\u003cp\u003eA concise guide to the care of small mammals, \u003cb\u003eFerrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery\u003c/b\u003e covers the conditions seen most often in veterinary practice. The book emphasizes preventive medicine along with topics including disease management, ophthalmology, dentistry, and zoonosis. More than 400 illustrations demonstrate key concepts related to radiographic interpretation, relevant anatomy, and diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic techniques. Now in full color, this edition adds coverage of more surgical procedures and expands coverage of zoonotic disease. From editors Katherine Quesenberry and James W. Carpenter, along with a team of expert contributors, the \"Pink Book\" provides an authoritative, single source of information that is hard to find elsewhere.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eA logical organization\u003c/b\u003e makes it quick and easy to find important information, with each section devoted to a single animal and chapters within each section organized by body system.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOver 400 photographs and illustrations\u003c/b\u003e highlight key concepts such as radiographic interpretation and the main points of diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic techniques.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eA chapter on ophthalmology\u003c/b\u003e provides hard-to-find information on eye care for ferrets, rabbits, rodents, and other small mammals.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoverage of preventive medicine\u003c/b\u003e includes basic biology, husbandry, and routine care of the healthy animal.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe drug formulary\u003c/b\u003e supplies dosage instructions for ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hamsters, rats/mice, prairie dogs, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter outlines\u003c/b\u003e offer at-a-glance overviews of the contents of each chapter.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHandy tables and charts\u003c/b\u003e make it easy to find key information.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpanded \u003ci\u003eZoonotic Diseases\u003c/i\u003e chapter\u003c/b\u003e adds more depth along with the latest information on the rising potential for disease transmission to humans as exotic pets become more popular.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdditional surgical procedures for each species\u003c/b\u003e are included, some with step-by-step instructions accompanied by color photographs and line drawings.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull-color images\u003c/b\u003e show the sometimes minute structures of these small animals and make accurate diagnoses easier, especially for lymphoproliferative diseases of rabbits, endoscopy, cytology, and hematology.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e
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