Description

Now in its 7^th edition, this popular, must-have text remains the only encyclopedic resource for veterinary internal medical problems. The internationally acclaimed "gold standard" offers unparalleled coverage of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting dogs and cats, as well as the latest information on the genome, clinical genomics, euthanasia, innocent heart murmurs, hyperbaric medicine, home prepared and raw diets, obesity, botulism, artificial pacing of the heart, cancer vaccines, and more.

The 7^th edition combines the convenience of a two-volume printed textbook with the enhanced functionality of a regularly updated Expert Consult website that enables you to electronically search your entire book and study more efficiently. With instant access to the most reliable, up-to-date information available, you’ll always be at the forefront of veterinary care!

Key Features

• Continually updated, fully searchable online text provides fast, easy access to the most current, reliable information in the field.

• More than 150 clinical algorithms throughout the text aid in disease-identification and decision-making.

• Expanded online chapter content enhances your understanding through additional text, illustrations, tables, and boxes.

• Hyperlinked client information sheets streamline reference of specific conditions and enhance communication with clients.

• Extensive online reference list directs you to full-text PubMed abstracts for additional research.

New to this Edition

• Thoroughly updated and expanded content, including 90 new chapters, addresses the latest developments across the full spectrum of small animal care.

• Companion Expert Consult website enhances your learning experience with the ability to search the entire electronic text instantly for easy reference. Expert Consult also gives you instant access to:

  • More than 150 procedural videos that guide you step-by-step through essential procedures.

  • Audio files that help you identify heart abnormalities by their sound.

