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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS differential diagnosis
n.
Determination of which one of two or more diseases with similar symptoms is the one from which the patient is suffering. Also called differentiation.
 IN SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE by Alex Gough Alex Gough may refer to:
  • Alex Gough (luger), a female Canadian Olympic competitor
  • Alex Gough (squash player), a male professional squash player
 (9781405132527, $59.99) is for practicing vets and students interested in quick diagnosis strategies. It's designed to be a quick reference focusing on differential diagnosis, and lists major problems in small animal medicine and diagnoses from diverse findings from lab tests to physical examination. Color photos and protocols for selected diagnostic tests supplement technical information on the majority of presentations encountered in a vet's practice. Tables of signs and applied scores accompany charts and references. The second updated edition of Kevin Dolan's LABORATORY ANIMAL LAW: LEGAL CONTROL OF THE USE OF ANIMALS IN RESEARCH (9781405162821, $79.99) is written by the leading expert in the field and is the only guide to offer specific insights on the legal obligations of caring for lab animals. New additions to this update include details on new welfare legislation, expanded coverage of certificates of Designation, and emphasis on the actual applications of legal controls over research animals. Debra F. Horwitz & Jacqueline C. Nielson's FIVE MINUTE VETERINARY CONSULT: CANINE & FELINE feline

of, or pertaining to, members of the family Felidae. See also cat.


feline agranulocytosis
see feline panleukopenia (below).

feline actinic dermatitis
see solar dermatitis.
 BEHAVIOR (9780781757355, $89.99) joins others in the 'Five-Minute' series to offer up a manual perfect for practicing vets and college-level students. An alphabetical arrangement lends to quick reference while coverage outlines common behaviors in dogs and cats, from different types of aggression and ways of expressing anxiety to destructive behaviors. A CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 of client handouts accompanies differential diagnostics, therapeutic techniques reviews, and contributing risk factors. Students also learn how to take and assess histories. Melinda D. Merck, DVM's VETERINARY FORENSICS See computer forensics. : ANIMAL CRUELTY INVESTIGATIONS (9780813815015, $89.99) offers up a practical desk reference for vets, pathologists and investigators, integrating the resources needed to work on and investigate animal abuse cases. From crime scene investigation Crime scene investigation may refer to:
  • Forensic science, science used in determining legal proceedings
  • , a US television series
 and forensic testing to compiling evidence that will hold up in court, VETERINARY FORENSICS offers a resource essential for animal cruelty investigators. All are top picks college-level veterinary school Noun 1. veterinary school - a school teaching veterinary medicine
school - an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900"
 collections--and practicing vets--will find loaded with real-world applications and techniques.
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