Equine Pathology-96

ISBN-13: 9780813823348 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 504 str.

James R. Rooney

Opis

Equine Pathology is a comprehensive treatise on disease in horses and other equids. It describes not only the pathogenesis and morphology of equine diseases for the practicing pathologist, but also offers perspectives for the practitioner and student alike. Included is material on the clinical presentation of disease and a balanced view of how lesions evolve in horses.

Spis treści

Illustrations.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

1. Cardiovascular System.

2. Respiratory System.

3. Gastrointestinal Tract and Adnexa.

4. Endocrine System.

5. Eyes and Ears.

6. Locomotor System, General.

7. Fore Leg.

8. Rear Leg.

9. Vertebral Column.

10. Stability Theory and Pathogenesis of Lameness.

11. Female Reproductive System.

12. Neonate.

13. Male Reproductive System.

14. Urinary Tract.

15. Integument.

16. Nervous System.

17. Shock.

18. Hemolymphatic System.

19. Autopsy Method.

20. Forensics.

Bibliography.

Index.

Blurb

Supplies information on the pathogenesis and morphology of equine diseases organised by major body systems, with diseases discussed by pathologic process and supplemental chapters on related aspects. More than 200 photographs and illustrations enhance descriptions.