Michael S. Hand

Most comprehensive, practical small animal nutrition resource available
Full color design - New format making the text easier to use - Feeding plans are color coded and easy to find - Coverage of dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and small mammals - Forty percent new information including 6 new chapters and 20 new cases
Over 125 authors and contributors
The book is organized into 23 sections to facilitate location of information. Section 1 (Principles of Small Animal Clinical Nutrition) begins with an overview of the iterative process of clinical nutrition with emphasis on patient assessment, development of a comprehensive feeding plan and reassessment or monitoring the patient. The other chapters in this section address basic nutrition information. There are four new chapters in this section including:

* Evidence-Based Clinical Nutrition
* Health Literacy and Client Compliance
* Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics: Nutritional Genomics in Health and Disease
* Antioxidants… (plus d'informations)