Canine and Feline Endocrinology and ReproductionThis book provides complete, current information on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of endocrine, metabolic, and reproductive diseases in dogs and cats. It also discusses the importance of testing procedures in endocrine and reproductive diseases, as well as cost-effective and expedient diagnostic protocols. A complete review of reproduction is presented with the endocrine material, making this text the most inclusive resource overall on the topic.Expansive sections on Canine Male and Female Reproduction.The book is divided into nine sections for an organized and accessible approach to information.Discussions of testing procedures in endocrine and reproductive diseases.Explains cost-effective and expedient diagnostic protocols.Logical, step-by-step guidelines aid in accurate decision-making and diagnosis. A new chapter in the Adrenal Gland section (Section 3) addresses feline hyperadrenocorticism.The chapter on diabetes mellitus in the canine and feline has been divided into two chapters in order to explore the specific aspects of the disease in each species.All material has been extensively revised and brought up to date for this edition.Additional tables and algorithms throughout the book summarize and clarify information. |
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Contents
Chapter 2 DISORDERS OF GROWTH HORMONE | 45 |
Chapter 3 HYPOTHYROIDISM | 86 |
Chapter 4 FELINE HYPERTHYROIDISM THYROTOXICOSIS | 152 |
Chapter 5 CANINE THYROID TUMORS AND HYPERTHYROIDISM | 219 |
Chapter 6 CANINE HYPERADRENOCORTICISM CUSHINGS SYNDROME | 252 |
Chapter 7 HYPERADRENOCORTICISM IN CATS CUSHINGS SYNDROME | 358 |
Chapter 8 HYPOADRENOCORTICISM ADDISONS DISEASE | 394 |
Chapter 9 PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA AND MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA | 440 |
Chapter 19 OVARIAN CYCLE AND VAGINAL CYTOLOGY | 752 |
Chapter 20 BREEDING PREGNANCY AND PARTURITION | 775 |
Chapter 21 PERIPARTURIENT DISEASES | 808 |
Chapter 22 INDUCED ABORTION PREGNANCY PREVENTION AND TERMINATION AND MISMATING | 835 |
Chapter 23 CYSTIC ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIAPYOMETRA COMPLEX | 852 |
Chapter 24 INFERTILITY ASSOCIATED BREEDING DISORDERS AND DISORDERS OF SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT | 868 |
Chapter 25 VAGINAL DEFECTS VAGINITIS AND VAGINAL INFECTION | 901 |
Chapter 26 BRUCELLOSIS AND TRANSMISSIBLE VENEREAL TUMOR | 919 |
Chapter 10 GLUCOCORTICOID THERAPY | 464 |
Chapter 11 CANINE DIABETES MELLITUS | 486 |
Chapter 12 FELINE DIABETES MELLITUS | 539 |
Chapter 13 DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS | 580 |
INSULINOMA | 616 |
Chapter 15 GASTRINOMA GLUCAGONOMA AND OTHER APUDomas | 645 |
Chapter 16 HYPERCALCEMIA AND PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM | 660 |
Chapter 17 HYPOCALCEMIA AND PRIMARY HYPOPARATHYROIDISM | 716 |
Chapter 18 RENAL HORMONES AND ATRIAL NATRIURETIC HORMONE | 744 |
Chapter 27 CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT | 930 |
Chapter 28 DISORDERS OF THE PENIS AND PREPUCE | 953 |
Chapter 29 DISORDERS OF THE TESTES AND EPIDIDYMIDES | 961 |
Chapter 30 PROSTATITIS | 977 |
Chapter 31 INFERTILITY | 987 |
Chapter 32 ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION FRESH EXTENDED SEMEN AND FROZEN SEMEN | 1005 |
Chapter 33 FELINE REPRODUCTION | 1016 |
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Canine and Feline Endocrinology and Reproduction Edward C. Feldman,Richard W. Nelson No preview available - 2003 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Canine and Feline Endocrinology and Reproduction |
| Authors | Edward C. Feldman, Richard William Nelson |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences, 2004 |
| ISBN | 0721693156, 9780721693156 |
| Length | 1089 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / Veterinary Medicine / Small Animal |
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