Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology - Alexander De Lahunta, Eric N. Glass, Marc Kent

Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology

Buch | Hardcover
600 Seiten
2014 | 4th Revised edition
Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4557-4856-3 (ISBN)
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Organized by functional neurologic system, this authoritative reference provides information on neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuropathology, and clinical neurology as it applies to small animals, horses, and food animals.

New to this Edition:

  • High-quality, state-of-the-art MR images in the Neuroanatomy by Dissection chapter takes an atlas approach to presenting normal brain anatomy of the dog, filling a critical gap in the literature since Marcus Singer’s The Brain of the Dog in Section.
  • Uncontrolled Involuntary Skeletal Muscle Contractions chapter provides new coverage of this movement disorder.
  • New case descriptions offer additional practice in working your way through real-life scenarios to reach an accurate diagnosis and an effective treatment plan for neurologic disorders.
  • A detailed Video Table of Contents in the front of the book makes it easier to access the videos that correlate to case examples.

Organized by functional neurologic system, the 4th 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.

Covering the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nervous system, Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology, 4th Edition helps you diagnose the location of neurologic lesions in small animals, horses, and food animals. Practical guidelines explain how to perform neurologic examinations, interpret examination results, and formulate effective treatment plans.

Descriptions of neurologic disorders are accompanied by illustrations, radiographs, and clinical case examples with corresponding online video clips depicting the actual patient described in the text. Written by veterinary neuroanatomy and clinical neurology experts Alexander de Lahunta, Eric Glass, and Marc Kent, this resource is an essential tool in the diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders in the clinical setting.

Alexander de Lahunta; Eric N. Glass, MS, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology), Section Head Red Bank Veterinary Hospital Tinton Falls, NJ

Marc Kent, DVM, BA, DACVIM, Associate Professor and Neurologist, Department of Small Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Mediicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

1. Introduction
2. Neuroanatomy by Dissection
3. Development of the Nervous System: Malformation
4. Cerebrospinal Fluid and Hydrocephalus
5. Lower Motor Neuron: Spinal Nerve, General Somatic Efferent System
6. Lower Motor Neuron: General Somatic Efferent, Cranial Nerve
7. Lower Motor Neuron: General Visceral Efferent System
8. Upper Motor Neuron
9. General Sensory Systems: General Proprioception and General Somatic Afferent
10. Small Animal Spinal Cord Disease
11. Large Animal Spinal Cord Disease
12. Vestibular System: Special Proprioception
13. Cerebellum
14. Visual System
15. Auditory System: Special Somatic Afferent System
16. Visceral Afferent Systems
17. Nonolfactory Rhinencephalon: Limbic System
18. Seizure Disorders: Narcolepsy
19. Diencephalon
20. Uncontrolled Involuntary Skeletal Muscle Contractions NEW!
21. The Neurologic Examination
22. Case Descriptions

Erscheint lt. Verlag 24.9.2014
Zusatzinfo black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour line drawings, colour tables, figures
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 276 mm
Gewicht 1588 g
Einbandart gebunden
Themenwelt Veterinärmedizin Vorklinik
Veterinärmedizin Klinische Fächer Mikrobiologie / Immunologie
ISBN-10 1-4557-4856-0 / 1455748560
ISBN-13 978-1-4557-4856-3 / 9781455748563
Zustand Neuware
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