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Essentials of Clinical Anatomy of the Equine Locomotor System

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Essentials of Clinical Anatomy of the Equine Locomotor System offers a comprehensive photographic record of dissections revealing the topographical anatomy of the horse's locomotor system. The book meticulously shows the positions and relationships of bones, joints, muscles, nerves, and blood vessels within each region of the forelimb, vertebral column, and hindlimb.

Featuring full-colour photographs of fresh dissections, the atlas presents anatomy in a clinical context and includes cross-sectional anatomy to aid the interpretation of diagnostic imaging techniques like ultrasonography, MRI, and CT scans.
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This authoritative guide is ideal for veterinary students, equine practitioners, and anyone engaged in detailed anatomical study, complex lameness evaluation, or advanced imaging of horses.

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Essentials in Anatomy of the Equine Locomotor System presents a unique photographic record of dissections showing the topographical anatomy of the locomotor system of the horse.

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Essentials of Clinical Anatomy of the Equine Locomotor System presents a unique photographic record of dissections showing the topographical anatomy of the locomotor system of the horse. Readers of this book will be able to see the position and relationships of the bones, joints, muscles, nerves, and blood vessels that make up each region of the forelimb, vertebral column, and hindlimb.

Key features:

  • Important features of regional and topographical anatomy are presented using full-colour photos of detailed dissections.
  • Anatomy is presented in a clinical context.
  • Preparations of cross-sectional anatomy facilitate interpretation of diagnostic imaging, such as ultrasonography, MRI images, and CT scans.
  • All dissections are of fresh material, rather than preserved specimens, to demonstrate the appearance of tissues in the living animal or at post-mortem autopsy.

This new atlas is essential for anybody involved in detailed anatomical study, complex lameness evaluation, or advanced imaging techniques in horses. It will be a useful guide for veterinary students and a reference for equine vets in practice.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781498754415

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 March 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: CRC Press Inc

Illustration: 231 Illustrations, color; 52 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 820g

Pages: 308

About the Author

Jean-Marie Denoix graduated from the Veterinary School of Lyon (France, 1977). Agrégé in Veterinary Anatomy (1983), he defended a PhD thesis in Biomechanics (1987). In 1988 he moved to the Veterinary School of Alfort and became professor of Anatomy, head of the equine clinical unit (until 2005) and head of a research unit devoted to Biomechanics and Pathology of the locomotor system in horses (until 2003). He became head of CIRALE (Center of Imaging and Research in Equine Locomotor Pathology in Horses) in 1999. Since 2006 he is President of the ISELP (International Society of Equine Locomotor Pathology), large animal imaging associate of the ECVDI since 2010, and President of the ALAPILE (South American Association) since 2012. In 2013 he became Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation (ACVSMR) and is a founding Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation (ECVSMR).

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