In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Sarah Ozawa and João Brandão bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endocrinology of Zoological Companion Animals. Top experts in the field offer a wide range of clinically relevant articles covering several species, including topics such as ferret insulinomas and adrenal disease; ovarian cystic disease guinea pigs; thyroid disease in rabbits and rodents; hypothalamic pituitary physiology in birds and reptiles; glucose homeostasis and derangement in birds; and many more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. x 7. Preface - p. xi 8. Endocrine Diagnostics: Principles and Applications - p. 1 9. Diagnostic Imaging for Assessment of the Endocrine System in Exotic Animals - p. 15 10. Hypothalamic and Pituitary Physiology in Birds and Reptiles - p. 51 11. Thyroid Disease in Rabbits and Rodents - p. 69 12. Adrenal Disease in Small Mammals - p. 87 13. Medical Management of Reproduction in Birds - p. 107 14. Reproductive Management of Reptiles - p. 127 15. Updates on Cystic Ovarian Disease in Guinea Pigs - p. 149 16. Glucose Homeostasis and Derangement in Birds - p. 165 17. Unique Calcium Metabolism in Zoological Companion Animal Species - p. 179 18. Thyroid Disease of Fishes - p. 193
In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Sarah Ozawa and João Brandão bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endocrinology of Zoological Companion Animals. Top experts in the field offer a wide range of clinically relevant articles covering several species, including topics such as ferret insulinomas and adrenal disease; ovarian cystic disease guinea pigs; thyroid disease in rabbits and rodents; hypothalamic pituitary physiology in birds and reptiles; glucose homeostasis and derangement in birds; and many more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. x 7. Preface - p. xi 8. Endocrine Diagnostics: Principles and Applications - p. 1 9. Diagnostic Imaging for Assessment of the Endocrine System in Exotic Animals - p. 15 10. Hypothalamic and Pituitary Physiology in Birds and Reptiles - p. 51 11. Thyroid Disease in Rabbits and Rodents - p. 69 12. Adrenal Disease in Small Mammals - p. 87 13. Medical Management of Reproduction in Birds - p. 107 14. Reproductive Management of Reptiles - p. 127 15. Updates on Cystic Ovarian Disease in Guinea Pigs - p. 149 16. Glucose Homeostasis and Derangement in Birds - p. 165 17. Unique Calcium Metabolism in Zoological Companion Animal Species - p. 179 18. Thyroid Disease of Fishes - p. 193