Table of Contents

• 1. The Physical Examination
• 2. Clinical Problem Solving: Using This Textbook NEW!
• 3. Clueing in Customers
• 4. The Genome NEW!
• 5. Gene Therapy NEW!
• 6. Clinical Genomics NEW!
• 7. Rational Use of Diagnostic Tests NEW!
• 8. Euthanasia NEW!
• 9. Home Euthanasia NEW!
• 10. Hyperthermia and Fever of Unknown Origin
• 11. Hypothermia
• 12. Pain Identification and Management
• 13. The Skin as a Sensor of Internal Medicine Disorders
• 14. Alopecia NEW!
• 15. Pruritus
• 16. Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lumps, Bumps, and Masses
• 17. Erosions and Ulcerations
• 18. Pustules and Papules
• 19. Scaling and Crusting Dermatoses NEW!
• 20. Changes in Pigmentation
• 21. Fleas, Flea Allergy, and Flea Control
• 22. Genital Dermatoses NEW!
• 23. Other External Parasites
• 24. Edema NEW!
• 25. Hepatocutaneous Syndrome
• 26. Management of Atopy NEW!
• 27. Obesity, Biology, and Management NEW!
• 28. Cachexia
• 29. Failure to Grow
• 30. Swollen Joints and Lameness NEW!
• 31. Body Odors
• 32. Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease
• 33. Acute Vision Loss in Small Animals
• 34. Abdominal Distention, Ascites, and Peritonitis NEW!
• 35. Weakness
• 36. Vaginal, Vulvar, and Preputial Discharge
• 37. Polyuria and Polydipsia
• 38. Micturition Disorders and Urinary Incontinence
• 39. Hematuria and Other Conditions Causing Discolored Urine NEW!
• 40. Proteinuria NEW!
• 41. Anorexia NEW!
• 42. Polyphagia
• 43. Periodontitis NEW!
• 44. Ptyalism
• 45. Gagging NEW!
• 46. Dysphagia and Regurgitation NEW!
• 47. Vomiting
• 48. Diarrhea
• 49. Melena and Hematochezia NEW!
• 50. Constipation, Tenesmus, Dyschezia, and Fecal Incontinence NEW!
• 51. Flatulence
• 52. Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease NEW!
• 53. Movement Disorders NEW!
• 54. Tremor Syndromes NEW!
• 55. Ataxia, Paresis, and Paralysis NEW!
• 56. Altered States of Conciousness: Stupor and Coma
• 57. Seizures
• 58. Deficits of Function Due to Peripheral Cranial Neuropathies NEW!
• 59. Sleep Disorders
• 60. Cognitive Dysfunction in Aged Dogs
• 61. Behavioral Disorders NEW!
• 62. Preventive Behavioral Care NEW!
• 63. Coughing
• 64. Dyspnea and Tachypnea NEW!
• 65. Innocent Heart Murmurs NEW!
• 66. Abnormal Heart Sounds and Heart Murmurs NEW AUDIO CLIPS
• 67. Pulse Alterations NEW!
• 68. Pleural Effusion NEW!
• 69. Sneezing and Nasal Discharge
• 70. Syncope NEW!
• 71. Pallor
• 72. Polycythemia
• 73. Cyanosis
• 74. Jaundice NEW!
• 75. Bleeding Disorders: Epistaxis and Hemoptysis
• 76. Petechiae and Ecchymoses
• 77. Electrolyte Disorders: Sodium (Hyper/Hyponatremia) NEW !
• 78. Electrolyte Disorders: Potassium (Hyper/Hypokalemia) NEW !
• 79. Electrolyte Disorders: Ca-P and Mg NEW!
• 80. Venous and Arterial Puncture
• 81. Jugular Catheterization and Central Venous Pressure
• 82. Diagnostic Methods: Bacterial, Fungal, and Viral Disease NEW!
• 83. Fecal Examination NEW!
• 84. Ear Vein Blood Glucose Monitoring
• 85. Nasoesophageal, Esophagostomy, Gastrostomy, and Jejunal Tube Placement Techniques NEW!
• 86. Veterinary Nuclear Medicine
• 87. Digital Radiology, DICOM, PACS NEW!
• 88. Interventional Radiology/Interventional Endoscopy NEW!
• 89. Hyperbaric Medicine
• 90. Constant Rate Infusions NEW!
• 91. Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time NEW!
• 92. Ear Flushing
• 93. Skin Scrapings and Skin Biopsies
• 94. Cytology of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues
• 95. Abdominal Ultrasonography NEW!
• 96. Abdominal Ultrasound: Aspirations and Biopsies
• 97. Abdominocentesis and Diagnostic/Peritoneal Lavage
• 98. Laparoscopy
• 99. Techniques for Bone Marrow Aspiration
• 100. Cytology of Internal Organs NEW!
• 101. Arthrocentesis and Arthroscopy NEW!
• 102. Lymph Node Aspiration and Biopsy NEW!
• 103. Rhinoscopy, Nasal Flushing, and Biopsy
• 104. Diagnostic Blood Pressure Measurement
• 105. Pulse Oximetry NEW!
• 106. Transtracheal Wash and Bronchoscopy NEW!
• 107. Thoracic and Pericardial Taps and Drains NEW!
• 108. Fine Needle Aspiration and Lung Biopsy
• 109. Electrocardiographic (ECG) Techniques NEW!
• 110. Echocardiography
• 111. Cystocentesis and Bladder Catheterization
• 112. Unblocking the Urethra of the Male Cat
• 113. Peritoneal Dialysis
• 114. CCRT NEW!
• 115. Gastric Lavage
• 116. Endoscopic and Cytologic Procedures for Evaluation of the Gastrointestinal Tract NEW!
• 117. Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection, Myelography, and Epidurals NEW!
• 118. Muscle and Nerve Biopsy
• 119. Electromyogaphy and Nerve Conduction Velocity Studies NEW!
• 120. Brain Biopsy
