Fundamentals of Veterinary Pathophysiology - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1032731230 ISBN 13: 9781032731230

Publisher: CRC Press, 2025

Synopsis

This textbook for advanced graduate and postgraduate veterinary students provides a comprehensive overview of clinical physiology with a focus on its application in diagnosing and managing various disorders in animals. Fundamentals of Veterinary Pathophysiology is divided into two main sections. The first section introduces the general aspects of clinical physiology, covering intricate mechanisms such as temperature regulation, animal nutrition, and biological oxidation. It delves into topics like enzymatic regulation, metabolism, the physiology of membranes, body water, and ionic regulation. The section concludes by providing essential insights into the fundamentals of important physiological disorders and dysfunctions. The second section delves into the clinical physiology of disorders within various body systems. It covers digestive disorders in both monogastric and ruminant animals, cardiovascular and respiratory disorders, hematological disorders, neurological disorders, endocrinal disorders, urinary disorders, and lymphatic disorders. Finally, the book concludes with an in-depth examination of the clinical physiology of eye, ear, skin, male reproductive and female reproductive disorders.

Key Features

• Introduces fundamental concepts of clinical animal physiology for advanced graduate and postgraduate veterinary students
• Emphasizes the practical application of clinical physiology in the diagnosis and managing of animal disorders
• Provides understanding of intricate physiological mechanisms including temperature regulation, enzymatic regulation and metabolic processes
• Addresses specific physiological disorders, offering insights into clinical aspects related to digestive, cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological systems
• Discusses clinical physiology associated with disorders of the eye, ear, skin and reproductive system

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About the Author

Dr. Tanmoy Rana is an accomplished veterinary professional and academician currently serving as Assistant Professor at the esteemed West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS) in Kolkata, India. Previously, he has obtained his Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BV.Sc & A.H.) and a Master's degree (M.V.Sc.) in Veterinary Clinical Sciences from WBUAFS. He has pursued a Ph.D. from the University of Calcutta, focusing on veterinary clinical studies. Before joining academia, Dr. Rana contributed to the welfare of animals and communities as a dedicated Veterinary Officer in the ARD department of the Government of West Bengal, India. In addition to his research endeavours, Dr. Rana shares his knowledge through teaching. He has conducted numerous lectures on arsenicosis at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute's Eastern Regional Station, making a significant impact on future veterinarians. His dedication to science and academia has earned him numerous awards, including merit fellowships for academic excellence and national scholarships during his higher secondary and secondary education. He has published several research articles in journal of high repute and has contributed several chapters and edited numerous books. He is editorial board member of several international journals and organized international and national conferences.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1032731230
• ISBN 13: 9781032731230
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 255
• Editor: Rana Tanmoy