Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XV- NEW chapters cover the most important, emerging information on current diagnostic, treatment, and preventive challenges in today's veterinary practice. - A new section on feline and canine nutrition covers important issues in nutritional health. - 50 new chapter authors join hundreds of expert international contributors, all of whom are leading authorities in their fields. - NEW! Availability as Pageburst ebook allows you digital access to this volume along with your library of other Elsevier references. |
Contents
| 91 | |
III Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases | 163 |
IV Oncology and Hematology | 267 |
V Dermatologic and Otic Diseases | 401 |
VI Gastrointestinal Diseases | 491 |
VII Respiratory Diseases | 621 |
VIII Cardiovascular Diseases | 719 |
| 839 | |
XI Neurologic Diseases | 1033 |
| 1127 | |
XIII Infectious Diseases | 1211 |
Approximate Dosages | 1307 |
Appendix II Treatment of Parasites | 1335 |
Appendix III AAFCO Dog and Cat Food Nutrient Profiles | 1338 |
| 1339 | |
End sheet tables | 1420 |
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