Handbook of Veterinary Neurology - Tapa dura

The 3rd edition of this superb text is a complete resource on neurological disease management for all domestic species of small and large animals. Section I addresses the fundamentals of veterinary neurology, while Section II covers the signs and symptoms of specific clinical problems. Contains outstanding illustrations and appendices, as well as helpful case studies and algorithms.

The third edition of this highly successful reference provides quick access to essential information on small and large animal neurology. A problem-oriented organization, by presenting sign rather than by condition, makes diagnosis straightforward even for readers who have a minimal knowledge of neuroanatomy. This book enables practitioners to effectively diagnose a full range of neurolgic problems, from monoparesis to complex disorders of the brain, and points the way toward today's most reliable treatment approaches. Review of the Last Edition: "This is an excellent contribution to the veterinary literature, a text that should be used throughout the veterinary curriculum and by practitioners as well." --JAVMA Features: * Introduces the fundamental aspects of the neurologic examination, lesion localization, and general diagnostic principles. * Details all current diagnostic techniques, from the initial history and examination to the use of diagnostic tools such as radiology, spinal fluid analysis, electrodiagnosis, and MRI. * Offers a multitude of figures and algorithms to facilitate diagnoses, plus abundant illustrations of neuroanatomy and pathology. * Concludes each chapter with clinical case histories that build readers' understanding of the material. Solutions are also provided.