Pocket Handbook of Small Animal Medicine
De: Kit Sturgess
ISBN: 9781840761740
2012, CRC Press
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Páginas: 190
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Concise, problem-oriented, and accessibly designed, the this book focuses on the essentials of medicine and surgery of the dog and cat. The book’s helps start the process of case management and resolution. It includes tips and hints on interpretation of physical signs, diagnostic tests, and management of common presenting conditions. The book presents algorithms used to assist decision-making, specifically in clinical presentations and critical care. It also supplies commonly used drugs, their dosage rates, and precautions in tabular form. Color diagrams and photos illustrate key points.
Basic Approaches
Clinical Presentations
Body Systems and Multisystemic Disease
Anesthesia, Analgesia and Surgery
Critical Care-
Kit Sturgess
MA VetMB PhD CertVR DSAM CertVC FRCVS
RCVS Recognised Specialist in Small Animal Medicine
Advanced Practitioner in Veterinary Cardiology
Kit qualified from Cambridge in 1986 and spent 6 years in first opinion practice moving from mixed through equine to 100% small animals. During this time he gained his certificate in radiology. His desire to ‘know more’ brought him back to university where he spent the next 10 years at Bristol and the Royal Veterinary College gaining his PhD, certificate in cardiology and diploma in small animal medicine. Following a brief period in industry he has returned to work in private referral practice. He lectures worldwide on internal medicine and is an RCVS Specialist in Internal Medicine.