Guide to the Dissection of the Dog - Elsevier E-Book on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card) (.net Developers Series)

Evans PhD, Howard E; De Lahunta DVM PhD, Alexander

ISBN 10: 0323392946 ISBN 13: 9780323392945

Publisher: Saunders, 2016

Synopsis

• The only hands-on canine dissection guide available reinforces the information that you learn in your mandatory first-year dissection course.
• Body part organization follows the order of dissection commonly taught in veterinary schools and enables you to perform dissections in any sequence.
• More than 300 high-quality color anatomic drawings guide each step-by-step dissection procedure.
• Radiographs, CAT scans and MR images appear throughout the text where relevant to help you visualize internal anatomic features that can only be revealed through these diagnostic methods.
• Comprehensive list of tables and figures makes it easy to find key images and information at a glance.
• Detailed descriptions of anatomical structures ensure the most thorough, precise canine dissections.
• Clear and easy-to-follow instructions guide you in properly performing dissection techniques.
• Option of a digital book on Pageburst offers high-resolution illustrations that are directly linked to the text - letting you search for any text work or anatomic clue and discover any instance of what you want to read more about.

• NEW! High-resolution digital images have been added throughout the book to provide a clinical context for the drawings and to highlight internal anatomic structures with excellent contrast resolution.
• NEW! Additional transverse sections of the brain give you the anatomic knowledge you need to accurately interpret MR images.
• NEW! Updated figure labels and text adhere to the latest Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria.

About this title

About the Authors

Howard E. Evans, PhD, is not a veterinarian. He was educated as a zoologist and earned a doctoral degree in comparative anatomy. But after two decades of teaching at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine and co-authoring the first edition of "Miller's Anatomy of the Dog," Dr. Evans was elected an honorary AVMA member in 1970.

Alexander (Sandy) de Lahunta is Professor of Veterinary Medicine at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University. He has published extensively and is a world authority in clinical neurology and anatomy. He has earned status as a scientist, an astute diagnostician, and an exceptional and exceptionally dedicated educator.

Edition details

• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323392946
• ISBN 13: 9780323392945
• Binding: Printed Access Code
• Number of pages: 344