Performing the Small Animal Physical Examination

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Performing the Small Animal Physical Examination www.wiley.com/go/veterinary Performing the Small Animal Physical Examination offers an easy-to-follow guide to successfully executing a thorough physical exam in cats and dogs. With practical tips for ensuring that the exam goes smoothly and facilitates diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations, the book provides a comprehensive manual for examining canine and feline patients in sickness and in health. Nearly 1, 000 color photographs demonstrate the individual components of the physical exam and provide picture matching for identification and diagnosis of abnormal findings. Divided into separate sections for the cat and dog, the book tracks the logical progression of an exam beginning with initial observations about the patient and how the patient interacts with the environment. Subsequent chapters cover the in-depth examination of each body system. Performing the Small Animal Physical Examination is an essential resource for veterinary and veterinary technology students, recent veterinary graduates, and veterinary technicians. Key features * Provides comprehensive, practical information on the physical examination in small animal patients * Presents nearly 1, 000 color photographs with step-by-step details of the procedures and principles * Offers advice on preparing the examination room, useful tips, and concrete guidance for examining each body system * Outlines a systematic, in-depth approach to the initial examination in dogs and cats * Supports new and experienced veterinarians and veterinary technicians alike in performing a thorough basic exam The author Ryane E. Englar, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice), is Assistant Professor of Small Animal Primary Care at Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine in Glendale, Arizona, USA.