Description
This book is a general pathology textbook written specifically for veterinary nurses. It covers the effects of disease on animals, and provides an understanding of the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and prognosis. The book also includes a "test yourself" section to help test understanding.
One of the first books on general pathology written specifically for veterinary nurses and those new to the subject. It builds on prior knowledge of anatomy, physiology and biochemistry to explain the pathological changes that occur in sick animals. The book provides an understanding of the effects of various disease processes, and relates these to clinical presentation, diagnosis and prognosis, and treatment rationales. Presented in an easy to read format, with many illustrations and summary boxes to aid comprehension. Each chapter has a useful "test yourself" section to test understanding.