The book examines the various clinical aspects of senior dog care organized by organ system. It details the progression of aging, cognitive dysfunction, and common ailments such as periodontal disease, digestive issues, and ocular changes. The content emphasizes modern medical and surgical interventions, including specialized anesthesia management for older animals and diagnostic protocols for age-related diseases. With 140 images and practical guidelines, it aims to assist practitioners in improving the quality of life for senior dogs through preventive care and targeted treatments.
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Key Concepts in Senior Dog Care
by José Rómulo Silva & Enrique Castells
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This work describes the medical and surgical main aspects of the senior patient. It addresses the peculiarities of the diseases typical of this stage of life, their diagnosis, and the care and special treatment they require, with a special emphasis on the most recent medical and surgical approaches.
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ISBN: 9788418020230
- Explains the most relevant aspects of the organ systems that should be assessed in senior dogs.
- Provides a practical approach to geriatric veterinary medicine.
- Offers clear guidelines for designing effective health protocols.
- Includes 140 images to support clinical descriptions.
- Covers both medical and surgical approaches, including anesthesia management.
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- Format: Paper
Publication
- Publisher: Edra Publishing
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9788418020230
- Officially published in 3 languages: Spanish, English, Chinese
Classification
- Discipline: Veterinary
- Primary specialty: Companion Animals
- Subcategory: Senior Care
More details
- Size: 14,6 × 21 cm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Print ISBN: 9788418020230
- eBook ISBN: 9788418020339
- Publication year: 2020
- Pages: 216
- Languages: Published in Spanish, English and Chinese.
- Title: Key Concepts in Senior Dog Care - eBook
- ISBN-13: 9788418020339
- Publisher: Edra Publishing / Servet
- Discipline: Veterinary Medicine / Geriatrics
- 1. The progression of aging in dogs; 2. Periodontal disease; 3. Digestive disease; 11. Age-associated changes in the eyes of senior dogs; 12. Diseases of the reproductive system; Bibliography
José Rómulo Silva, Enrique Castells
José Rómulo Silva Torres holds a PhD in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Zaragoza and is a specialist in traumatology and orthopaedics at the Complutense University of Madrid. He also holds a diploma in health from the National School of Public Health and practices at the Zaragoza Veterinary Clinical Centre.
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