Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine

Each volume of Consultations in Feline Internal Medicineaddresses carefully selected contemporary issues of clinical relevance to the progressive feline practitioner. This new, fourth volume reflects the rising expectations of cat owners by addressing a fresh set of important issues affecting feline health, such as diseases of maturity and prolonged life. It includes cutting-edge chapters on tertiary-care medicine: renal transplantation, hemodialysis, brain tumor management, and molecular diagnosis of genetic disease in purebred cats, for example. At the other end of the spectrum, because overpopulation continues to be a nationwide problem, it contains chapters on population medicine, feral cat management, and shelter medicine.Each volume in Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine is an entirely new book, with a focus on current techniques, procedures, and future trends in the field.Dozens of authors and section editors lend their expertise to this new volume, a list that reads like a Who's Who in feline internal medicine.
Volume 4 reflects the increasing desire of many cat owners to be informed of all medical options available, no matter how expensive or complicated.Several chapters address various aspects of population medicine, helping veterinarians address these difficult and often emotion-charged issues in an informed and objective manner.