Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Dermatology

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

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The first book devoted solely to the techniques used to investigate skin problems in animalsA practical everyday reference for veterinary practitioners, Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Dermatology focuses on contemporary techniques for investigating skin problems in small animals, horses and exotic pets. Written by experienced specialists in veterinary dermatology, this book offers clear, step-by-step guidance on how to perform tests and interpret their results.The first book devoted exclusively to the subject, this hands-on guide demonstrates how to carry out and interpret a huge range of dermatology tests, as well as how to avoid common mistakes and pitfalls. Featuring full colour photographs and illustrations throughout, key topics include: looking for parasites, hair plucks and trichograms, dermoscopy, cytology, fungal and bacterial cultures, histopathology, allergy testing, immune-mediated skin diseases, endocrine and metabolic skin diseases, infectious diseases, diagnostic imaging, otoscopy and examination of the ear, genetic tests, and more.Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Dermatology is a valuable working resource for busy practitioners in first opinion practice, as well as veterinary nurses and technicians. It is also an ideal reference for veterinary students and specialists in-training.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2017-06-23
Mått168 x 239 x 15 mm
Vikt612 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor320
FörlagJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN9781405139489

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ARIANE NEUBER is a European Diplomate and European and RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology. She provides dermatology referral services for Chiltern Referral Services and Active Vetcare Referrals, and is Past President and current Scientific Coordinator of the British Veterinary Dermatology Study Group (BVDSG). Ariane was the last Chief Examiner for the RCVS Certificate in Veterinary Dermatology in the former certificate system. TIM NUTTALL is an RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology and Head of Dermatology at The University of Edinburgh Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies. He has over 20 years' experience of clinical dermatology and teaching, has written numerous books, book chapters and papers, and lectures extensively in the UK, Europe, North America, Australia and Asia.

1 Introduction to Dermatological Tests 12 Looking for Parasites 213 Hair Plucks and Trichograms 414 Dermoscopy 535 Cytology 576 Fungal and Bacterial Cultures and Identification 817 Introduction to Histopathology 1058 Allergy Testing 1259 Immune-Mediated Skin Diseases 15910 Endocrine and Metabolic Skin Diseases 17311 Infectious Diseases 19912 Diagnostic Imaging 21513 Otoscopy and Examination of the Ear 23514 Which Test to Choose When 25715 Genetic Tests for Skin Diseases 277Further Reading 289Index 297

'"Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Dermatology" is the first book devoted exclusively to the subject. It is a practical hands-on guide demonstrates how to carry out and interpret a huge range of dermatology tests, as well as how to avoid common mistakes and pitfalls. Featuring full colour photographs and illustrations throughout, key topics include: looking for parasites, hair plucks and trichograms, dermoscopy, cytology, fungal and bacterial cultures, histopathology, allergy testing, immune-mediated skin diseases, endocrine and metabolic skin diseases, infectious diseases, diagnostic imaging, otoscopy and examination of the ear, genetic tests, and more.' (Midwest Book Review July 2017)