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Surgery of the Kidney and Ureter

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Chapter 78 Surgery of the Kidney and Ureter Dale E. Bjorling, Támara M. Da Costa-Gómez Biopsy of the kidney often gives the most reliable information regarding the presence of disease…

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Principles of Oncology

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Chapter 26 Principles of Oncology Stephen D. Gilson, Rodney L. Page, Rance M. Gamblin Cancer management in animals has evolved considerably over the past 3 decades as the result of…

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Diagnostic Approach to Neurologic Disease

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Chapter 125 Diagnostic Approach to Neurologic Disease William R. Fenner, Philip A. March PRINCIPLES OF NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION Objectives • Confirm that neurologic disease is present. • Localie the site of…

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Osteomyelitis

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Chapter 121 Osteomyelitis Callum W. Hay Osteomyelitis is caused by infection of bone and associated structures (soft tissue, periosteum, and endosteum). Osteomyelitis is invariably caused by an infectious agent such…

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Fractures and Dislocations of the Mandible

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Chapter 97 Fractures and Dislocations of the Mandible Richard M. Jerram Mandibular fractures account for approximately 2% of all fractures in dogs and 15% of all fractures in cats. Most…

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Avian Digestive System Disorders

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Chapter 172 Avian Digestive System Disorders Barbara L. Oglesbee DISORDERS OF THE BEAK General Principles Normal Structure and Function • The beak includes the bones of the upper and lower…

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Scabies, Notoedric Mange, and Cheyletiellosis

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Chapter 44 Scabies, Notoedric Mange, and Cheyletiellosis Lauren R. Pinchbeck, Andrew Hillier Sarcoptic mange, notoedric mange, and cheyletiellosis are parasitic dermatoses caused by acarine mites living on or within the…

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Avian Dermatology

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Chapter 170 Avian Dermatology Tia B. Greenberg Skin and feather disorders are common in companion avian species. Since many of these disorders have a psychological basis, either as the primary…

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Dermatophytosis

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Chapter 42 Dermatophytosis Karin Muth Beale Dermatophytosis is an infection of keratinized tissues usually caused by dermatophytes of the genera Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton. These organisms are keratinophilic and invade…

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Vaccination Guidelines for the Dog and Cat

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Chapter 7 Vaccination Guidelines for the Dog and Cat Richard B. Ford Proposed changes in vaccination protocols for companion animals, the safety of licensed vaccines, and advances in vaccine technology…

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