The Veterinary clinics of North America (small animal practice) : symposium on internal medicine and the geriatric patient /

The Veterinary clinics of North America (small animal practice) : symposium on internal medicine and the geriatric patient / James J. Brace, guest editor. - Philadelphia : Saunders, 1981. - vi, 641-838 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice, v. 11, no. 4 0195-5616 ; .

CONTENTS

Behavioral problems of geriatric dogs and cats
Anesthesia for the geriatric patient
Nutrition and the aging animal
Cancer and the aging process
Changes in the immune response related to age
Dentistry in geriatric dog
Cardiopulmonary disorders in the geriatric dog
Renal insufficiency in geriatric dogs
Aging and the musculoskeletal system
Disorders of the spinal cord and spine of the geriatric patient
The human companion animal bond and the veterinarian
Theories of aging: an overview

Includes bibliographies and index.


Veterinary geriatrics.
Pets--Aging.
Aging.
Veterinary medicine.

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