small animal neurology: an illustrated text

ISBN-13: 9783899930269 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 608 str.

Andre Jaggy

Opis

This book provides a comprehensive overview of small animal neurology covering the diagnosis and treatment of all clinical problems. It contains detailed information on neurological examination procedures, neuropathology and genetic disorders. Individual chapters cover laboratory tests, anaesthesia, radiology and electrodiagnostics, rehabilitation, pharmacology and surgery while specific neurological diseases are usefully listed according to their location. Detailed imaging diagnostic illustrations show neuro-anatomy and -pathology, an illustrated appendix, and a step-by-step demonstration of clinical neurological investigation. Authored by a team of international experts on small animal neurology, the English language edition has now been revised by one of the most acknowledged neurologists in the US

Spis treści

1. Neurological Examination of Small Animals, 2. Neuropathology, 3. Genetic Diseases and Breed Disposition, 4. Laboratory Investigations, 5. Anaesthesia, 6. Neuroradiology, 7. Electrodiagnostics, 8. Rehabilitation, 9. Neuropharmacology, 10. Neurosurgery, 11. Acupuncture, 12. Peripheral Nervous System and Musculature, 13. Spinal Cord, 14. Vestibular Apparatus, 15. Cerebellum, 16. Brain Stem, 17. Cerebrum, 18. Behavioural Problems, 19. Parasitic Neurological Diseases, Appendices: Breed-specific Diseases in the Dog, List of inheritable neurological diseases in the dog and in the cat, Drugs, Epidemiology. Index.

O autorze

Die Autoren Prof. Dr. André Jaggy ist Direktor des Departement für klinische Veterinärmedizin der Vetsuisse-Fakultät Bern. Er versammelt um sich ein Autorenteam internationaler Spezialisten auf dem Gebiet der Neurologie. Prof. Dr. Simon Platt ist Neurologe in der Klinik für Kleintiermedizin und Chirurgie an der Veterinärmedizinischen Fakultät der Universität Georgia, USA. Er hat das Buch für den englischsprachigen Markt überarbeitet und aktualisiert.