Pathology of Small Mammal Pets: A Comprehensive Guide

Pathology of Small Mammal Pets, authored by Patricia V. Turner, Marina L. Brash, and Dale A. Smith, serves as a valuable resource for veterinarians, veterinary pathologists, and technicians who work with small mammal companion animals. This book provides up-to-date, practical information on common disease conditions in small mammal companion animals, making it an essential reference for professionals in the field.

Organized by species, the book offers comprehensive information on diagnosing diseases in each species. It takes a practical, system-based approach to individual disease conditions, covering clinical signs, laboratory diagnostics, gross pathology, histopathology, and differential diagnoses in detail. The book also includes relevant information for conventional breeding operations and breeding facilities, with strategies for disease management in herds and colonies.

Pathology of Small Mammal Pets features information on normal anatomy in included species to assist in recognizing pathology. With 448 pages, this hardcover book is published by Wiley-Blackwell and is available in English. It was published on November 29, 2017, and measures 11 x 8.5 inches. The ISBN-10 is 0813818311, and the ISBN-13 is 978-0813818313.

This comprehensive guide is a must-have for any professional working with small mammal companion animals. It provides valuable insights into common diseases and their diagnosis, making it an indispensable tool for improving the health and well-being of these beloved pets.