There have been major and rapid advances in the field of veterinary dermatology, and the second edition of the BSAVA Manual of Small Animal Dermatology has been completely rewritten to reflect this. Designed with the busy practitioner in mind, the information has been presented in a concise and readily accessible format.
ContentsStructure and function of the skin; History, examination and initial evaluation; Investigative and laboratory techniques; Dermatopathology; An approach to pruritus; An approach to keratinization (cutaneous scaling) disorders; An approach to pustules and crusting papules; An approach to nodules and draining sinuses; An approach to disorders of pigmentation; An approach to alopecia in the cat; An approach to focal alopecia in the dog; An approach to symmetrical alopecia in the dog; An approach to facial dermatoses; An approach to otitis externa and otitis media; An approach to pododermatitis; An approach to diseases of claws and claw folds; An approach to anal sac diseases; Atopy and adverse food reaction; Flea allergy and flea control; Sarcoptic mange, cheyletiellosis and trombiculosis; Demodicosis; Staphylococcal pyoderma; Dermatophytosis; Malassezia dermatitis; Cutaneous manifestations of systemic infections; Pemphigus; Blistering and erosive immune-mediated skin disease; Metabolic dermatoses; Actinic (solar) dermatoses; Mast cell tumours; Acral lick and other compulsive disorders; Eosinophilic dermatoses; Rabbits and rodents; Ferrets; Birds; Reptiles; Amphibians; Ornamental fish; Glossary; Index.
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ContributorsZeineb Alhaidari, France; Emmanuel Bensignor, France; Mandy Burrows, Australia; Kevin Byrne, USA; Rosario Cerundolo, USA; Sarah Colombini, Houston, USA; Mark Craig, UK; Cathy Curtis, UK; Jane Dobson, UK; Ewan Ferguson, UK; Carol Foil, USA; Neil Forbes, UK; Aiden Foster, UK; Linda Frank, USA; Richard Halliwell, UK; Julie Henfrey, UK; Hilary Jackson, USA; Soraya Juarbe-Diaz, USA; Gail Kunkle, USA; Kenneth Kwochka, USA; Stephen Lemarié, USA; Janet Littlewood, UK; David Lloyd, UK; Dawn Logas, USA; Sandra Merchant, USA; Mark Mitchell, USA; Karen Moriello, USA; Ralf Mueller, USA; Chiara Noli, Italy; Tim Nuttall, UK; Manon Paradis, Canada; Anita Patel, UK; Sue Paterson, UK; Ron Rees Davies, UK; Petra Roosje, Switzerland; Karen Rosenthal, USA; David Scarff, UK; Danny Scott, USA; Kevin Shanley, USA; David Shearer, UK; David Vail, USA; Stephen White, USA; David Williams, UK.
Published February 2003312 pagesISBN 978 0 905214 58 0
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