Small Animal Medical Differential Diagnosis: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by Mark Thompson DVM DABVP(Canine and Feline), this 4th edition of Small Animal Medical Differential Diagnosis: A Book of Lists is a pocket-sized, concise reference guide that facilitates rapid diagnosis of medical problems in dogs and cats.

A Comprehensive Reference for Small Animal Practitioners

This portable guide covers the differential diagnosis, etiology, clinical signs, and relevant laboratory abnormalities of the most common conditions encountered in small animal practice. It also includes historical, clinical, and laboratory findings for many of these diseases in a separate section.

With over 400 lists, this book brings together the most important medical diagnostic information from multiple resources into a single quick reference. The lists are organized in a way that makes it easy to identify the likeliest diagnosis, with possibilities listed in order of incidence.

Intuitive Organization for Quick Access to Information

The guide is intuitively organized by sign, symptom, and disorder, allowing for rapid access to critical data. This enables veterinarians to make accurate diagnoses and develop effective, focused treatment plans.

An alphabetical listing of all relevant laboratory tests makes it easy to find the information you need. The pocket size of the guide makes it portable, practical, and simple to use.

What’s New in This Edition

This 4th edition includes updated coverage of FAST ultrasound examinations, reflecting the rapidly changing terminology in the modality. It also features fully updated existing lists that capture the latest advances in veterinary research and practice.

Additionally, this edition includes more than 20 new lists that broaden the coverage of small animal medical problems. An eBook version is also included with print purchase, providing access to all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

Product Details:

Publisher: Saunders
Edition: 4th edition (January 30, 2024)
Language: English
Pages: 444
ISBN-10: 0323875904
ISBN-13: 978-0323875905