Pocket companion to the fourth edition of Textbook of veterinary internal medicine /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ettinger, Stephen J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, [1995]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Manifestations of clinical disease
  • Changes in body weight
  • The skin as a sensor of internal medical disorders
  • Tables of abnormal values as a guide to disease syndromes
  • Anorexia and polyphagia
  • Pain
  • Thermoregulation, hypothermia, hyperthermia
  • Vaginal and preputial discharge
  • Failure to grow
  • Hyponatremia and hypokalemia
  • Hyperkalemia and hypernatremia
  • Weakness and syncope
  • Coughing
  • Dyspnea and tachypnea
  • Ascites, peritonitis, and other causes of abdominal distention
  • Cardiopulmonary arrest and resuscitation.
  • Sneezing and nasal discharge
  • Abnormal heart sounds and heart murmurs
  • Pulse alterations
  • Hypertensive and hypotensive disorders
  • Peripheral edema
  • Vomiting, regurgitation, and dysphagia
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation, tenesmus, dyschezia, and fecal incontinence
  • Melena and hematochezia
  • Ptyalism
  • Gagging and retching
  • Flatulence and borborygmus
  • Joint effusion
  • Lameness
  • Shiver and tremble
  • Ataxia, paresis, and paralysis
  • Altered states of consciousness: coma and stupor
  • Seizures
  • Sleep disorders.
  • Polyuria and polydipsia
  • Incontinence, enuresis, nocturia, and dysuria
  • Urinary obstruction and atony
  • Discolored urine
  • Behavioral signs of organic disease
  • Behavioral disorders
  • Anemia
  • Cyanosis
  • Polycythemia
  • Bleeding disorders: epistaxis and hemoptysis
  • Jaundice
  • Acute vision loss
  • Alopecia
  • Pruritus
  • Lumps, bumps, masses, and lymphadenopathy
  • Chromosomal and genetic disorders
  • Dietary considerations of systemic problems
  • Nutritional management of hepatic and endocrine diseases
  • Dietary modifications in cardiac disease.
  • Dietary considerations for urogenital problems
  • Enteral and parenteral nutritional support
  • Developmental orthopedics: nutritional influences in the dog
  • Adverse reactions to foods: allergies
  • Therapeutic considerations in medicine.
  • Infectious diseases
  • Cancer
  • Eyes, ears, nose, and throat
  • The nervous system
  • The respiratory system
  • The cardiovascular system
  • The gastrointestinal system
  • The endocrine system
  • The reproductive system.
  • The urinary system.
  • Diseases of blood cells, lymph nodes, and spleen
  • The immune system
  • Joint and skeletal disorders.