Textbook of veterinary physiology

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Textbook of veterinary physiology

editor, James G. Cunningham

Saunders, c1992

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Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This new text book encompasses all aspects of systemic physiology, as well as physiological principles and concepts. Written in a concise format, the book includes clinical correlations to demonstrate the practical application of concepts. Chapter outlines, practice questions, and brief bibliographies for each chapter are intended to be helpful to students.

Table of Contents

  • Composition and distribution of body fluids in dogs and cats
  • renal physiology
  • disorders of sodium and water - hypernatremia and hyponatremia
  • disorders of potassium - hypokalemia and hyperkalemia
  • disorders of calcium - hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia
  • disorders of phosphorus - phypophosphatemia and hyperphosphatemia
  • introduction to acid base disorders
  • metabolic acidosis
  • metabolic alkalosis
  • respiratory acid base disorders
  • mixed acid base disorders
  • nontraditional approach to acid base disorders
  • introduction to fluid therapy
  • technical aspects of fluid therapy - catheters and monitoring of fluid therapy
  • blood transfusion therapy
  • parenteral nutrition
  • enteral nutrition
  • enteral nutrition
  • shock - concepts and management
  • hypertonic fluid therapy
  • fluid therapy during anesthesia and surgery
  • fluid therapy for gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and hepatic disease
  • fluid and diretic therapy in heart failure
  • fluid therapy during renal failure
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • appendix of clinical cases.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA13326015
  • ISBN
    • 0721623069
  • LCCN
    91011374
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 656 p.
  • Size
    27 cm
  • Classification
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