Atlas of Normal Radiographic Anatomy and Anatomic Variants in the Dog and Cat - E-Book

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Sep 14, 2015 - Medical - 320 pages
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Contents

1 Basic Imaging Principles and Physeal Closure Time
1
2 The Skull
20
3 The Spine
49
4 The Thoracic Limb
90
5 The Pelvic Limb
136
6 The Thorax
182
7 The Abdomen
241
Index
296
Color plate
305
Back Cover
307
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Atlas of Normal Radiographic Anatomy & Anatomic Variants in the Dog and Cat
Donald E. Thrall,Ian Douglas Robertson
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Donald E. Thrall,Ian D. Robertson
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About the author (2015)

Dr. Thrall graduated from the Purdue University Veterinary School in 1969 and completed Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees at Colorado State University in 1971 and 1974, respectively. He held faculty positions at the University of Georgia and the University of Pennsylvania before spending 30 years on the faculty of the College of Veterinary Medicine of North Carolina State University. Following nearly two-years on the faculty of Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, he returned to North Carolina State University where he holds a part time faculty appointment as Clinical Professor. Dr. Thrall is board certified by the American College of Veterinary Radiology in both diagnostic radiology and radiation oncology. Dr. Thrall's primary imaging interests are CT and MRI, particularly relating to tumor morphology and tumor physiology

Bibliographic information

TitleAtlas of Normal Radiographic Anatomy and Anatomic Variants in the Dog and Cat - E-Book
AuthorsDonald E. Thrall, Ian D. Robertson
Edition2
PublisherElsevier Health Sciences, 2015
ISBN0323312772, 9780323312776
Length320 pages
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Medical / Veterinary Medicine / General
  
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