11th Edition. — Elsevier, 2017. — 2342 p. — Main ISBN: 9780702052460.
Treat the diseases affecting large animals! Veterinary Medicine, 11th Edition provides up-to-date information on the diseases of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs. Comprehensive coverage includes the principles of clinical examination and making a diagnosis, along with specific therapy recommendations. For easier use, this edition has been divided into two volumes and restructured into a logical, anatomically based approach to disease. From internationally known veterinary experts Peter Constable, Kenneth Hinchcliff, Stanley Done, and Walter Grünberg, this book is the definitive, one-stop reference for farm animal and equine care.
Clinical Examination and Making a Diagnosis
Examination of the Population
Biosecurity and Infection Control
General Systemic States
Disturbances of Free Water, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Oncotic Pressure
Practical Antimicrobial Therapeutics
Diseases of the Alimentary Tract – Horses, Pigs, and Neonatal Ruminants
Diseases of the Alimentary Tract – Adult Ruminants
Diseases of the Liver and Pancreas
Diseases of the Cardiovascular System
Diseases of the Hemolymphatic and Immune Systems
Diseases of the Respiratory System
Diseases of the Urinary System
Diseases of the Nervous System
Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System
Diseases of the Skin, Eye, Conjunctiva, and External Ear
Metabolic and Endocrine Diseases
Diseases Primarily Affecting the Reproductive System NEW!
Perinatal Diseases
Diseases of the Mammary Gland
Systemic and Multi-Organ Diseases
Appendix 1: Conversion Tables
Appendix 2: Reference Laboratory Values
Appendix 3: Drug doses and intervals for horses and ruminants
Appendix 4: Drug doses and intervals for pigs