Color Atlas of Veterinary Anatomy, Volume 3: The Dog and Cat

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If you are looking for a book that presents a unique photographic record of dissections showing the topographical anatomy of the dog and cat: this is the atlas for you! Part of a comprehensive 3-volume set that also covers Ruminants (vol 1) and The Horse (vol 2), the Color Atlas of the Dog and Cat takes a complete look at virtually every aspect of veterinary anatomy. With this book you will be able to see the position and relationships of bones, muscles, nerves, blood vessels and viscera that go to make up each region of the body and each organ system. Rich with full-color photographs and drawings of dissections prepared specifically for these texts, each book in the series illustrates regional surface features photographed before dissection, then gives high-quality complementary photographs of articulated skeletons.Accessibly and systematically structured with each chapter is devoted to a specific body regionImportant features of regional and topographical anatomy presented in full color photos of detailed dissectionsDetailed color line drawings clarify the relationships of relevant structuresWebsite offers drag and drop quizzes and the chance to test yourself with mcqsInformative captions give additional information necessary for proper interpretation of the imagesPresents anatomy in a clinical context Front cover Title page Copyright page PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS BIBLIOGRAPHY TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: LIVE AND SKELETAL ANATOMY OF WHOLE ANIMAL CHAPTER 2: THE HEAD CHAPTER 3: THE NECK CHAPTER 4: THE FORELIMB CHAPTER 5: THE THORAX CHAPTER 6: THE ABDOMEN CHAPTER 7: THE HINDLIMB CHAPTER 8: THE PELVIS CHAPTER 9: THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN CHAPTER 10: THE CAT: COMPARATIVE ASPECTS subject index