Veterinary medicine: small animals Books
Mosby Small Animal Surgical Nursing
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£58.74
Elsevier Health Sciences Cowell and Tylers Diagnostic Cytology and
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£167.20
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Millers Anatomy of the Dog
Book SynopsisTable of Contents1. The Dog and Its Relatives 2. Prenatal Development 3. The Integument 4. The Skeleton 5. Arthrology 6. The Muscular System 7. The Digestive Apparatus and Abdomen 8. The Respiratory System 9. The Urogenital System 10. The Endocrine System 11. The Heart and Arteries 12. The Veins 13. The Lymphatic System 14. Introduction to the Nervous System 15. The Autonomic Nervous System 16. The Spinal Cord and Meninges 17. The Spinal Nerves 18. The Brain 19. The Cranial Nerves 20. The Ear 21. The Eye
£750.00
Elsevier Health Sciences Cotes Clinical Veterinary Advisor Dogs and Cats
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£132.99
Elsevier Health Sciences Canine and Feline Arthrology and Arthroscopy
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£222.99
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Veterinary Arthroscopy for the Small Animal
Book SynopsisVeterinary Arthroscopy for the Small Animal Practitioner delivers a practical guide to all aspects of veterinary arthroscopy for small mammals. The book covers the anatomy, techniques, joint pathology, and operative procedures of arthroscopy. The book includes a foundational introduction to basic tenets for veterinarians just beginning to use arthroscopy in their work as well as reference images for joint pathology useful to experienced practitioners. Nearly 1000 images are included in the reference, each of which illustrate one or more aspects of specific arthroscopic findings. Veterinary Arthroscopy for the Small Animal Practitioner draws on the author's 35 years of clinical arthroscopic experience and offers a thorough examination of small animal arthroscopy. The book serves as a powerful demonstration of the centrality, practicality, utility, and necessity of arthroscopic veterinary procedures. Readers will also benefit from topics like: A comprehensive introduction to, and dTable of ContentsPreface xi Acknowledgments xiii About the Companion Website xiv 1 Introduction and Instrumentation 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Instrumentation and Equipment 3 1.2.1 Arthroscopes 3 1.2.2 Sheaths and Cannulas 5 1.2.2.1 Telescope Sheaths 5 1.2.2.2 Operative Cannulas 6 1.2.2.3 Egress Cannulas 8 1.2.3 Operative Hand Instruments 8 1.2.4 Power Instruments 12 1.2.4.1 Power Shavers 12 1.2.4.2 Radiofrequency/Electrocautery Instrumentation 14 1.2.5 Irrigation Fluid and Management Systems 15 1.2.5.1 Irrigation Fluids 15 1.2.5.2 Gravity Flow 16 1.2.5.3 Pressure Assisted Flow 16 1.2.5.4 Mechanical Arthroscopy Fluid Pumps 16 1.2.6 Video System Tower 17 1.2.6.1 Video Camera 18 1.2.6.2 Video Monitor 19 1.2.6.3 Light Source 19 1.2.6.4 Documentation Equipment 20 References 20 2 General Technique 23 2.1 Anesthesia, Patient Support, and Pain Management 23 2.2 Postoperative Care 23 2.3 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup 24 2.3.1 Shoulder Joint 24 2.3.2 Elbow Joint 26 2.3.3 Radiocarpal Joint 28 2.3.4 Hip Joint 29 2.3.5 Stifle Joint 29 2.3.6 Tibiotarsal Joint 31 2.4 Portal Placement-General 31 References 34 3 Shoulder Joint 36 3.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup 36 3.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement 37 3.2.1 Telescope Portals 37 3.2.2 Operative Portals 39 3.2.3 Egress Portals 40 3.3 Nerves of Concern with Shoulder Joint Arthroscopy 40 3.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy 41 3.5 Diseases of the Shoulder Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy 47 3.5.1 Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) 47 3.5.1.1 OCD Lesion Removal and Management 59 3.5.2 Bicipital Tendon Injuries 73 3.5.3 Soft Tissue Injuries of the Shoulder with or Without Shoulder Instability 81 3.5.4 Ununited Caudal Glenoid Ossification Center (UCGOC) 95 3.5.5 Ununited Supraglenoid Tubercle (USGT) 100 3.5.6 Arthroscopic-Assisted Intra-Articular Fracture Repair 100 3.5.7 Arthroscopic Biopsy of Intra-Articular Neoplasia 101 3.5.8 Glenoid Cartilage Defects 102 3.5.9 Chondromalacia 104 3.5.10 Infraspinatus Muscle Contracture 104 References 106 4 Arthroscopy of the Elbow Joint 108 4.