Treatment and care of the geriatric veterinary patient /
"Treatment and Care of the Geriatric Veterinary Patient offers veterinarians a complete guide to treating and managing geriatric canine and feline patients. Offers practical guidance on managing all aspects of veterinary care in geriatric pets. Takes a holistic approach to managing the geriatri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons,
2017.
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Edición: | 1st edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: They just don't live long enough. Introduction / Mary Gardner
- Maintaining the Human-Animal Bond / Dani McVety
- Geriatrics and Fragility / Mary Gardner
- Part II: The Aging Body Systems. Vision Changes / Kayla Waler and Meredith Voyles
- Hearing Loss / Brad Bates
- Dentition and the Oral Cavity / Heidi B. Lobprise
- The Nose and Smelling / Faith Banks
- Cognitive Dysfunction and Related Sleep Disturbances / Dawnetta Woodruff
- Smelly Old Dog: Addressing the Dermatological Concerns of Our Geriatric Patients / Melanie Cohen
- Central and Peripheral Nervous System / Laura Devlin Bacon
- The Aging Kidney / Shea Cox
- The Hepatic System / Laura Devlin Bacon
- The Respiratory System / Cheryl A. Braswell
- Mobility Issues / Tammy Perkins Johnson
- Age-Related Gastrointestinal Conditions and Considerations for Nutrition / Shea Cox
- Urinary and Fecal Incontinence / Faith Banks
- Thermoregulation / Brad Bates
- Managing Pain in Geriatric Patients / Michael Petty and Sheilah Robertson
- Exotic Animal Geriatrics / Amanda Grant
- Part III: What Matters Most in the End. Understanding the Behavior of Geriatric Patients to Enhance their Welfare / Carlo Siracusa
- Environmental Enrichment and Senior Pets: The Next Best Thing to the Fountain of Youth / Steve Dale
- Where Are all the Grey Muzzles?: Marketing and Caring for Geriatric Pets in your Practice / Mary Gardner
- Veterinary Hospice in Your Practice / Mary Gardner and Dani McVety
- Quality of Life Assessment and End of Life Decisions / Mary Gardner
- Anticipatory Grief and Preparation for Pet Loss / Shea Cox
- The Look / Faith Banks
- Convenience and Aggressive Pet Euthanasia / Dani McVety
- Letting Go
- Handling Euthanasia in Your Practice / Mary Gardner and Dani McVety
- The Final Chapter / Mary Gardner.