Necropsy Guide for Dogs, Cats, and Small Mammals - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119115655 ISBN 13: 9781119115656

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

Necropsy Guide for Dogs, Cats, and Small Mammals is a complete, practical resource for performing necropsies on dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, and ferrets in the veterinary clinic, animal shelter, research laboratory, or in the field.

• Provides practical guidance on all aspects of performing an necropsy on dogs, cats, and small mammals and interpreting the results
• Presents more than 200 full-color images to demonstrate techniques and findings
• Offers step-by-step instructions for the necropsy process and collecting samples
• Includes an anatomy review, discussion of dissection techniques, and list of common artifacts and post-mortem changes for each organ system
• Supports veterinarians in performing a necropsy in any setting, including animal shelters, veterinary clinics, research laboratories, and in the field

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Sean P. McDonough, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP, is an Associate Professor at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York, USA.

Teresa Southard, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP, is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York, USA.

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Necropsy Guide for Dogs, Cats, and Small Mammals offers a hands-on approach to performing necropsies on canine and feline patients, as well as rodents, rabbits and ferrets. Providing applied guidance on tools and equipment, sample collection, and the necropsy report, the book supplies step-by-step procedures for the post-mortem examination of dogs, cats, and small mammals. More than 200 images support the text, making this a complete, practical resource for performing necropsies in the veterinary clinic, animal shelter, research laboratory, or in the field.

The book presents a tutorial for the basic necropsy procedure, a review of the anatomy and dissection techniques for each organ system, and information on collecting and submitting tissues for additional testing. Necropsy Guide for Dogs, Cats, and Small Mammals is an essential tool for shelter veterinarians, forensic veterinarians, veterinary pathologists and pathology residents, researchers, and small animal practitioners.

Key features

• Provides practical guidance on all aspects of performing an necropsy on dogs, cats, and small mammals and interpreting the results
• Presents more than 200 full-color images to demonstrate techniques and findings
• Offers step-by-step instructions for the necropsy process and collecting samples
• Includes an anatomy review, discussion of dissection techniques, and list of common artifacts and post-mortem changes for each organ system
• Supports veterinarians in performing a necropsy in any setting, including animal shelters, veterinary clinics, research laboratories, and in the field

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Necropsy Guide for Dogs, Cats, and Small Mammals offers a hands-on approach to performing necropsies on canine and feline patients, as well as rodents, rabbits and ferrets.  Providing applied guidance on tools and equipment, sample collection, and the necropsy report, the book supplies step-by-step procedures for the post-mortem examination of dogs, cats, and small mammals.  More than 200 images support the text, making this a complete, practical resource for performing necropsies in the veterinary clinic, animal shelter, research laboratory, or in the field.

The book presents a tutorial for the basic necropsy procedure, a review of the anatomy and dissection techniques for each organ system, and information on collecting and submitting tissues for additional testing.  Necropsy Guide for Dogs, Cats, and Small Mammals is an essential tool for shelter veterinarians, forensic veterinarians, veterinary pathologists and pathology residents, researchers, and small animal practitioners.

Key features

• Provides practical guidance on all aspects of performing an necropsy on dogs, cats, and small mammals and interpreting the results
• Presents more than 200 full-color images to demonstrate techniques and findings
• Offers step-by-step instructions for the necropsy process and collecting samples
• Includes an anatomy review, discussion of dissection techniques, and list of common artifacts and post-mortem changes for each organ system
• Supports veterinarians in performing a necropsy in any setting, including animal shelters, veterinary clinics, research laboratories, and in the field

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1119115655
• ISBN 13: 9781119115656
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 224
• Herausgeber: McDonough Sean P., Southard Teresa
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Wiley-VCH GmbH; product_safety@wiley.com; ; Boschstrasse 12; Weinheim; 69469; Deutschland