Obesity in the Dog and Cat (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Cline, Martha G.; Murphy, Maryanne

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a comprehensive review of obesity in small animal medicine with clinical application to veterinarians providing weight management advice. Topics range from epidemiology and pathophysiology of obesity to evaluation of body composition, nutritional and behavioural management, and role of exercise in managing obesity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351647663
• Artikelnr.: 56566554

Autorenporträt

Martha Cline gained her DVM at the University of Tennessee in 2010 and returned in 2011 to complete her residency in clinical nutrition. She joined the Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in 2013. Martha is a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Nutrition. Maryanne Murphy gained her DVM at Iowa State University in 2008 and joined the University of Tennessee in 2009 to complete her residency in clinical nutrition and PhD with a focus on energy metabolism and satiety in lean and obese dogs. She joined the Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in 2014 and returned to the University of Tennessee as faculty in 2016. Maryanne is a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Nutrition.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Epidemiology of Small Animal Obesity. 2. Pathophysiology of Obesity:
Metabolic Effects and Inflammation Mediators. 3. Pathophysiology of
Obesity: Co-morbidities. 4. Evaluation of Body Composition to Diagnose
Obesity. 5. Nutritional Management of Obesity. 6. Behavioral Management of
Obesity. 7. Role of Exercise in the Management of Obesity. 8. Use of
Drugs/Nutraceticals. 9. Management of Co-morbidities. 10. Establishing a
Weight Management Program in Clinical Practice. 11. Example Cases. Index.