The BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Dermatology is an essential resource for veterinary practitioners specializing in small animal care. This updated 4th edition (2021) is designed to provide comprehensive guidance on dermatological cases, which frequently comprise a significant portion of daily practice. With a focus on practical application, this manual addresses challenging scenarios such as ectoparasite infestations, atopic dermatitis, superficial and deep pyoderma, autoimmune diseases, and feline dermatological conditions. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to enhance the user's ability to diagnose and manage skin disorders effectively.

Key features include:
- A structured approach to dermatological case management, ensuring practitioners can navigate complex signs and conditions.
- In-depth coverage of common dermatological issues, contributing to improved clinical outcomes.
- New chapters on topical treatments, skin nutrients, and regional dermatoses expand the breadth of knowledge available.
- A dedicated section on examination and investigative techniques, helping readers build a strong foundation for identifying skin ailments.

This practical manual serves as a crucial tool for veterinarians, ensuring they stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in dermatology. Ideal for busy practitioners, the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Dermatology makes the intricate world of dermatological diseases accessible and manageable.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781910443804. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK). Pages: 350.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781910443804
Year: 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 350


Description:


Dermatology constitutes a large percentage of the daily caseload in small animal practice and can represent a challenge for the busy practitioner, as many different diseases have similar presenting signs. For this reason, a structured understanding of how to approach a dermatological case is essential for a successful outcome.


The 4th edition of the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Dermatology has been completely updated, chapters have been expanded and structurally divided to include the management of specific diseases and common dermatological cases, such as ectoparasite infestation and its treatment and prophylaxis, atopic dermatitis and its management, superficial and deep pyoderma and their treatment, feline-specific conditions and their management, autoimmune and immune-mediated diseases and a targeted management, etc. New chapters have also been added to this new edition, such topical treatments, nutrients of the skin and regional dermatoses.


The manual begins by providing the reader with a grounding in examination and investigative techniques, including a new chapter on cytology. The second section focuses on a problem-oriented approach to common dermatological conditions and their management. The final part of the manual covers the major skin diseases of dogs and cats.