Cote’s Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats

Description:

The indispensable resource for the busy small animal practitioner.

Providing easy-to-use, cutting-edge information,?

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Edition?

is like six books in one - with concise coverage of diseases and disorders; procedures and techniques; differentials, mnemonics, and lists; laboratory tests; clinical algorithms; and a drug compendium.

Completely updated from cover to cover, this edition includes over a dozen all-new chapters on new and important topics including hyperadrenocorticism (food-related), hypercalcemia (idiopathic feline), meningoencephalitis of unknown etiology, incidentally-detected heart murmurs, and more.

It also includes free access to a fully searchable companion website containing an electronic version of the text, all of the book's images in color, bonus chapters and video content, a searchable drug compendium, 200 client education handouts in both English and Spanish, and 35 customizable client consent forms.

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Features:

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  Videos

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  demonstrate important findings that static images cannot convey, such as characteristic lameness and ultrasound findings.

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  Tech Tips

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  cover more than 850 diseases and disorders that are especially relevant to the technician?

  s daily experience in the clinic.

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  200 customizable printable client education handouts

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  are included online and available in English or Spanish.

• Highly referenced diseases and disorders presented in alphabetical order?
  makes sought-out information easy to retrieve.

• Extensive cross referencing?

  throughout the text offers quick access to all pertinent information.

• Hundreds of expert international contributing authors?

  ensure the information is the most accurate and up-to-date.

• SIX-BOOKS-IN-ONE?

  offers invaluable content, such as diseases and disorders; procedures and techniques; differential diagnosis; laboratory tests; clinical algorithms; and drug formulary.

• Pedagogical icons?

  reflect content?

  to alert readers to unique elements within each monograph.

• Vibrant website?

  with searchable content and extensive bonus material enhances information from the print book.

New To This Edition:

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• NEW!

  Expert Consult website with fully searchable eBook

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  allows quick identification of any topic and its related information in the six different sections of the book.

• NEW!

  Fully revised and updated content plus dozens of all-new chapters, including:

  • • Hyperadrenocorticism (food-related)
    • Meningoencephalitis of unknown etiology
    • Hypercalcemia (feline idiopathic)
    • Hops toxicosis
    • Movement disorders
    • Heart murmur (incidental finding)
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Urethral occluder placement
    • Fecal transplant
    • Bronchoalveolar lavage (blind)
• NEW!

  Informed client consent handouts?

  provide simple explanations of procedures and denote foreseeable risks in both English and Spanish).

• NEW!

  Additional color images

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  throughout the eBook?

  increase the effectiveness of clinical photographs to showcase ophthalmologic and dermatologic conditions.

• NEW!

  Includes procedures and techniques

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  rated in practical "do-ability" from 1 diamond (any vet should be able to read and do), to 3 diamonds (understanding procedure will facilitate conversation with clients but best performed through referral).

Table Of Contents:

Section I: Diseases and Disorders

Section II: Procedures and Techniques

Section III: Differential Diagnosis

Section IV: Laboratory Tests

Section V: Clinical Algorithms

Section VI: Drug Formulary