Noli / Foster / Rosenkrantz Veterinary Allergy

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-73891-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 472 Seiten, E-Book

The current state of knowledge on this increasingly importantsubject is beautifully described in this, the first trulycomprehensive text of allergic diseases affecting the majorveterinary species. It will be an invaluable guide to students,clinicians and researchers alike. From the Foreword byProfessor Richard Halliwell, MS, PhD, VetMB, MRCVS, Dip ACVD
Veterinary Allergy is the first comprehensive, highquality reference dealing with all aspects of veterinary allergy inall species and all body systems involved with allergy. Providingsolid breadth and excellent depth of coverage, it deals with theimmunopathology of the various allergic conditions as well as withclinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of veterinaryallergic diseases.
Key features:
* Broad species coverage, organised by sections on dogs, cats,horses, and other domestic species including large animals, birdsand small mammals
* Provides details on diseases affecting the skin, respiratorytract and gut
* Contains practical information for clinicians on management ofallergic diseases
* Includes fully-referenced high level detail suitable forspecialists and researchers
* Focused on evidence-based medicine and science
* The editors have extensive experience and are respected asworld-wide experts in the field
* Every chapter is written by an expert in that particulartopic
Anyone seeking information and references on any aspect ofallergic conditions in any species should find this bookhelpful. The book will be of interest to clinicians in firstopinion practice, specialists in veterinary dermatology,gastroenterology, internal medicine, and immunology as well asspecialists-in-training in those fields and veterinarystudents.
The focus on underlying principles and practical clinicalaspects is admirable. Immediately useful for practical utilizationby practicing clinicians. Dr. Andrew Mackin BSc BVMS MVS DVScFACVSc DSAM, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary InternalMedicine, Professor and Service Chief, Small Animal InternalMedicine, Dr. Hugh G. Ward Endowed Chair of Small Animal VeterinaryMedicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi StateUniversity, USA

Autoren/Hrsg.

Noli, Chiara

Foster, Aiden P.

Rosenkrantz, Wayne

Über Autor(innen)

Chiara Noli, DVM, DipECVD
Dr. Chiara Noli graduated in veterinary medicine from theUniversity of Milan, Italy, in 1990. After a residency at theUniversity of Utrecht, Holland, she obtained the European Diplomain Veterinary Dermatology in 1996. Since then she works as referraldermatologist and dermatopathologist in Northen Italy. Dr. Noli isPast President and Founder Member of the Italian Society ofVeterinary Dermatology, Past President of the European Society ofVeterinary Dermatology and has been Board Member of theInternational Society of Veterinary Dermatopathology and of theWorld Association for Veterinary Dermatology. Dr. Noli lecturesextensively in national and international meetings, is author ofmore than 100 articles in Italian and international journals, ofnine book chapters and of three veterinary dermatologytextbooks.
Aiden Foster PhD, DipACVD, MRCVS
Aiden Foster worked for 20 years dealing with companion animaldermatology cases in referral and first opinion practices. Hetrained in veterinary dermatology at the College of VeterinaryMedicine, University of Wisconsin, USA and taught veterinarydermatology at the University of Bristol veterinary school. He hasbeen the editor of the BSAVA Manual of Small AnimalDermatology 2nd edition and was an editor ofthe proceedings of the 5th World Congress of VeterinaryDermatology published as Advances in Veterinary Dermatologyvolume 5. He is a past president of the European Society ofVeterinary Dermatology and has been editor-in-chief of theWiley-Blackwell journal Veterinary Dermatology since 2006.He works for the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agencywhich deals with diseases of livestock.
Wayne Rosenkrantz DVM, DipACVD
Wayne Rosenkrantz graduated from the University of CaliforniaDavis in 1982. He obtained Diplomate status with the AmericanCollege of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD) in 1986. Dr. Rosenkrantzis a co-owner of all of the Animal Dermatology Clinics in theUnited States, and continues to actively see cases. He is apast-president of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology(ACVD) executive board and has been on past and current organizingcommittees for the World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology (WCVD)and a current member of the World Association for VeterinaryDermatology (WAVD). He has served on the examination committees forthe ACVD as well as the Australian Board examinations. Dr.Rosenkrantz lectures and teaches extensively, and has publishednumerous articles and book chapters on small animal and equinedermatology. He is very active in clinical drug trials, researchstudies and consults with several dermatological therapeuticcompanies. He also received the ACVD Award for Excellence foroutstanding contributions in veterinary dermatology in 2007.