1997]
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| Edition: | Second edition, completely updated and revised. |
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Table of Contents:
- Acquiring a cat
- Origins, sources, and selection
- The breeds
- Pediatrics
- Kittens and disorders
- Feline behavior
- Misbehavior
- Nutrition
- Feline nutritional requirements
- Feeding cats
- Diseases of dietary origin
- Sex and reproduction
- Reproductive physiology
- Mating
- Pregnancy and parturition
- Reproductive disorders
- Genetics
- Normal development and congenital birth defects
- Birth control
- Anatomy of the cat
- The external cat
- Skin and disorders
- Sensory organs and disorders
- External parasites
- The internal cat
- Circulatory system and disorders
- Musculoskeletal system and disorders
- Urinary system and disorders
- Nervous system and disorders
- Respiratory system and disorders
- Liver, pancreas, and disorders
- Endocrine system and disorders
- Immune system and disorders
- Viral diseases
- Bacterial diseases
- Internal parasites
- Fungal diseases
- Cancer
- Geriatrics
- Aging cats and disorders
- The sick cat
- Clinical signs of disease
- Surgery and postoperative care
- Convalescence/home care
- Medical emergencies
- First aid
- Procedures for life-threatening emergencies
- Zoonotic diseases : from cats to humans
- Vaccinations
- Diagnostic tests
- Diagnostic imaging