Gastroenterology (An Issue of Veterinary Clinics. Exotic Animal Practice)

Description

General gastroenterology in exotic animals will be addressed in this issue guest edited by Dr. Tracey Ritzman. Gastroenterology of ferrets, amphibians, reptiles, avians, fish and aquatic species, and rabbits will be covered. The issue will also include a special article on the human field of gastroenterology and its applications to veterinary medicine.

Table of Contents

1. Emerging Diagnostic and Therapeutic Options in Gastroenterology: A Glimpse of the Human Field of Gastroenterology and Applications in Veterinary Medicine (C. Griffin, J. Griffin)
2. Ferret Gastrointestinal Anatomy, Physiology and Disease Syndromes (Lennox)
3. Helicobacter Infection in Ferrets (Johnson-Delaney)
4. Amphibian Gastrointestinal Anatomy, Physiology and Diseases (Clayton)
5. Reptile Gastrointestinal Anatomy, Physiology and Diseases (Mitchell)
6. Avian Gastroenterology Topic (Hadley)
7. Fish and Aquatic Animal Gastroenterology (Weber)
8. Rabbit Gastroenterology (Reusch)
9. Raptor Gastroenterology (Klaphake)

Author Information

By Tracey K. Ritzman, DVM