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Some Clinical Aspects of Diabetes Mellitus in the Dog and Cat *
Author(s) -
JOSHUA JOAN O.
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
journal of small animal practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.7
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1748-5827
pISSN - 0022-4510
DOI - 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1963.tb01865.x
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , etiology , incidence (geometry) , cats , intensive care medicine , endocrinology , physics , optics
— A clinical review is presented of diabetes mellitus in the dog and cat. The incidence, aetiology and diagnosis are discussed. Particular reference is made to diagnostic procedures as available to the clinician. Treatment by diet, oral hypoglycaemic agents and insulin is reviewed with reference to the maintenance of both canine and feline cases.