Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasound: Techniques and Differential Diagnoses Second Edition

The Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Techniques and Differential Diagnoses provides a user-friendly reference for a wide range of radiographic and ultrasonographic findings in dogs and cats. Key features New to this edition This book is intended for all users of small animal diagnostic imaging, from radiologists through to general practitioners to veterinary students, and will be an invaluable supplement to existing references in the subject. 9780702028946 Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasound 2nd 1 Cover 1 Details 5 Foreword 6 Preface 7 Acknowledgements 8 Chapter 1 Skeletal system: general 9 Chapter 2 Joints 46 Chapter 3 Appendicular skeleton 57 Chapter 4 Head and neck 90 Chapter 5 Spine 119 Chapter 6 Lower respiratory tract 149 Chapter 7 Cardiovascular system 178 Chapter 8 Other thoracic structures: pleural cavity, mediastinum, thoraci coesophagus, thoracic wall 202 Chapter 9 Other abdominal structures: abdominal wall, peritoneal and retroperitoneal cavities, parenchymal organs 232 Chapter 10 Gastrointestinal tract 270 Chapter 11 Urogenital tract 299 Chapter 12 Soft tissues 333 Appendix 342 Index 353 The Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasound: Techniques and Differential Diagnoses provides a user-friendly reference for a wide range of radiographic and ultrasonographic findings in dogs and cats. Key features Enables successful and clear interpretation of radiographs and ultrasonograms Offers clearly sequenced text arrangement from the identification of the radiographic or sonographic abnormalities to a list of subsequent considerations for each sign Prioritizes different clinical findings to tailor further diagnostic tests or ther Skeletal system : general Joints Appendicular skeleton Head and neck Spine Lower respiratory tract Cardiovascular system Other thoracic structures : pleural cavity, mediastinum, thoracic oesophagus, thoracic wall Other abdominal structures : abdominal wall, peritoneal and retroperitoneal cavities, parenchymal organs Gastrointestinal tract Urogenital tract Soft tissues. This book is intended for all users of small animal diagnostic imaging, from radiologists through to general practitioners to veterinary students, and will be an invaluable supplement to existing references in the subject. --Book Jacket