Endocrinology of Zoological Species, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice

In this issue of <i>Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice</i>, guest editors Drs. Sarah Ozawa and João Brandão bring their considerable expertise to the topic of <b>Endocrinology of Zoological Companion Animals</b>. 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.<ul><li>Contains <b>11 relevant, practice-oriented topics</b> including endocrine diagnostics: principles and applications; adrenal disease in small mammals; reproductive control and management in birds; unique calcium metabolism in zoological companion animal species; fish endocrinology; and more.</li><li>Provides in-depth <b>clinical reviews on endocrinology of zoological companion animals</b>, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.</li><li>Presents the <b>latest information on this timely, focused topic</b> under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.</li></ul>