Paterson Manual of Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat

2. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4443-0932-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 368 Seiten, E-Book

Manual of Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat, Second Editionprovides a valuable asset to the practice library for quick andeasy reference on a busy day. Dealing with all common skin diseasesin both the dog and the cat, particular attention is paid to thedifferences between the two species. Each chapter looks at adifferent type of skin disease with descriptions of clinicalpresentations and a guide for diagnostic tests for each. This bookis a combined update of two of Sue Paterson's books, SkinDiseases of the Dog and Skin Diseases of the Cat, intoone volume for ease of reference.
* * Particular emphasis is placed on those diagnostic techniquesavailable to the veterinarian within a general practiceenvironment
* Provides a practical approach to diagnosis and management
* Contains almost 500 color photographs of common and rare skinconditions

Autoren/Hrsg.

Paterson, Sue

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction - Structure and Function.
2. Approach to the Case.
3. Diagnostic Tests.
4. Bacterial Skin Disease.
5. Fungal Skin Disease.
6. Viral, Rickettsial and Protozoal Diseases.
7. Parasitic Skin Disease.
8. Endocrine and Metabolic Skin Disease.
9. Otitis Externa.
10. Allergic Skin Disease.
11. Immune Mediated Skin Disease.
12. Alopecia.
13. Nutritional Skin Disease.
14. Congenital and Hereditary Skin Diseases.
15. Pigment Abnormalities.
16. Psychogenic Skin Disease.
17. Keratinisation Defects.
18. Miscellaneous Skin Diseases in the Dog.
19. Miscellaneous Skin Diseases in the Cat.
20. Environmental Skin Diseases.
21. Neoplastic and Non Neoplastic Tumours

Über Autor(innen)

Sue Paterson is the holder of both a British Diploma in Veterinary Dermatology and a European Diploma in Veterinary Dermatology. She is also recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and by the European College of Veterinary Dermatology as a Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology. She has a wealth of experience in this field and has worked exclusively in dermatology referral work for fifteen years.