Textbook of veterinary diagnostic radiology

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Textbook of veterinary diagnostic radiology

[edited by] Donald E. Thrall

W. B. Saunders, c1998

3rd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Provides up-to-date text and reference on radiographic interpretation in companion-animal and equine medicine and surgery. Chapters are organized by major anatomic area which includes complete coverage of the common radiologic abnormalities of dogs, cats, and horses, as well as normal radiologic anatomy. Revisions reflect new advances that have occurred in many areas since the publication of the second edition. There is expanded coverage of normal radiographic anatomy and large animal radiographic anatomy.

Table of Contents

Section I: Principles of Interpretation. Radiation Physics. Introduction to Radiographic Interpretation. Visual Perception and Radiographic Interpretation. Aggressive Versus Nonaggressive Bone Lesions. Section II: Axial Skeleton--Companion Animals. The Cranial Vault and Associated Structures. The Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses. Anatomic and Physiologic Imaging of the Canine and Feline Brain. The Vertebrae. Intervertebral Disc Disease and Myelography. Section III: Axial Skeleton--Equidae. The Equine Skull. Equine Nasal Passages and Sinuses. The Equine Vertebral Column. Section IV: Appendicular Skeleton--Companion Animals. Diseases of the Immature Skeleton. Fracture Healing and Complications. Bone Tumour Versus Bone Infections. Radiographic Signs of Joint Disease. Section V: Appendicular Skeleton--Equidae. Physeal Disorders of the Immature Horse. The Stifle. The Carpus. The Metacarpus and Metatarsus. The Metacarpophalangeal (Metatarsophalangeal) Articulation. The Phalanges. The Navicular Bone. Section VI: Neck and Thorax--Companion Animals. The Larynx, Pharynx, And Trachea. The Esophagus. The Thoracic Wall. The Diaphragm. The Mediastinum. The Pleural Space. The Heart and Great Vessels. The Pulmonary Vasculature. The Canine Lung. Section VII: Neck and Thorax--Equidae. Larynx, Pharynx and Proximal Airway. The Pleural Space. The Equine Lung. Section VIII: Abdomen--Companion Animals. Abdominal Masses. The Peritoneal Space. The Liver and Spleen. The Kidneys and Ureters. The Urinary Bladder. The Urethra. The Prostate Gland. The Uterus, Ovaries and Testes. The Stomach. The Small Bowel. The Large Bowel. Section IX: Radiographic Anatomy. Radiographic Anatomy of the Dog and Horse.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA35201942
  • ISBN
    • 0721650929
  • LCCN
    97006593
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 663 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
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