| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 287 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Series |
BSAVA manual series |
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BSAVA manual series.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Faecal examination -- Imaging of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas -- Endoscopy -- Gastrointestinal surgery -- Biopsy and cytology -- Polyphagia -- Anorexia and hyporexia -- Weight loss -- Drooling -- Halitosis -- Dysphagia -- Regurgitation -- Acute vomiting -- Chronic vomiting -- Bloating -- Acute diarrhoea -- Chronic diarrhoea -- Haematemesis -- Melaena -- Haematochezia -- Dyschezia -- Tenesmus -- Ascites -- Jaundice -- Systemic, neurological and uncommon presentations of gastrointestinal disease -- Non-pharmacological therapies -- Non-specific drug therapy -- Antibacterials -- Parasiticides and gastrointestinal parasites of dogs and cats -- Oral cavity, oropharynx and salivery glands -- Oesophagus -- Stomach -- Small intestine: general -- Small intestine: acute disease -- Small intestine: chronic disease -- Colon and rectum -- Exocrine pancreas -- Liver: hepatocellular and biliary tract disorders -- Liver: vascular disorders |
| Summary |
"The busy small animal practitioner is likely to see a dog or cat with GI signs most days and this manual provides a logical approach to GI problems and their solutions. Our understanding of the digestive and immunological functions of the GI tract has expanded exponentially in recent years and this third edition reflects these developments. The manual is divided into sections covering diagnostic procedures and techniques; diagnostic approaches to problems; patient management; and diseases of specific systems and organs"--Publisher's description |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from electronic title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed on April 13, 2021) |
| Subject |
Veterinary gastroenterology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Dogs -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Cats -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Dogs -- Diseases.
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Cats -- Diseases.
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Gastrointestinal Diseases -- veterinary
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Dog Diseases
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Cat Diseases
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Cats -- Diseases
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Dogs -- Diseases
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Veterinary gastroenterology
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hall, E. J. (Ed J.), editor.
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Williams, David A., editor.
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Kathrani, Aarti, editor.
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British Small Animal Veterinary Association, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
9781910443361 |
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1910443360 |
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