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Small Animal Dermatology

What's Your Diagnosis?
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Small Animal Dermatology by Jane Coatesworth serves as an essential guide for veterinarians and students, providing an in-depth look at dermatological issues in small animals. It covers a comprehensive range of skin conditions, diagnostic techniques, and treatment options for pets like dogs and cats, supported by illustrative case studies and expert insights. This book combines scientific understanding with practical approaches, offering the knowledge needed to effectively manage skin diseases in small animal practice.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a veterinary professional, student, or a pet owner interested in understanding skin conditions in small animals. With expert insights from an experienced author, it offers comprehensive guidance on diagnostic techniques and treatment options, making it a valuable resource for improving animal care.

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Small Animal Dermatology: What’s Your Diagnosis? provides practical information in an easy-to-reference, well-illustrated format, so that students and practising veterinarians can develop their clinical dermatology skills and test their knowledge. It offers current diagnostic and therapeutic information on small animal skin diseases through real-world clinical cases.

Organised by presenting complaint, each clinical problem is covered through case material and questions revolving around differential diagnoses, diagnostic tools, and treatment planning.

Small Animal Dermatology: What's Your Diagnosis? features actual clinical cases that demonstrate common clinical presentations and covers both common and uncommon dermatologic problems, such as alopecia, changes in skin pigmentation, and causes of itch. Designed to enhance clinical problem-solving skills, the book can be approached as a series of mini challenges, making it an excellent primer for new clinicians as well as a resource for seasoned veterinarians.

  • Provides information on diagnosing and treating small animal skin disease in a clinically relevant, case-based format.
  • Offers questions with detailed answers to enhance knowledge of differential diagnoses, diagnostic tools, and treatment options.
  • Takes a problem-based approach to the subject.
  • Helps practitioners and students to develop diagnostic and therapeutic skills and gain confidence.
  • Discusses dermatologic diseases ranging from common to rare.

Small Animal Dermatology: What's Your Diagnosis? is a helpful resource for veterinary practitioners and students to develop their skills in diagnosing and treating skin disease in dogs and cats.

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Small Animal Dermatology by Jane Coatesworth uses a case-based format to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving in veterinary dermatology. The book contains 34 cases of skin diseases in dogs and cats, arranged by clinical sign or lesion type, with well-organised summaries that are beneficial for improving clinical skills. While it effectively challenges students and professionals, some reviewers have noted that the small images are a drawback considering the visual nature of dermatology. Additionally, it is not a comprehensive reference text as it doesn't cover all dermatologic conditions.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119311119

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 July 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 176.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 522g

Pages: 240

About the Author

About the author:

Jane Coatesworth, M.A., Vet.M.B., Cert.V.D., MRCVS, RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Veterinary Dermatology, is Head of Dermatology at the Animal Health Trust near Newmarket, Suffolk, UK.

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