No other quick reference comes close in covering the diagnosis and treatment of hundreds of diseases in dogs and cats. Etienne Cote's Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats, 2nd Edition is like six books in one;-- with concise topics within sections on diseases and disorders, procedures and techniques, differential diagnosis, laboratory tests, clinical algorithms, and a drug formulary. Revised from cover to cover, this edition includes dozens of new topics. It also includes free access to a fully searchable companion website featuring an electronic version of the text, all of the book's images, a searchable drug formulary, and 150 Client Education Sheets in both English and Spanish
"... a whole new approach to this very comprehensive tool which should be found in every consulting room." Reviewed by Fabienne Dethioux on behalf of Royal Canin: Vets Today, July 2015
"If there is one book you should have in clinical practice, this is it." Reviewed by: Etienne Cote, Croatia on behalf of European Journal of Companion Animal Practice (EJCAP), December 2015
- Six-books-in-one offers invaluable content, such as diseases and disorders; procedures and techniques; differential diagnosis; laboratory tests; clinical algorithms; and drug formulary.
- Consistent, easy-reference format of Section I: Diseases and Disorders features more than 800 topics arranged from A-Z for quick retrieval of pertinent information.
- Section II: Procedures and Techniques offers illustrated, step-by-step instructions for understanding and performing 118 important clinical procedures.
- Section III: Differential Diagnosis displays nearly every possible cause for 286 different clinical disorders.
- Section IV: Laboratory Tests summarizes essential information needed for interpreting more than 168 lab tests.
- Section V: Clinical Algorithms delivers 91 diagnostic and treatment algorithms, or roadmaps, that help guide students through the steps of clinical assessment and treatment planning.
- NEW! Thoroughly reviewed and updated Drug Formulary offers dosages and other relevant information for more than 500 medications, including dozens of new medications to keep students apprised of the latest remedies available.
- Technician Tips cover more than 800 diseases and disorders that are especially relevant to the tech’s daily experience in the clinic.
- Hundreds of expert international contributing authors ensure the information is the most accurate and up-to-date.
- 150 client education handouts are included online and available in English or Spanish.
- Consistent, easy-reference format of Section I: Diseases and Disorders features topics arranged from A-Z for quick retrieval of pertinent information.
- NEW! Dozens of all-new chapters keep you up to date on the latest topics, including:
- methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections
- exercise-induced collapse of Labrador retrievers
- lymphoma rescue therapy
- acute coccygeal myopathy
- delayed postoperative hemorrhage in greyhounds
- phalangeal disorders
- benzodiazepine toxicosis
- carpal flexural deformity of puppies and kittens
- portal vein thrombosis
- fibrotic myopathy of the caudal thigh muscles
- iron toxicosis
- FAST/TFAST ultrasound exams
- urethral stent placement
- lipoma
About the author
Dr. Etienne Côté is a board certified veterinary cardiologist and small animal internist at the Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island in Charlottetown (Canada).
He obtained his doctorate in veterinary medicine from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York in 1993, interned at California Animal Hospital in Los Angeles in 1993-1994, and pursued his specialty training there in small animal internal medicine (1996-1998) and in cardiology (1998-1999).
Dr. Côté teaches cardiology both in the classroom and in clinics to final-year veterinary students. His teaching effectiveness and leadership have been recognized with the Merial Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, the Pfizer Carl J. Norden Distinguished teacher Award, the Janet Pottie Murray Award for Educational Leadership, and the Association of Atlantic Universities Distinguished Teaching Award in 2009. In 2015, he received Canada's highest recognition in postsecondary teaching when he was named a 3M National Teaching Fellow.
He is author and editor-in-chief of three editions of the Clinical Veterinary Advisor textbook for small animal practice; coauthor of the only textbook on heart diseases of cats, Feline Cardiology; cocreator of Veterinary Board Games study tools; cocreator of the Veterinary Drug Index evidence-based medication information repository; creator of the Elsevier Collection of Veterinary Medicine Clinical Skills Videos - Small Animal Procedures and Techniques; coeditor of the 8th edition of the Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine with Stephen Ettinger and Edward Feldman, and author or coauthor of 28 scientific articles and 59 textbook chapters.
He owns two Newfoundland dogs, and his hobbies include cleaning up after them, travel, languages, running, hiking, snowshoeing, and Shotokan karate.
Product details
- ASIN : 032317292X
- Publisher : Mosby; 3rd edition (December 23, 2014)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 1680 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9780323172929
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323172929
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