Description
**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Veterinary Medicine**Now Ettinger's trusted, all-in-one veterinary resource is even better! Trusted by small animal veterinarians for more than 50 years, Ettinger's Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine adds new content on the field's leading issues and trends to its unmatched, "gold standard" coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of medical problems of dogs and cats. Coverage begins with the basics of veterinary medicine, followed by sections on differential diagnosis for chief complaints and for clinicopathologic abnormalities, and continues with techniques, minimally invasive interventional therapies, critical care, toxicology, diseases by body system, and comorbidities. Clinical information is presented in a way that reflects the practitioner's thought process. With each purchase of this two-volume print book, Ettinger's includes access to a fully searchable eBook featuring more than 750 videos that bring procedures to life.- UNIQUE! 50th anniversary edition of this classic textbook.- NEW! Coverage of the latest information and trends includes epilepsy, aerodigestive disorders, patient triage and stabilization, enteric protozoal diseases, pulmonary thromboembolism, point-of-care ultrasounds, immunodeficiencies, and more.- More than 750 original clinical videos are included with purchase of the print book, providing content you can believe in. Forget those time-consuming searches on YouTube, as each video expertly breaks down veterinary procedures and important signs of diseases and disorders that are difficult or impossible to understand from written descriptions alone.- NEW! PDFs in Techniques chapters include a printable pull list of the equipment and materials needed for specific techniques, along with check boxes (accessed through eBook included with print purchase).- eBook version is included with purchase of the print book, allowing you to access all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. The eBook also offers the complete collection of original video clips, heart sounds, client information sheets, and hyperlinking of references to their source abstracts in PubMed®.- NEW! Additional new material is included on nutritional cardiomyopathy, coronavirus infections, host-microbial interactions in gastrointestinal health, and autonomic nervous system disorders.- More than 200 clinical algorithms aid in disease identification and decision-making.- Fully searchable online text offers quick access to the most important, newest, and relevant veterinary information.- More than 250 client information sheets are available in the eBook (included with print purchase) with short, easy-to-understand clinical descriptions of conditions, diagnostics, and treatment options; these pages may be downloaded, customized, and printed as client handouts.- Thousands of references for the printed book are accessible online.- Expert contributors from around the world provide practical insight into the latest advances and issues affecting small animal medicine.
Table of Contents
VOLUME 1SECTION I: Veterinary Medicine Worldwide1. Client Communication2. The Medical History3. The Physical Examination4. Evidence-Based Medicine5. Biomedical Statistics and Veterinary Literature6. Pain Medicine: Key Concepts7. Antimicrobial Stewardship8. International Travel9. Health Concerns of Imported PetsSECTION II: Differential DiagnosisGeneral10. "Ain't Doin' Right": The Nonspecific Chief Concern of Ill Thrift11. Distinguishing Behavioral Disorders From Medical Disorders12. Dermatologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease13. Ophthalmic Manifestations of Systemic Disease14. Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease15. Intoxication Versus Acute Nontoxicologic Illness: Differentiating the Two16. Fever17. Anorexia18. Weight Loss19. Polyphagia20. Weight Gain21. Abdominal Enlargement22. Failure to Grow23. Weakness24. Restlessness25. Pallor26. Hyperemia27. Cyanosis28. Jaundice29. Petechiae and Ecchymoses30. Peripheral Edema31. Orthopedic Manifestations of Systemic Disease32. Swollen Joints and Joint Pain33. Body OdorsCardiorespiratory34. Cough35. Sneezing and Nasal Discharge36. Epistaxis and Hemoptysis37. Tachypnea, Dyspnea and Respiratory Distress38. Abnormal Heart Sounds and Heart Murmurs39. Pulse Alterations40. SyncopeNeurologic41. Movement Disorders42. Tremors43. Ataxia, Paresis, and Paralysis44. Stupor and Coma45. SeizuresGastrointestinal46. Halitosis and Ptyalism47. Gagging and Dysphagia48. Regurgitation and Vomiting49. Diarrhea50. Melena and Hematochezia51. Constipation, Tenesmus, Dyschezia, and Fecal Incontinence52. FlatulenceUrogenital53. Polyuria and Polydipsia54. Pollakiuria, Stranguria, and Urinary Incontinence55. Hematuria and Other Conditions Causing Discolored Urine56. Vulvar and Preputial DischargeSECTION III: Differential Diagnosis for Clinicopathologic Abnormalities57. Anemia and Erythrocytosis58. Leukopenia, Leukocytosis59. Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytosis60. Hypoproteinemia and Hyperproteinemia61. Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia62. Blood Urea Nitrogen, Creatinine, and SDMA63. Cholesterol and Triglycerides64. Amylase and Lipase65. Liver Enzymes66. Creatine Kinase67. Sodium and Chloride68. Potassium, Magnesium69. Calcium and Phosphorus70. Urinalysis71. Fluid Analysis: Thoracic, Abdominal, JointSECTION IV: TechniquesGeneral72. Body and Muscle Condition Scoring73. Point-of-Care Ultrasound Examination74. Venous and Arterial Puncture75. Jugular Catheterization and Central Venous Pressure Measurement76. Intraosseous Catheters77. Constant Rate Infusions78. Glucose Monitoring79. Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time80. Fecal Examination81. Nasoesophageal, Esophagostomy, Gastrostomy, and Jejunostomy Tubes: Placement TechniquesSkin82. Otoscopy, Ear Flushing, and Myringotomy83. Scrapings, Fine-Needle Aspirations, and Biopsies of Skin and Subcutaneous TissuesGeneral Centesis and Biopsy84. Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy85. Cytology of Internal Organs86. Abdominocentesis87. Arthrocentesis88. Lymph Node Aspiration and Biopsy89. Rhinoscopy, Nasal Flush, and BiopsyRespiratory/Cardiovascular90. Respiratory and Inhalant Therapy91. Blood Pressure Measurement92. Thoracocentesis and Thoracostomy Tube Placement93. Transtracheal Wash and Bronchoscopy94. Temporary Tracheostomy Care95. Pericardiocentesis96. Electrocardiography97. EchocardiographyRenal/Urogenital98. Urine Collection and Urinary Catheter Management99. Unblocking the Urethra100. Cystoscopy and Urethroscopy101. Vaginoscopy and Vaginal Cytology102. Peritoneal Dialysis103. Hemodialysis/Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy104. Prostatic Diagnostic TechniquesGastrointestinal105. Gastric Intubation and Lavage106. Canine Fecal Microbiota Transplantation107. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy108. Enemas and DeobstipationNeurologic109. Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection, Analysis, and Myelography110. Muscle and Nerve Biopsy111. Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Velocity112.
