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Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals

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Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals by William O. Reece and Eric W. Rowe provides an in-depth exploration of the structure and function of domestic animals such as horses, cows, dogs, and cats. The book offers detailed insights into the anatomical and physiological systems that support animal health and performance, with a focus on practical applications for veterinary medicine, animal science, and biology. It's a comprehensive resource for understanding how various body systems work individually and together to maintain life in these animals.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a keen interest in understanding the intricate workings of domestic animals. It's an excellent resource for those studying veterinary science or anyone fascinated by the physiological and anatomical aspects of animals commonly found on farms or as pets.

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Now in its Fifth Edition, Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals provides a basic understanding of domestic animal anatomy and physiology, taking an interconnected approach to structure and function of the horse, dog, cat, cow, sheep, goat, pig, and chicken.

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Now in its Fifth Edition, Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals provides a basic understanding of domestic animal anatomy and physiology, taking an interconnected approach to the structure and function of the horse, dog, cat, cow, sheep, goat, pig, and chicken.

Key Features:

  • Offers a readable introduction to basic knowledge in domestic animal anatomy and physiology.
  • Covers equine, canine, feline, bovine, ovine, ruminant, swine, and poultry anatomy and physiology.
  • Considers structure and function in relation to each other for a full understanding of the relationship between the two.
  • Provides pedagogical tools to promote learning, including chapter outlines, study questions, self-evaluation exercises, clinical correlates, key terms, suggested readings, and a robust art programme.
  • Includes access to a companion website with video clips, review questions, and the figures from the book in PowerPoint.

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Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals is praised for its useful features, such as chapter overviews, self-evaluation questions, and numerous figures which aid in understanding the material. It is considered an excellent foundational text for students interested in veterinary sciences, providing essential information on structure and function relevant for those pursuing veterinary medicine.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119270843

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 August 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 5th edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 1157g

Pages: 576

About the Author

The authors
William O. Reece,
DVM, PhD is University Professor Emeritus in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, at Iowa State University of Science and Technology in Ames, Iowa, USA.

Eric W. Rowe, DVM, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, at Iowa State University of Science and Technology in Ames, Iowa, USA.

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