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Handbook of Veterinary Neurology, 4th Edition
By Michael D. Lorenz, DVM and Joe N. Kornegay, DVM, PhD
ISBN:0721689868
Approx. 480 pages, Approx. 100 illustrations, Copyright 2004
Softcover
Description
The revision of this popular veterinary medicine textbook is perfect for use in basic neuroscience courses, clinical neurology courses, and as a reference for practicing veterinarians. Divided into two parts, the first covers the fundamental concepts required to make an accurate neurological diagnosis, and Part 2 is organized in a problem-oriented format. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details.
Key Features
Many algorithms, illustrations (both photos and line drawings), and tables provide quick reference and clarification of important information.
Coverage encompasses small and large animal neurology including bovine, canine, caprine, equine, feline, ovine, and porcine.
Extensive references assist readers in pursuing in-depth research of more advanced topics.
An appendix organized alphabetically by species makes it easy to locate material.
New to this Edition
An increased emphasis on relevant and useful neuroanatomy in Part 1 (Fundamentals) makes the text more practical for basic science courses
The chapter on Confirming a Diagnosis (Chapter 4) features more detailed descriptions of advanced imaging techniques, including when they should be used and how to achieve the best results.
The chapters in Part 2 (Clinical Problems: Signs and Symptoms) contain updated information on diseases and offer new test cases at the end of each chapter.
Large animal test cases are now more detailed and extensive.
Table of Contents
Part I. Fundamentals Neurologic History and Examination Localization of Lesions in the Nervous System Disorders of Micturition Confirming a Diagnosis Part II. Clinical Problems: Signs and Symptoms Paresis of the Limb Pelvic, Limb, Paresis, Paralysis, or Ataxia Tetraparesis Ataxia of the Head an Limbs Disorders of the Face, Tongue, Esophagus, Larynx, and Hearing Disorders of Involuntary Movement Blindness, Anisocoria, and Abnormal Eye Movements Stupor or Coma Seizures an Narcolepsy Pain Systemic or Multifocal Signs Appendix Index
Author Information
By Michael D. Lorenz, DVM, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Oklahoma State University; and Joe N. Kornegay, DVM, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Medical and Surgical, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri/Columbia Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Columbia, MO
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