Short description
A practical guide to vets faced with ageing animals. Starting from the standpoint that the subject of geriatrics presents topics and problems all of its own, this book presents overviews of each subject as they relate to the younger adult, with aspects relating to the older animal tacked on. It covers topics that relate to the geriatric patient.
Long description
This book provides a practical guide to vets faced with ageing animals. Starting from the important standpoint that the subject of geriatrics presents topics and problems all of its own, the book does not simply present overviews of each subject as they relate to the younger adult, with aspects relating to the older animal tacked on. Instead, the book covers topics that relate specifically to the geriatric patient.