Applying Clinical Nutrition Principles in Small Animal Practice

Synopsis

Discusses the inter-relationship between diet and disease. Illustrates the basic principles of clinical nutrition using examples of some of the main clinical areas in which nutrition is important. Explains how to identify patients in need of nutritional support and shows special feeding techniques including: force feeding, tube feeding (orogastric, nasogastric, gastronomy (PEG) and jejunal) and total parenteral nutrition.

Language

English

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

Year of production

1992

Availability

Sale; 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Uses

Veterinarians and students.

Subjects

Veterinary science

Keywords

cats; dogs; nutrition

Credits

Writer

B J Tennant; Mike Davies

Cast

B J Tennant
Mike Davies

Production Company

Name

Provet

Sponsor

Name

Hill’s Pet Products Ltd

Name

Kruse & Benkat Instruments

Distributor

Name

Royal Veterinary College, Unit for Veterinary Continuing Education