• 121. Imaging Neurological Patients NEW!
• 122. Artificial Insemmination in the Dog
• 123. Transcervical Catheterization in the Bitch
• 124. Acid-Base, Oximetry, and Blood Gas Emergencies
• 125. Acute Abdomen NEW!
• 126. Cardiac Emergencies
• 127. Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation NEW!
• 128. Traumatic Brain Injury
• 129. Crystalloid and Colloid Fluid Therapy NEW!
• 130. Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
• 131. Gastrointestinal Emergencies
• 132. Global Approach to the Trauma Patient
• 133. Heatstroke NEW!
• 134. Hepatic and Splenic Emergencies
• 135. Oxygen Therapy NEW!
• 136. Renal Emergencies NEW!
• 137. Reproductive Emergencies
• 138. Sepsis and the Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome NEW!
• 139. Shock
• 140. Systemic Anaphylaxis
• 141. Thoracic Trauma
• 142. Blood Transfusions, Component Therapy, and Oxygen-Carrying Solutions
• 143. Pulmonary Emergencies
• 144. Intoxication versus Acute, Nontoxicologic Illness: Diff. the two [Full title?]
• 145. Food Safety and Toxicities NEW!
• 146. Venomous Bites and Stings NEW PICTURES!
• 147. Plant Toxicities NEW PICTURES!
• 148. Topical Toxins
• 149. Human Rx and Street Drugs NEW!
• 150. Chemical Toxicities
• 151. Blood Pressure Assessment and Pathophysiology of Systemic Hypertension
• 152. Management of Hypertension
• 153. Hypotension
• 154. Antimicrobial Drug Therapy
• 155. Antifungal Drug Therapy NEW!
• 156. Over-the-Counter Human Medications NEW!
• 157. Glucocorticoid Therapy NEW!
• 158. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Analgesics
• 159. Antioxidants and Nutraceuticals in Health and Disease REVISED!
• 160. Compounding Drugs
• 161. Adverse Drug Reactions
• 162. Probiotics NEW!
• 163. Nutritional Genomics NEW!
• 164. Nutritional Assessment NEW!
• 165. Body Composition of the Dog and Cat NEW!
• 166. Immunology and Nutrition NEW!
• 167. Obesity NEW!
• 168. Feline Nutrition NEW!
• 169. Dental Nutrition NEW!
• 170. Nutrition of Healthy Dogs and Cats in Various Stages of Adult Life
• 171. Neonatal and Pediatric Nutrition
• 172. Nutrition-Related Skeletal Disorders NEW!
• 173. Adverse Reactions to Foods: Allergies Versus Intolerance
• 174. Nutritional Management of Gastrointestinal Conditions
• 175. Nutritional Management of Hepatic Conditions NEW!
• 176. Nutritional Management of Endocrine Diseases NEW!
• 177. Nutritional Modulation and Cytokines of Heart Disease NEW!
• 178. Nutritional Management of the Lower Urinary Tract Conditions
• 179. Parenteral Nutritional Support
• 180. Nutritional Management of Renal Conditions NEW!
• 181. Dietary and Medical Considerations in Hyperlipidemia
• 182. The Principles and Implementation of Enteral Nutrition
• 183. Home Prepared and Raw Diets NEW!
• 184. Problem-Oriented Differential Diagnosis of Autoimmune Skin Diseases
• 185. Immune-Mediated Diseases and Therapies NEW!
• 186. Immune-Mediated and Infective Arthritis
• 187. Canine and Feline Osteoarthritis NEW!
• 188. IMHA and Other Regenerative Anemias NEW!
• 189. IMTP, VWF, and Platelet Disorders
• 190. Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
• 191. Nonregenerative Anemia NEW!
• 192. Acquired Coagulopathies NEW!
• 193. Leukocytes in Health and Disease NEW!
• 194. Diseases of the Spleen
• 195. Skeletal Diseases
• 196. Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Disease NEW!
• 197. Vaccine Protocols: Canine; Feline UPDATED!
• 198. Leptospirosis NEW!
• 199. Lyme NEW!
• 200. Mycobacterial NEW!
• 201. Brucellosis NEW!
• 202. Tetanus NEW!
• 203. Botulism NEW!
• 204. Canine Bartonella NEW!
• 205. Feline Bartonella NEW!
• 206. Ehrlichia, Anaplasmosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and Neoricketsial Infection NEW!
• 207. Protozoal NEW!
• 208. Enteric Bacterial Disease
• 209. Hemoplasmosis NEW!
• 210. Nosocomial Disease and Resistant Bacteria NEW!
• 211. FIV
• 212. FELV
• 213. FIP and Corona
• 214. Other Feline Virus Diseases
• 215. Rabies NEW!
• 216. Canine Viral Infectious Disease NEW!
• 217. Cryptococcosis NEW!
• 218. Histoplasmosis and Blastomycosis NEW!
• 219. Coccidioidomycosis
• 220. Aspergillosis
• 221. Tropical Diseases
• 222. Zoonotic Disease Problems in Veterinary Medicine NEW!
• 223. Diseases of the Ear
• 224. Diseases of the Nose and Nasal Sinuses NEW!
• 225. Diseases of the Throat
• 226. Tumors of the Mouth, Head and Neck NEW!
• 227. Clinical Evaluation of the Respiratory Tract
• 228. Diseases of the Trachea and Small Airways
• 229. Tracheal Stenting in Disease NEW!
• 230. Pulmonary Parenchymal Disease NEW!
• 231. Mediastinal Disease
• 232. Pleural and Extrapleural Diseases NEW!