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup 108 4.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement 109 4.2.1 Telescope Portals (Medial, Craniolateral, Caudomedial, and Caudal) 109 4.2.2 Operative Portals (Craniomedial, Lateral, Craniolateral, and Caudal) 111 4.2.3 Egress Portals 113 4.3 Nerves of Concern with Elbow Joint Arthroscopy 113 4.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy 114 4.5 Diseases of the Elbow Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy 122 4.5.1 Elbow Dysplasia 122 4.5.2 Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) 167 4.5.3 Ununited Anconeal Process (UAP) 176 4.5.4 Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD) 180 4.5.5 Assisted Intra-Articular Fracture Repair 180 4.5.6 Biopsy of Intra-Articular Neoplasia 181 4.5.7 Immune-Mediated Erosive Arthritis 182 4.5.8 Incomplete Ossification of the Humeral Condyle (IOHC) 182 4.5.9 Medial Enthesiopathy 183 References 184 5 Radiocarpal Joint 187 5.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup 187 5.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement 187 5.3 Nerves of Concern with Radiocarpal Joint Arthroscopy 187 5.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy 188 5.5 Diseases of the Radiocarpal Joint Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy 189 5.5.1 Fractures 189 5.5.2 Soft Tissue Injuries 190 5.5.3 Immune-Mediated Erosive Arthritis 190 References 191 6 Hip Joint 192 6.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup 192 6.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement 192 6.3 Nerves of Concern with Hip Joint Arthroscopy 193 6.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy 193 6.5 Diseases of the Hip Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy 196 6.5.1 Hip Dysplasia 196 6.5.2 Arthroliths 202 6.5.3 Soft Tissue Injuries of the Hip Joint 203 6.5.4 Assisted Intra-Articular Fracture Repair 205 6.5.5 Biopsy of Intra-Articular Neoplasia 206 6.5.6 Aseptic Necrosis of the Femoral Head 206 References 206 7 Stifle Joint 207 7.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup 210 7.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement 210 7.2.1 Telescope Portal 210 7.2.2 Operative Portals 211 7.2.3 Egress Portal 211 7.3 Nerves of Concern with Stifle Joint Arthroscopy 213 7.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy 213 7.5 Diseases of the Stifle Joint Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy 221 7.5.1 Cranial Cruciate Ligament Injuries 221 7.5.2 Caudal Cruciate Ligament Injuries 258 7.5.3 Isolated Meniscal Injuries 258 7.5.4 Osteochondritis Dissecans(OCD) 259 7.5.5 Stifle Stabilization Failures 264 7.5.6 TPLO Second Look 264 7.5.7 Patellar Fracture Management 266 7.5.8 Long Digital Extensor Tendon Injuries 268 7.5.9 Popliteal Tendon Avulsion 268 7.5.10 Intra-articular Neoplasia 269 7.5.11 Patellar Luxation 270 7.5.12 Degenerative Joint Disease, Chondromalacia, and Synovitis 270 7.5.13 Discoid Meniscus 273 7.5.14 Osteochondromatosis 274 References 274 8 Tibiotarsal Joint 276 8.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup 276 8.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement 276 8.2.1 Telescope Portals 276 8.2.2 Operative Portals 277 8.2.3 Egress Portal 278 8.3 Nerves of Concern with Tibiotarsal Joint Arthroscopy 278 8.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy 278 8.5 Diseases of the Tibiotarsal Joint Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy 279 8.5.1 Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) 279 8.5.2 Intra-Articular Fracture Management 286 8.5.3 Soft Tissue Injuries 287 8.5.4 Immune-Mediated Erosive Arthritis 287 8.5.5 Osteoarthritis 289 References 291 9 Problems and Complications 292 9.1 Actual and Potential Complications of Arthroscopy 292 9.1.1 Failure to Enter the Joint 292 9.1.2 Articular Cartilage Damage 292 9.1.3 Soft Tissue Damage 296 9.1.4 Bone Fragment Displacement 298 9.1.5 Operative Debris 298 9.1.6 Red Out 299 9.1.7 Peri-articular Fluid Accumulation 300 9.1.8 Infection 300 9.1.9 Vascular Injury 301 9.1.10 Nerve Injury 301 9.2 Instrument Damage 301 9.2.1 Intra-articular Instrument Breakage 301 9.2.2 Telescope Breakage 302 9.3 Contraindications 303 9.3.1 Patient Size 303 9.3.2 Septic Arthritis 303 9.3.3 Anesthesia Risk 303 References 304 Index 305
£148.15
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Small Animal Ophthalmic Atlas and Guide
