Cote's Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats

<p>The indispensable resource for the busy small animal practitioner. Providing easy-to-use, cutting-edge information, <b>Côté's Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats, 4th Edition</b> is like six books in one?- with concise coverage of diseases and disorders; procedures and techniques; differentials, mnemonics, and lists; laboratory tests; clinical algorithms; and a drug compendium. Completely updated from cover to cover, this edition includes over a dozen all-new chapters on new and important topics including hyperadrenocorticism (food-related), hypercalcemia (idiopathic feline), meningoencephalitis of unknown etiology, incidentally-detected heart murmurs, and more. It also includes free access to a fully searchable companion website containing an electronic version of the text, all of the book's images in color, bonus chapters and video content, a searchable drug compendium, 200 client education handouts in both English and Spanish, and 35 customizable client consent forms.</p><ul><li><b>UPDATED! Videos</b> demonstrate important findings that static images cannot convey, such as characteristic lameness and ultrasound findings.</li><li><b>UPDATED! <i>Tech Tips</i></b> cover more than 850 diseases and disorders that are especially relevant to the technician's daily experience in the clinic.</li><li><b>UPDATED! 200 customizable printable client education handouts</b> are included online and available in English or Spanish.</li><li><b>Highly referenced diseases and disorders presented in alphabetical order </b>makes sought-out information easy to retrieve.</li><li><b>Extensive cross referencing</b> throughout the text offers quick access to all pertinent information.</li><li><b>Hundreds of expert international contributing authors</b> ensure the information is the most accurate and up-to-date.</li><li><b>SIX-BOOKS-IN-ONE</b> offers invaluable content, such as diseases and disorders; procedures and techniques; differential diagnosis; laboratory tests; clinical algorithms; and drug formulary.<b> </b></li><li><b>Pedagogical icons</b> <b>reflect content</b> to alert readers to unique elements within each monograph.</li><li><b>Vibrant website</b> with searchable content and extensive bonus material enhances information from the print book.</li></ul><ul><b> <li>NEW! Expert Consult website with fully searchable eBook</b> allows quick identification of any topic and its related information in the six different sections of the book.</li> <li><b>NEW! Fully revised and updated content plus dozens of all-new chapters, including: </li> <ul> <ul></b> <p> <li>Hyperadrenocorticism (food-related)</li> <li>Meningoencephalitis of unknown etiology </li> <li>Hypercalcemia (feline idiopathic)</li> <li>Hops toxicosis</li> <li>Movement disorders </li> <li>Heart murmur (incidental finding) </li> <li>Polyneuropathy</li> <li>Urethral occluder placement</li> <li>Fecal transplant</li> <li>Bronchoalveolar lavage (blind)</li> </ul></ul><b> <p> <li>NEW! Informed client consent handouts </b>provide simple explanations of procedures and denote foreseeable risks in both English and Spanish).</li> <li><b>NEW! Additional color images</b> <b>throughout the eBook</b> increase the effectiveness of clinical photographs to showcase ophthalmologic and dermatologic conditions.</li> <li><b>NEW! Includes procedures and techniques</b> rated in practical "do-ability" from 1 diamond (any vet should be able to read and do), to 3 diamonds (understanding procedure will facilitate conversation with clients but best performed through referral).</li></ul>