Ettinger's Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 9th Edition
Now Ettinger's trusted, all-in-one veterinary resource is even better! Trusted by small animal veterinarians for more than 50 years, Ettinger's Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine adds new content on the field's leading issues and trends to its unmatched, "gold standard" coverage of the diagnosis and treatment of medical problems of dogs and cats. Coverage begins with the basics of veterinary medicine, followed by sections on differential diagnosis for chief complaints and for clinicopathologic abnormalities, and continues with techniques, minimally invasive interventional therapies, critical care, toxicology, diseases by body system, and comorbidities. Clinical information is presented in a way that reflects the practitioner's thought process. With each purchase of this two-volume print book, Ettinger's includes access to a fully searchable eBook featuring more than 750 videos that bring procedures to life.
New to this edition
- NEW! Coverage of the latest information and trends includes epilepsy, aerodigestive disorders, patient triage and stabilization, enteric protozoal diseases, pulmonary thromboembolism, point-of-care ultrasounds, immunodeficiencies, and more.
- NEW! PDFs in Procedures & Techniques chapters include a printable pull list of the equipment and materials needed for specific procedures (accessed through the eBook included with print purchase).
Key Features
- UNIQUE! 50th anniversary edition of this classic textbook.
- NEW! Coverage of the latest information and trends includes epilepsy, aerodigestive disorders, patient triage and stabilization, enteric protozoal diseases, pulmonary thromboembolism, point-of-care ultrasounds, immunodeficiencies, and more.
- More than 750 original clinical videos are included with the purchase of the print book, providing content you can believe in. Forget those time-consuming searches on YouTube, as each video expertly breaks down veterinary procedures and important signs of diseases and disorders that are difficult or impossible to understand from written descriptions alone.
- NEW! PDFs in Techniques chapters include a printable pull list of the equipment and materials needed for specific techniques, along with check boxes (accessed through eBook included with print purchase).
- eBook version is included with purchase of the print book, allowing you to access all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. The eBook also offers the complete collection of original video clips, heart sounds, client information sheets, and hyperlinking of references to their source abstracts in PubMed®.
- NEW! Additional new material is included on nutritional cardiomyopathy, coronavirus infections, host-microbial interactions in gastrointestinal health, and autonomic nervous system disorders.
- More than 200 clinical algorithms aid in disease identification and decision-making.
- Fully searchable online text offers quick access to the most important, newest, and relevant veterinary information.
- More than 250 client information sheets are available in the eBook (included with print purchase) with short, easy-to-understand clinical descriptions of conditions, diagnostics, and treatment options; these pages may be downloaded, customized, and printed as client handouts.
- Thousands of references for the printed book are accessible online.
- Expert contributors from around the world provide practical insight into the latest advances and issues affecting small animal medicine.
Author Information
Edited by Stephen J. Ettinger, DVM, DACVIM, Pet DRx Corporation, California Animal Hospital Veterinary Specialty Group, Los Angeles, CA; Edward C. Feldman, DVM, DACVIM, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA and Etienne Cote, DVM, DACVIM(Cardiology and Small Animal Internal Medicine), Associate Professor, Department of Companion Animals, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE, Canada
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Ettinger's Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 9th Edition is an authoritative source of information on veterinary medicine internal diseases, intended for veterinarians, students and other veterinary professionals. This ninth edition offers a comprehensive overview of diagnostic and treatment methods for various internal diseases in animals.
The content of the textbook is organized into several sections that cover different aspects of veterinary internal medicine. The first chapters present general principles of clinical practice in veterinary medicine, including history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests. Subsequent sections examine the various systems of the body, such as the skin, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, endocrine, and urinary systems, as well as immunology, infectious diseases, and oncology.
Each chapter in the textbook offers detailed information on the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of the various diseases that affect the relevant systemic organ or system. Illustrations, clinical cases, and practical examples help readers understand how to apply theoretical knowledge to clinical practice.
One of the key highlights of the textbook is the inclusion of up-to-date scientific information and clinical recommendations. The editors and authors have incorporated the latest research and standards of care to ensure that readers receive the most up-to-date information on the diagnosis and treatment of internal animal diseases.
An important aspect of the textbook is its broad practical applicability. Ettinger's Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine offers readers practical advice and guidance to help them deal with a variety of clinical scenarios in veterinary practice.
This textbook is an indispensable source of knowledge for the veterinarian seeking professional development and quality clinical practice. It combines up-to-date theory with practical guidance and provides a comprehensive and accessible source of information for anyone interested in animal internal medicine.