Book SynopsisSmall Animal Ophthalmic Atlas and Guide is designed to offer a quick reference to common ocular conditions in dogs and cats, presenting high-quality color photographs to facilitate diagnosis and offering details on each condition to support clinicians in clinical decision making. In addition to updates throughout, the Second Edition includes significantly more images than the previous edition, with updates to images to include more representative examples where possible. In Small Animal Ophthalmic Atlas and Guide, the image section is organized by area of the eye, making it easy to find and compare images to make a diagnosis, and the disease section is carefully targeted to the most crucial details for developing a management plan. A companion website provides video clips. Written by a veterinary ophthalmologist working at a busy urban center, Small Animal Ophthalmic Atlas and Guide includes information on: Orbital disease, including inflammatory and neoplastic diseaseEyelid and adnexal disease, such as abnormal hairs (distichiae, ectopic ciliae, and trichiasis), conformational abnormalities (entropion, ectropion, etc.), and third eyelid abnormalities such as gland prolapseCorneal and conjunctival disease, including tear film disorders, causes of keratoconjunctivitis, corneal ulceration, and feline surface ocular diseaseAnterior uveal conditions, covering uveal cysts, anterior uveitis, and anterior uveal neoplasiaLenticular disease, such as cataract and lens instabilityThe posterior segment, covering normal fundic appearance, chorioretinitis, retinal degeneration, and retinal detachmentRecognition and management of glaucoma With its broad coverage of essential topics and accessible images that help with accurate and fast diagnoses, Small Animal Ophthalmic Atlas and Guide is an essential reference for small animal general practitioners, students, residents, and interns, and can also be used as a reference to show examples to clients.Table of ContentsPreface, xiii List of abbreviations, xv Glossary, xvii About the companion website, xxi Section I Atlas, 1 1 Orbit, 3 2 Eyelids, 10 3 Third eyelid, nasolacrimal system, and precorneal tear film, 25 4 Conjunctiva, 32 5 Cornea, 39 6 Anterior uvea, 65 7 Lens, 84 8 Posterior segment, 97 9 Glaucoma, 116 Section II Guide, 121 10 Orbit, 123 11 Eyelids, 134 12 The third eyelid, nasolacrimal system, and precorneal tear film, 147 13 Conjunctiva, 155 14 Cornea, 162 15 Anterior uvea, 183 16 Lens, 193 17 Posterior segment, 200 18 Glaucoma, 214 Further reading, 218 References, 218 Index, 221
£68.36
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Techniques in Small Animal Wound Management
Book SynopsisTechniques in Small Animal Wound Management A thorough and practical guide to the surgical and non-surgical treatment of small animal wounds Techniques in Small Animal Wound Management focuses on surgical and non-surgical management techniques for the wide variety of wounds that clinicians in any stage of training or clinical practice treat in veterinary medicine. A comprehensive but accessible guide to wound management in small animal patients, this textbook covers all important wound management modalities and available products. This book includes detailed information on currently available products, including specific indications and instructions for use, and step-by-step descriptions of techniques used to treat wounds, making it an indispensable resource for small animal veterinary practitioners. Topics discussed range from the anatomy of wounded tissues, phases of healing, and classification of wounds to initial treatments, dressings, vacuum-assisted bandages, and surgical reconstructions. In Techniques in Small Animal Wound Management, readers will also find: Step-by-step instructions for using innovative wound management tools such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy, laser therapy, stem cell/platelet-derived treatments, leeches, and maggots. Detailed discussions of specific uses and indications for topicals, dressings, drains, bandages, and many other tools and techniques. Clinically oriented chapters offering tips for specific wounds such as burns, bite wounds, eyelid, lip, and ear wounds, and necrotizing fasciitis. Techniques in Small Animal Wound Management is an ideal practical reference for all veterinary students, small animal veterinary practitioners, and veterinary surgeons looking for a comprehensive guide to the wounds we treat.
