A vital pocket-sized reference tool for busy practitioners and students, saving hours of searching through multiple sources. Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine, Second Edition brings together comprehensive differential diagnosis lists covering a wide range of presenting signs. This new edition has been fully updated with alphabetised lists for improved navigation. The lists cover the majority of presentations that are encountered in practice, including both common and uncommon conditions.
* Details differential diagnoses from diverse findings such as history, physical examination, diagnostic imaging, laboratory test results and electrodiagnostic testing
* Provides guidance on how common conditions are, and how commonly they are the cause of the presenting sign
* Useful throughout the working day for vets in small animal practice, the information will save hours searching alternative multiple references
* New co-author Kate Murphy brings her expertise as an ECVIM diplomate
* For ultimate ease of use this book is also available as an app for i OS and Android devices.
To purchase the app visit www.skyscape.com/wiley/DDx SAMed2
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About the authors
Alex Gough, MA, Vet MB, Cert SAM, Cert VC, PGCert (Neuroimaging), MRCVS
Alex is the director of a referral and first opinion practice in Bath, UK, where he sees referrals in small animal medicine, cardiology and neurology. He is a holder of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Certificate of Small Animal Medicine and Veterinary Cardiology and a Postgraduate Certificate in Neuroimaging for Research. He is the author of Breed Predispositions to Disease in Dogs and Cats (with Alison Thomas, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010) and is a frequent contributor to the Veterinary Times.
Kate Murphy, BVSc (Hons), DSAM, Dip ECVIM-CA, MRCVS, PGCert(HE)
Kate is the clinical lead in a referral practice in Bristol, UK, where she sees a wide spectrum of medicine cases. Before working in referral practice, Kate was a small animal medicine clinician at the University of Bristol from 2002 to early 2011 where she ran the intensive care and emergency medicine service and also the medicine referral team. She is a diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Kate is co-author of Notes on Canine Internal Medicine (with Edward Hall and Peter Darke, Wiley-Blackwell, 2004), has contributed chapters to BSAVA manuals and also has a number of peer-reviewed publications.