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There is a need to publicize the syndromes occurring in veterinary personnel due to work-related stress. Vets are apathetic or leaving the profession.
This book describes, with the help of high-quality images, the different surgical techniques used to treat the main orthopaedic conditions affecting the hindlimbs in cats and dogs. Drawing from their experience, the authors provide practical information on how to plan and perform these surgical procedures and how to manage patients postoperatively.
This book describes the different clinical aspects a veterinary surgeon should bear in mind when dealing with a senior patient. It addresses, by organ system, the particularities of the different diseases typical of this stage of life, the corresponding diagnostic protocols, and the special care and treatment required, with an emphasis on the most recent medical and surgical approaches and on the management of anaesthesia for surgical procedures.
This handbook complements the former book by the same author, Swine disorders guide, published by Servet in 2014. This new guide is focused on the diagnosis of swine disorders, including clinical examination and clinical signs, and includes a deep review of the main disorders according to their clinical signs.
Because the prolificacy of sows can now be very high, piglets require special attention to ensure their survival. This book describes the importance of colostrum and its immediate ingestión after farrowing. The energy, immunity,and growth factors contained within make colostrum feeding essential for the optimal development of newborn piglets.
In this practical atlas, the description of the anatomy of the dog’s joints provided in the previous edition has been completed and complemented with new tools, 3D animations, and self-evaluation tests that will help readers acquire knowledge and form a better understanding of joint anatomy and function – elements of great importance for each dog’s physical health and well-being.
This book provides veterinary surgeons with a global perspective on obesity in dogs and cats. Moreover, the information and therapeutic strategies presented within can help ensure that pet owners become fully involved in improving the health of their pets.
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a very common disorder, affecting a large percentage of the population. Often undiagnosed, it increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, arterial hypertension, diabetes and other chronic medical conditions. Dentists with expertise in sleep medicine can easily identify signs and symptoms of OSA, facilitate referral, and provide effective treatments in collaboration with medical providers. This text aims to provide an overview of relevant topics to dentists who want to include sleep medicine in their clinical practice.
En las últimas décadas, se ha avanzado en la investigación sobre la diarrea vírica bovina (BVD), que causa síntomas muy variados, así como mortalidad, abortos y considerables pérdidas económicas en la industria bovina mundial. A pesar de los esfuerzos realizados para controlar el BVD, el virus ha seguido diseminándose y continúa siendo una gran preocupación para los ganaderos y los veterinarios. Esta guía proporciona al veterinario el conocimiento esencial, más práctico, actualizado y preciso para comprender y combatir la enfermedad en cualquier sistema productivo bovino. Desarrollado por Francisco J. González Rodríguez, experto consultor en vacuno de leche y de cebo con especial interés por las enfermedades víricas bovinas y el manejo de las explotaciones.
La Organización Mundial de la Salud considera la obesidad como la epidemia del siglo XXI de los países desarrollados en el campo de la medicina humana. Las cifras actuales de obesidad en perros y gatos nos indican que en veterinaria está ocurriendo algo muy parecido, y aunque es un proceso muy difundido y de fácil diagnóstico, todavía sigue siendo una enfermedad incomprendida en muchos aspectos. Esta obra ofrece información práctica y clara sobre la obesidad en animales de compañía, para que el clínico pueda evaluarla, determinar sus comorbilidades y disponga de las herramientas para aplicar un buen programa de control y prevención con la indispensable implicación de los propietarios.
This book provides an understanding of climate change and other contributing factors in the emergence/reemergence of parasitic diseases in companion animals. It describes the known changes in the epidemiology of key parasite infections and highlights zoonotic threats, and is therefore a valuable resource for veterinary practitioners to manage risks and keep abreast of emerging/reemerging parasitic diseases of pets.
This book helps the reader to interpret the reproductive status of the cow using an outstanding selection of photographs with an eminently practical focus. The carefully chosen images let the reader visualize what they are touching during an examination, and describe the more basic procedures, such as rectal palpation or artificial insemination. It also highlights the importance of using oestrus synchronization protocols in routine reproductive practice.
Esta obra, dividida en dos volúmenes, ofrece una revisión comprensiva y de calidad de las patologías medicoquirúrgicas, una evaluación exhaustiva de los últimos avances en medicina veterinaria, así como un repaso exhaustivo de técnicas quirúrgicas avanzadas.
Este libro describe el tratamiento ortodóncico con alineadores a partir de la experiencia de la Escuela de Ferrara, pionera en Europa, y que se ocupa de ellos desde hace más de veinte años.
El presente libro recoge, en forma de notas breves, las opiniones y los comentarios del autor, que han sido cabecera de los 100 primeros boletines digitales publicados bajo la marca registrada, a nivel nacional e internacional, de ÁGORA TOP GAN.
Esta es una guía para todos los aspectos de la fisiología respiratoria en pacientes sanos y enfermos, así como en muchas de las situaciones fisiológicas desafiantes a las que los profesionales se pueden enfrentar.
