Alice Villalobos, Laurie Kaplan

Gebundenes Buch

Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology

Honoring the Human-Animal Bond

Beschreibung

Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology: Honoring the Human-Animal Bond, Second Edition provides a complete clinical approach to the most common neoplasias in geriatric dogs and cats.
_ Provides the tools needed to diagnose and treat aging pets with cancer and to help clients make the best decisions for themselves and their animals
_ Addresses the "what-ifs" that often arise during interactions with clients of aging pets with cancer and helps to determine when a pet should enter the hospice phase
_ Features many vignettes and real-life case studies to demonstrate the issues faced by clinicians and owners dealing with older dogs and cats with cancer and end-of-life issues
_ Fully updated and expanded with new and revised information, including new knowledge on palliative and hospice care and self-care techniques for carers

Autor

The authors Alice Villalobos, DVM, is a past President of the American Association of Human Animal Bond Veterinarians, President Emeritus of the Society for Veterinary Medical Ethics, Fellow Emeritus of the National Academies of Practices, and a Founding Member of the Veterinary Cancer Society. She is Director of Animal Oncology Consultation Service in Hermosa Beach and Woodland Hills, California, USA. She is also Director of Pawspice, an end-of-life care consultation clinic. Laurie Kaplan, MSC, is a medical animal writer in Ossining, New York, USA, founder and administrator of the Magic Bullet Fund, and author of Help Your Dog Fight Cancer: Empowerment for Dog Owners.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons / Wiley-Blackwell
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1A119290390
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 520
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 182mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1246g
• ISBN-13: 9781119290391
• ISBN-10: 1119290392
• Artikelnr.: 48456305