£100.70
Hay House Inc Ultimate Pet Health Guide The Breakthrough
Book SynopsisAs a holistic veterinarian and scientist, Dr. Gary Richter helps dog and cat owners to navigate the thicket of treatment options and separate the fact from the fiction. He wants us to use what actually works, not just what Western science or alternative medicine say should work. This multifaceted approach to health is known as integrative medicine. Dr. Richter examines traditional medicine from many cultures alongside modern medical techniques, describing the best of complementary care and the best of conventional veterinary medicine. Every treatment he recommends has the backing of scientific research or years of successful outcomes in his clinical practice. After explaining the treatment, he offers specific recommendations for an integrative approach to common diseases, including allergies, skin conditions, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. A holistic approach to health includes nutrition, as it sets up the foundation for your pet’s health. Dr. Richter cuts tTrade Review"Dr. Gary Richter has given us a remarkable book that brings together the best information available for us to use in caring for our dogs and cats. It helps us understand how our pets are dealing with diseases and the conventional and complementary ways to help them."— Dr. Gladys McGarey, cofounder of the American Holistic Medicine Association and internationally recognized as the Mother of Holistic Medicine"This book on integrative medicine is a must-read. There are practical approaches to diagnosis, management, and therapy for a variety of animal conditions. It's simply outstanding!"— W. Jean Dodds, D.V.M., founder of Hemopet and Hemolife Diagnostics, and winner of the Holistic Veterinarian of the Year Award from the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association"The impact of Dr. Gary Richter's work excited me to support his mission by creating the 50 holistic recipes contained within this book. Miracles are being achieved through whole-food nutrition and veterinary medicine."— Susan Lauten, M.A. in Animal Nutrition and Ph.D. in Biomedical Science"The Ultimate Pet Heath Guide by Dr. Gary Richter is a wonderful book. It contains excellent information on how to holistically approach medical care for dogs and cats. I recommend this book to all caregivers who wish for their pets to have longer and healthier lives."— Huisheng Xie, D.V.M., Ph.D., founder and dean of the Chi Institute of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine
£21.84
WW Norton & Co Dr. Petty's Pain Relief for Dogs: The Complete
Book SynopsisYou love your dog, and hate to see him in pain. But you don’t want to head to the vet’s office for hundreds of dollars worth of tests that might prove useless. Dr. Mike Petty understands this. He’s a “pain vet” – working with cutting-edge research to find the best way to relieve your pet's pain. In this book, he guides readers in three critical points: 1. How to determine whether a dog is in pain 2. How to find a veterinarian capable of treating these pain issues. 3. What treatments are available, and which are worth pursuing and which are not. Dr. Petty offers clear descriptions of the treatments, both traditional and holistic. This guide offers the wisdom and support that dog owners crave in these situations.
£18.99
Smith Street Books Coaching Cards for New Dog Parents: Advice from
Book SynopsisAdding a dog to your life is exciting, but it also comes with questions that even experienced dog owners may need help with. Coaching Cards for New Dog Parents contains 50 illustrated cards that cover the topics every new dog owner needs to know, from picking the best dog for your lifestyle, selecting the right food, dealing with issues like separation anxiety and knowing when to take your dog to the vet. With help from Dr Marlena Lopez BSc DVM, you can learn how to be the best carer for your fluffy friend.
£21.50
Smith Street Books Coaching Cards for New Cat Parents: Advice from
Book SynopsisAdding a cat to your life is exciting, but it also comes with questions that even experienced cat owners may need help with. Coaching Cards for New Cat Parents contains 50 illustrated cards that cover the topics every new cat owner needs to know, from picking the best cat for your lifestyle, selecting the right food, dealing with issues like furniture scratching, and knowing when to take your cat to the vet. With help from Dr. Marlena Lopez BSc DVM, you can learn how to be the best carer for your fluffy friend.
£20.76
Editorial Acribia, S.A. Enfermedades de las abejas
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£26.91