• 233. Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Thromboembolism NEW!
• 234. Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
• 235. Electrocardiography NEW!
• 236. The Heart is an Endocrine Organ NEW!
• 237. Consensus Statement: Mitral Valvular Heart Disease Therapy: NEW!
• 238. Inotropes: Indodilators NEW!
• 239. Beta Blocking Agents NEW!
• 240. CCB NEW!
• 241. Diuretics NEW!
• 242. Bronchodilators NEW!
• 243. ACEI and Vasodilators NEW!
• 244. Aldosterone Inhibitors NEW!
• 245. Antiarrhythmic Agents NEW!
• 246. Antitussives, Sedatives NEW!
• 247. General Anesthesia for the Cardiac Patient NEW!
• 248. Artificial Pacing of the Heart NEW!
• 249. Congenital Heart Disease)
• 250. Acquired Valvular Heart Disease REVISED!
• 251. Myocardial Disease: Canine
• 252. Myocardial Disease: Feline NEW!
• 253. Pericardial Disease
• 254. Canine and Feline Heart Disease
• 255. Arterial Thromboembolic Disease NEW!
• 256. Venous and Lymphatic Diseases NEW!
• 257. Neurophysiology NEW!
• 258. Neurological Examination and Lesion Localization NEW!
• 259. Brain Disease
• 260. Vestibular Disease NEW!
• 261. Inflammatory, Infectious, Toxic and Other Multifocal Brain Diseases NEW!
• 262. Diseases of the Spinal Cord
• 263. Peripheral Nerve Disorders NEW!
• 264. Disorders of the Skeletal Muscles NEW!
• 265. Neuromuscular Junctional Disease NEW!
• 266. Oral and Salivary Gland Disorders
• 267. Diseases of the Esophagus
• 268. Host-Microbial Interactions in GI Health NEW!
• 269. Diseases of the Stomach
• 270. Diseases of the Small Intestine NEW!
• 271. Diseases of the Large Intestine NEW!
• 272. Rectoanal Disease NEW!
• 273. WSAVA Guidelines on Liver Disease NEW!
• 274. History, Clinical Signs, Physical Findings, and U/S in Hepatobiliary Disease
• 275. Hepatic Biopsy Techniques NEW!
• 276. General Principles in the Treatment of Liver Disease
• 277. Inflammatory Canine Hepatic Disease
• 278. Feline Inflammatory Liver Disease
• 279. Vascular Liver Diseases NEW!
• 280. Toxic, Metabolic, Infectious, and Neoplastic Liver Diseases
• 281. Diseases of the Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Biliary System NEW!
• 282. Canine Pancreatic Disease
• 283. Feline Pancreatic Disease NEW!
• 284. Growth Hormone Disorders: Acromegaly and Pituitary Dwarfism NEW!
• 285. Vasopressin Related Disorders NEW!
• 286. Disorders of the Parathyroid Glands
• 287. Hypothyroidism
• 288. Hyperthyroidism
• 289. Insulin-Secreting Islet Cell Neoplasia NEW!
• 290. Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs
• 291. Diabetes Mellitus in Cats NEW!
• 292. Hyperadrenocorticism in Dogs NEW!
• 293. Hyperadrenocroticism in Cats NEW!
• 294. Hypoadrenocorticism
• 295. Gastrointestinal Endocrine Disease
• 296. Pheochromocytoma
• 297. Estrous Cycle and Breeding Management of the Healthy Bitch
• 298. Ovarian and Estrous Cycle Abnormalities
• 299. Abnormalities in Pregnancy, Parturition, and Periparturient Period
• 300. Early Spay and Neuter
• 301. Contraception and Pregnancy Termination in the Dog and Cat
• 302. Cystic Endometrial Hyperplasia and Pyometra
• 303. Canine Female Infertility
• 304. Vaginal Disorders
• 305. Semen Evaluation, Canine Male Infertility, Common Disorders of the Male NEW!
• 306 . Feline Reproduction NEW!
• 307. Care of the Neonate and Fading Pups
• 308. Renal Disease: Clinical Approach and Laboratory Evaluation
• 309. Acute Uremia NEW!
• 310. Renal Transplantation NEW!
• 311. Chronic Kidney Disease
• 312. Glomerular Diseases
• 313. Urinary Tract Infections
• 314. Prostatic Diseases NEW!
• 315. Familial Renal Disease in Dogs
• 316. Renal Tubular Diseases
• 317. Feline Ureteral and Lower Urinary Tract Diseases NEW!
• 318. Canine Ureteral and Lower Urinary Tract Diseases
• 319. Biomarkers and ";";Omics";"; NEW!
• 320. Principles of Chemotherapy
• 321. Practical Chemotherapy
• 322. Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy NEW!
• 323. Practical Radiation Therapy
• 324. Hematopoietic Tumors
• 325. Tumors of the Skin
• 326. Soft Tissue Sarcomas NEW!
• 327. Hemangiosarcoma NEW!
• 328. Bone and Joint Tumors NEW!
• 329. Mast Cell Disease NEW!
• 330. Feline Infection Site Sarcoma NEW!
• 331. Canine and Feline Histiocytic Disease
• 332. Urogenital and Mammary Gland Tumors
• 333. Paraneoplastic Syndrome NEW!
  

Author Information

By
Stephen J. Ettinger, DVM, DACVIM, California Animal Hospital, Los Angeles, CA; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine(Internal Medicine and Cardiology)
and
Edward C. Feldman, DVM, DACVIM, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA

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