Veterinary neuroanatomy and clinical neurology /

Organized by functional neurologic system, the 3rd edition of this authoritative reference provides the most up-to-date information on neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuropathology, and clinical neurology as it applies to small animals, horses, and food animals. Accurate diagnosis is emphasized thro...

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Main Author: DeLahunta, Alexander, 1932-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Glass, Eric
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders Elsevier, ©2009.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Organized by functional neurologic system, the 3rd edition of this authoritative reference provides the most up-to-date information on neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuropathology, and clinical neurology as it applies to small animals, horses, and food animals. Accurate diagnosis is emphasized throughout with practical guidelines for performing neurologic examinations, interpreting examination results, and formulating effective treatment plans. In-depth disease descriptions, color images, and video clips reinforce important concepts and assist with diagnosis and treatment. Expert authors bring more than 50 years of experience in veterinary neuroanatomy and clinical neurology to this book -- Dr. Alexander DeLahunta and Dr. Eric Glass offer their unique insights from both academic and practitioner perspectives. Disease content is presented in a logical case study format with three distinct parts:Description of the disorderNeuroanatomic diagnosis (including how it was determined, the differential diagnosis, and any available ancillary data) Course of the disease (providing final clinical or necropsy diagnosis and a brief discussion of the syndrome).
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 540 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780721667065
0721667066
9781416069201
1416069208