Cote's Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats

By Étienne Côté, Leah A. Cohn, Leah Cohn

Book Overview

**Selected for Doody's Core Titles(R) 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**

The indispensable resource for the busy small animal practitioner. Providing easy-to-use, cutting-edge information, C t 's Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats, 4th 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.UPDATED Videos demonstrate important findings that static images cannot convey, such as characteristic lameness and ultrasound findingsUPDATED Tech Tips cover more than 850 diseases and disorders that are especially relevant to the technician's daily experience in the clinicUPDATED 200 customizable printable client education handouts are included online and available in English or SpanishHighly referenced diseases and disorders presented in alphabetical order makes sought-out information easy to retrieveExtensive cross referencing throughout the text offers quick access to all pertinent informationHundreds of expert international contributing authors ensure the information is the most accurate and up-to-dateSIX-BOOKS-IN-ONE offers invaluable content, such as diseases and disorders; procedures and techniques; differential diagnosis; laboratory tests; clinical algorithms; and drug formularyPedagogical icons reflect content to alert readers to unique elements within each monographVibrant website with searchable content and extensive bonus material enhances information from the print bookNEW Expert Consult website with fully searchable eBook allows quick identification of any topic and its related information in the six different sections of the bookNEW Fully revised and updated content plus dozens of all-new chapters, including: Hyperadrenocorticism (food-related)Meningoencephalitis of unknown etiologyHypercalcemia (feline idiopathic)Hops toxicosisMovement disordersHeart murmur (incidental finding)PolyneuropathyUrethral occluder placementFecal transplantBronchoalveolar 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 throughout the eBook increase the effectiveness of clinical photographs to showcase ophthalmologic and dermatologic conditionsNEW Includes procedures and techniques 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)

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323554512
• ISBN13: 9780323554510
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 1680 Pages
• Weight: 7.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 7.9" x 11.8"