Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Endocrinology and Reproduction is a highly practical, clinically oriented guide to endocrine and reproductive disorders in small animals, ideally formatted for fast access in the veterinary practice.
* Provides a complete yet practical clinical manual on endocrine and reproductive problems in small animals
* Draws on the endocrinology and theriogenology sections of Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Canine and Feline, supplying a greater depth of information in a similar quick-reference format
* Presents expanded information, additional topics, and color images throughout
* Arranged alphabetically for easy searching and reference
* Includes access to a companion website with client handouts in Word, which can be downloaded, edited, and used in practice
CONTENTS
Contributor List
About the Companion Website
Chapter 1. Anthelmentics in Pregnant and Breeding Dogs
Chapter 2. Antimicrobial Stewardship in Small Animal Reproduction
Chapter 3. Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome
Chapter 4. Breeding Management of the Bitch and Ovulation Timing
Chapter 5. Breeding Management of the Queen: Pre-Breeding Examination and Breeding Husbandry
Chapter 6. Carcinoid, canine and feline
Chapter 7. Cesarean Section, Elective and Emergency
Chapter 8. Cystic Endometrial Hyperplasia; Hydrometra, Hematometra, Mucometra and Pyometra
Chapter 9. Cryptorchidism
Chapter 10. Diabetes insipidus, canine and feline
Chapter 11. Diabetes mellitus canine
Chapter 12. Diabetes mellitus feline
Chapter 13. Diabetic ketoacidosis, canine and feline
Chapter 14. Disorders of Sexual Differentiation
Chapter 15. Dystocia
Chapter 16. Eclampsia
Chapter 17. Episioplasty/Vulvoplasty in the Bitch and Queen
Chapter 18. Estrous Cycle Abnormalities; Failure to Ovulate, Failure to Cycle, Abnormal Interestrous Intervals
Chapter 19. Genetic Disease Counseling in the Pre-Breeding Examination
Chapter 20. Glucogonoma, canine and feline
Chapter 21. Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushings syndrome), canine
Chapter 22. Hyperadrenocorticism, feline
Chapter 23. Hyperglycemia
Chapter 24. Hyperkalemia
Chapter 25. Hyperlipidemia
Chapter 26. Hypernatremia
Chapter 27. Hyperosmolar coma, canine and feline
Chapter 28. Hyperparathyroidism, canine and feline
Chapter 29. Hyperphosphatemia
Chapter 30. Hypersomatotropism, canine
Chapter 31. Hypersomatotropism, feline
Chapter 32. Hyperthyroidism, feline
Chapter 33. Hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's), canine
Chapter 34. Hypoadrenocorticism, feline
Chapter 35. Hypoglycemia
Chapter 36. Hypokalemia
Chapter 37. Hyponatremia
Chapter 38. Hypoparathyroidism, canine and feline
Chapter 39. Hypophosphatemia
Chapter 40. Hypothyroidism, canine
Chapter 41. Insulinoma, canine and feline
Chapter 42. Mammary Gland Disorders: Agalactia, Galactostasis and Mastitis
Chapter 43. Mammary Hyperplasia, feline
Chapter 44. Medical Manipulation of the Estrous Cycle; Shortening the Interoestrus Interval, Oestrus prevention
Chapter 45. Medical Pregnancy Termination in the Bitch and Queen
Chapter 46. Neonatal Resuscitation and Post-Partum Neonatology
Chapter 47. Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation in the Bitch and Queen
Chapter 48. Ovarian Remnant Syndrome/Hyperestrogenism
Chapter 49. Pheochromocytoma, canine and feline
Chapter 50. Postpartum Metritis/Subinvolution of Placental Sites (SIPS)
Chapter 51. Pregnancy Diabetes
Chapter 52. Pregnancy Edema
Chapter 53. Pregnancy Ketosis
Chapter 54. Pregnancy Loss, Infectious, Canine; Brucellosis, Canine Minute Virus, Cryptosporidium, Herpesvirus
Chapter 55. Pregnancy Loss, Infectious, feline
Chapter 56. Priapism, Paraphimosis, and Phimosis
Chapter 57. Primary hyperaldosteronism, feline
Chapter 58. Prostate Disease, Canine: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Cystic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Prostatitis
Chapter 59. Reproductive Malignancies (Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor (TVT), Sertoli Cell Tumors, Prostatic Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Prostatic Adenocarcinoma
Chapter 60. Semen Abnormalities, Canine; Orchitis/Epididymitis
Chapter 61. Semen Peritonitis
Chapter 62. Syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH)
Chapter 63. Uterine Inertia/Uterine Irritability
Chapter 64. Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Ovulation
Chapter 65. Ultrasonographic Gestational Aging in the Bitch and Queen
Chapter 66. Unusual thyroid disorders (feline hypothyroidism, canine hyperthyroidism)
Chapter 67. Vulvo-vaginitis, Vaginal Hyperplasia, and Vaginal Malformations
Index
Deborah S. Greco, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM is a Senior Research Scientist of Technical Communications at Nestle Purina PetCare in New York City, New York, USA.
Autumn P. Davidson, DVM, MS, DACVIM is a Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine and Reproduction in the Department of Medicine and Epidemiology in the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California at Davis in Davis, California, USA.
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