Black's Veterinary Dictionary

Black's Veterinary Dictionary
ISBN-10
0389207772
ISBN-13
9780389207771
Series
Black's Veterinary Dictionary
Category
Medical / Veterinary Medicine / General
Pages
703
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Author
Geoffrey Philip West

Description

Dictionary based on previous editions but updated to cover recent research and developments, e.g., oil field hazards and tympanitic resonance (referring to cattle), Addison's disease in dogs, nuclear medicine and radioisotopes, agonists, and vero cells. Other entries and topics are revised, enlarged, or increased. Explanatory entries give symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention of many diseases. Line drawings, photographs. 1st ed., 1928; 15th ed., 1985.

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