Featherstone / Holt Small Animal Ophthalmology

What's Your Diagnosis?
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4443-4002-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: What's Your Diagnosis?

Small Animal Ophthalmology: What's Your Diagnosis? is one ofthe first books in an exciting new series that combinesproblem-based learning, case studies, and questions and answers.Designed specifically for veterinarians and students, the seriesaims to present material in a format to enhance critical thinkingand understanding.
Adopting a case-based approach, chapters are built around commonophthalmic presentations and are directed by questions to test thereader's ability to interpret clinical history, ophthalmicphotographs and diagnostic results in order to provide differentialdiagnoses, diagnostic plans and treatment options.
For veterinary students, this book is an ideal guide to howophthalmology cases are handled in the clinical setting. Forveterinary practitioners, it is an innovative and interesting wayto increase their knowledge and skills in clinicalophthalmology.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Featherstone, Heidi

Holt, Elaine

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword.
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
List of Abbreviations.
Chapter 1 Abnormalities of Globe Size and Position.
Chapter 2 Eyelid Abnormalities.
Chapter 3 Abnormalities of the Third Eyelid.
Chapter 4 Ocular Discharge.
Chapter 5 The Painful Eye.
Chapter 6 The Red Eye.
Chapter 7 The Opaque Eye.
Chapter 8 Corneal Opacities.
Chapter 9 Abnormalities of the Iris.
Chapter 10 The Abnormal Pupil.
Chapter 11 The Blind Eye.
Chapter 12 Ocular Trauma.
Appendix 1 Practical Tips for An OphthalmicExamination.
Appendix 2 Further Reading.
Glossary.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Heidi Featherstone obtained her veterinary degree at theRoyal Veterinary College in 1991 and completed a residency inveterinary ophthalmology at the Animal Health Trust. She became aDiplomate of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2001 and aDiplomate of the European College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists in2005. Heidi works in a team of ophthalmologists at amulti-specialty hospital in West Midlands, UK.
Elaine Holt obtained her veterinary degree at theUniversity of Illinois and completed a residency in veterinaryophthalmology at the University of California Davis. She became aDiplomate of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists in2001 and a Diplomate of the European College of VeterinaryOphthalmologists in 2006. She was a lecturer at the school ofveterinary medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and then atthe Royal Veterinary College before joining the North DownsSpecialist Referrals, a multi-specialty hospital in Surrey, UK.