Description
Book SynopsisEar, Nose and Throat Diseases of the Dog and Cat is the ultimate reference for veterinarians and other professionals trying to diagnose and treat both common and less frequently diagnosed diseases and conditions of the ear, nose and throat.
The book is divided into four sections: The Ear, The Nose, The Throat and Surgery of the Ear, Nose and Throat. Each of the first three sections begins by discussing anatomy and physiology and then reviews a wide variety of diagnostic procedures including video-endoscopic examination of the external ear canal, nose and throat, radiography and advanced imaging, and histopathological examination of biopsy samples.
Chapters in each of the three sections then provide a detailed and extensive review of the diseases of the pinna, external ear canal, middle ear and inner ear nasal planum, nasal cavities and sinuses and nasopharynx pharynx and larynx. The final section opens with a chapter on perioperative management with s
Trade Review
“This textbook is detailed, comprehensive, well researched and referenced, yet immediately readable. Its accessibility and readability lies in the organisational structure, layout and well-illustrated nature of the book. The target audience would appear to be the practising veterinarian, but it would also be of immense value to undergraduate veterinary students or those in the early stages of postgraduate training, especially in the fields of dermatology, internal medicine or small animal surgery.”
—Aidan B. McAlinden RCVS and ECVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery
Table of ContentsTHE EAR. Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear. Diagnostic Procedures. Antibiotics and Ear Cleaners. Diseases of the Pinna. Diseases of the External Ear. Diseases of the Middle Ear. Diseases of the Inner Ear. THE NOSE. Nose Anatomy and Physiology. Nose Diagnostic Procedures. Diseases of the Nasal Planum. Diseases of the Nasal Cavity and Sinuses. Diseases of the Nasopharynx. THE THROAT. Throat Anatomy and Physiology. Throat Diagnostic Procedures. Diseases of the Pharynx. Diseases of the Larynx. SURGERY OF THE EAR, NOSE AND THROAT. Perioperative Management. Surgery of the Ear. Surgery of the Nose. Surgery of the Throat. Index.