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Introduction to Diseases, Diagnosis, and Management of Dogs and Cats

Tanmoy Rana, BVSc, MVSc, PhD (West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India)

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Academic Press Inc
16 November 2023
Introduction to Diseases, Diagnosis, and Management of Dogs and Cats offers an informative and practical resource for an in-depth understanding of the full range of clinical and infectious diseases that occur in dogs and cats. It provides systematic coverage on the pathogenesis of disease, disease manifestation, diagnosis, treatment, therapeutic management, and prevention.

Organized into three main sections, the book begins with an overall introduction and general discussion on the diagnosis and management of clinical and infectious diseases. This section examines the biological systems of dogs and cats, covers clinical examinations and diagnosis methods, specimen collection, nutritional strategies, and health maintenance. Section 2 goes on to discuss a range of clinical diseases that can affect the health of dogs and cats which includes diseases that impact major systems in the body like the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, reproductive, endocrine, nervous, and urinary systems to name a few. It also delves into autoimmune conditions, behavioral orders, and common toxicological phenomenon that occur in dogs and cats and offers strategies for pain management and therapeutic drug intervention. Section 3 rounds out the book with coverage of bacterial, fungal, viral, and parasitic infectious diseases. It explains the pathogenesis of disease, evaluation of the disease, identification of the pathogens and their severity to animals, disease manifestation in the animal, and preventive and treatment strategies to counteract the etiopathogenesis caused by several types of pathogens.

With contributions from experts in the field, Introduction to Diseases, Diagnosis, and Management of Dogs and Cats features the latest advanced veterinary research for researchers, clinicians, and students engaged in researching and treating diseases in dogs and cats.
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Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 276mm,  Width: 216mm, 
Weight:   1.740kg
ISBN:   9780443185489
ISBN 10:   0443185484
Series:   Developments in Microbiology
Pages:   652
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dr. Tanmoy Rana is currently an Assistant Professor in Veterinary Medicine, Ethics, and Jurisprudence at the Department of Veterinary Clinical Complex, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, West Bengal, India. He has published articles in international journals, authored book chapters for edited works, and has made contributions in biochemical and molecular pharmacology, toxicology, and veterinary medicine. He has been involved in multidisciplinary research and education to promote the scientific basis of veterinary science and molecular medicine. Dr. Rana is a member of the West Bengal Veterinary Council, India, the Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine (ISVM), and the Indian Science Congress Association. He is an Associate Fellow of West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology, India. He is also an Associate Editor and editorial board member of various highly regarded international journals.

Reviews for Introduction to Diseases, Diagnosis, and Management of Dogs and Cats

""...covers a vast array of topics pertaining to veterinary medicine, [including] anatomy and physiology;… nutritional approaches to disease management, anesthesia, pain management, and drug therapy;… [and] sample collection and diagnostic testing. The majority of the book deals with disease identification and management… to provide in-depth explanations of the disease processes occurring in dogs and cats and their management…. The book is comprehensive in its coverage; it touches on many topics and does so on a basic level…[with] many illustrations, tables, or charts accompanying chapter text.” --©Doody’s Review Service, 2024, Gene Pavlovsky, DVM, DABVP (Can/Fel Practice) (University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine)


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