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The second part of the manual is devoted to ferrets and. Most uroliths found in rats were composed of struvite 7. Bsava manual of rodents and ferrets by anna meredith. Ferrets, rabbits, and rodents clinical medicine and surgery, third edition katherine e. With our member app, you can be confident you have everything you need to help you through your daily life as a practitioner in your pocket, so you can focus on the more important job providing excellent animal care. Bsava manual of rodents and ferrets edited by emma keeble. The two most common endocrine diseases in ferrets insulinoma and hyperadrenocorticism are also the most common neoplastic diseases. Neurologic examination and diagnostic testing in rabbits. On the face of it, the bsava manual of rodents and ferrets may seem like an odd combination the kind of predatorprey mix that is usually only seen in a david attenborough documentary.
Hawkins m graham je 2007 emergency and critical care of rodents. British small animal veterinary association this manual is split into two sections. Bsava manual of rodents and ferrets is split into two distinct sections. The second part of the manual is devoted to ferrets and discusses biology, husbandry and clinical techniques, and. Mar 27, 2009 the bsava manual of rodents and ferrets is a new title to the bsava range.
Bsava manual of rodents and ferrets bsava british small animal veterinary association paperback 27 mar 2009. Use the link below to share a fulltext version of this article with your friends and colleagues. In all cases, the owners perceptions have to be taken into account. Isbn 1905319088 full text not available from this repository. Bsava manual of rodents and ferrets bsava british small.
Valvular disease is common in ferrets, usually affecting the aortic and mitral valves orcutt and malakoff, 2006. Cardiac disease in small exotic mammals veterinary practice. Dilated cardiomyopathy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have also been described, with definitive diagnosis based on echocardiography findings morrisey and kraus, 2012. Abvp exotic veterinary specialty boards reading lists. The bsava manual of rodents and ferrets is a new title to the bsava range. Keeblemeredith bsava manual of rodents and ferrets 1. Tobias is on the faculty at ut, and the author of many scientific papers and several textbooks. Diagnostic imaging surrey research insight open access. While some may need persuading that their ferret is an emergency case, the opposite.
Endocrine and neoplastic diseases are therefore highly linked. Keeblemeredith bsava manual of rodents and ferrets 1 ed. Each chapter contains subheadings, each of which address a single surgery from beginning to closing. Organism names see more details and ferrets ferrets subject category. Bsava manual of rodents and ferrets by emma keeble, available at book depository with free delivery. It is even possible that these ferrets have additional concurrent lymphoma. Critical care of the pet ferret mustela putorius furo the.
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