Introduction to Veterinary Science

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-07-10
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

This completely up-to-date resource is a must have for individuals raising livestock, caring for companion animals, new veterinarian technicians, or anyone who wants to learn more about veterinary medicine. Practical application of the material is backed by a description of clinical significance, and new content on current topics such as avian influenza has been added. The updated career section reflects the changing needs of veterinary professionals.

Table of Contents

Comparative Anatomy And Physiology
Basic Cell Biology
Tissue Types and Functions
Musculoskeletal System
Circulatory System
Respiratory System
Renal System
The Digestive System
The Productive System
The Nervous System
The Endocrine System
The Immune System
Nutrition
Basic Nutrients
Species Comparison
Diseases
Principles of Infectious Disease
Disease Prevention
Classification of Diseases
Zoonoses
Diagnoses of Disease
Surgery
Principles of Surgery
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