List of contributors, ix
Preface, xi
1 Cardiovascular disease, 1
Jonathan M. Congdon
2 Respiratory disease, 55
David B. Brunson and Rebecca A. Johnson
3 Neurologic disease, 71
Erin Wendt-Hornickle
4 Hepatobiliary disease, 82
Carrie A. Schroeder
5 Gastrointestinal disease, 93
Juliana Peboni Figueiredo and Todd A. Green
6 Renal disease, 116
Carrie A. Schroeder
7 Perioperative fluid, electrolyte, and acid–basedisorders, 129
Carolyn L. Kerr
8 Endocrine disease, 151
Berit L. Fischer
9 Nutritional disease, 175
Lindsey B.C. Snyder
10 Ophthalmic disease, 179
Phillip Lerche
11 Oral and maxillofacial disorders, 187
Christopher J. Snyder and Jason W. Soukup
12 Hematologic disorders, 203
Molly Shepard and Benajmin Brainard
13 Skin and musculoskeletal diseases, 223
Paulo V.M. Steagall
14 Infectious disease, 248
Jusmeen Sarkar
15 Neoplastic disease, 264
Veronica Salazar
16 Cesarean section and pregnancy, 299
Turi K. Aarnes and Richard M. Bednarski
17 Neonatal, pediatric, and geriatric concerns, 310
Anderson Fávaro da Cunha
18 Disorders related to trauma, 320
Andre Shih and Alessandro Martins
Index, 331