"There is also an impressive list of references at the end of each chapter should the reader need more details. A great tool for those of us who are serious about their neurology." (Vet Nurses Today, 1 January 2016)
"The third updated edition of Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology appears in full color and is a powerful 'must have' veterinary reference, representing a complete update to a reference on managing neurology cases in small animal practice." (Midwest Book Review 2016)
"I believe this book should be part of every veterinarian's library. It is an easy reference for readers who need to look something up quickly. The text is written in a manner that is easy to read for veterinary students and veterinarians who are still uncomfortable with neurology, yet it is comprehensive for residents who are studying for board (medical and surgical) certification as well as specialists who are already certified." (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 15 June 2016)
"The Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology, though being a textbook with a target audience of veterinarians, is written using clear language and medical terminology that would make it a useful addition to any veterinary clinic library. The Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology, though being a textbook with a target audience of veterinarians, is written using clear language and medical terminology that would make it a useful addition to any veterinary clinic library." (New Zealand Veterinary Nurse, 2016)
"This book is a must-have for those dealing with neurology on a daily basis." (Zoran Loncar, EJCAP 2016)
Now in full color, the third edition of Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology is a fully updated edition of the most complete resource on managing neurology cases in small animal practice. New chapters on differential diagnosis, movement disorders, and magnetic resonance imaging have been added, and a new companion website offers video clips of specific neurological disorders and a how-to video guide on performing the neurology examination. This revised edition continues the tradition of providing detailed neurology information in a logically organized, accessible format ideal for the veterinary student, practitioner, or specialist alike.
In addition to thorough updates throughout the book, more information is now presented in tables and graphics to improve visual learning, and many images have been added or replaced with higher quality versions. New surgical drawings have also been added to relevant sections. Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology, Third Edition is an essential addition to the bookshelf of anyone treating dogs and cats with neurological disorders.
Key features
- Provides comprehensive information for diagnosing and treating neurological conditions
- Printed in full color for the first time, with 400 new or improved images throughout
- Offers new chapters on differential diagnosis, magnetic resonance imaging, and movement disorders
- Retains the logical structure and easy-to-follow outline format of the previous editions
- Includes access to video clips of specific disorders and a how-to video demonstrating the neurologic assessment online and a link to a digital canine brain atlas at www.wiley.com/go/dewey/neurology
From the Back Cover
Now in full color, the third edition of Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology is a fully updated edition of the most complete resource on managing neurology cases in small animal practice. New chapters on differential diagnosis, movement disorders, and magnetic resonance imaging have been added, and a new companion website offers video clips of specific neurological disorders and a how-to video guide on performing the neurology examination. This revised edition continues the tradition of providing detailed neurology information in a logically organized, accessible format ideal for the veterinary student, practitioner, or specialist alike.
In addition to thorough updates throughout the book, more information is now presented in tables and graphics to improve visual learning, and many images have been added or replaced with higher quality versions. New surgical drawings have also been added to relevant sections. Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology, Third Edition is an essential addition to the bookshelf of anyone treating dogs and cats with neurological disorders.
Key features
- Provides comprehensive information for diagnosing and treating neurological conditions
- Printed in full color for the first time, with 400 new or improved images throughout
- Offers new chapters on differential diagnosis, magnetic resonance imaging, and movement disorders
- Retains the logical structure and easy-to-follow outline format of the previous editions
- Includes access to video clips of specific disorders and a how-to video demonstrating the neurologic assessment online and a link to a digital canine brain atlas at www.wiley.com/go/dewey/neurology
About the Author
Curtis W. Dewey, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Neurology), DACVS, is Section Chief of Neurology and Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York, USA.
Ronaldo C. da Costa, DMV, MSc, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM (Neurology), is Associate Professor and Service Head, Neurology and Neurosurgery in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, in Columbus, Ohio, USA.
