Ophthalmology of Exotic Pets – David L. Williams

Detailní popis produktu

The book contains many ophthalmic photographs of both anatomy in normal eyes and pathology in abnormal cases. It also includes a separate chapter on the common ophthalmic features of exotic pets, discussing what can be learnt from cross-species comparison and another chapter giving a brief history of comparative ophthalmology.

Ophthalmology of Exotic Pets is an invaluable aid for veterinary practitioners and students with an interest in exotic pet species, as well as for veterinary ophthalmologists.

KEY FEATURES

• Covers lagomorphs, rodents, reptiles, birds, amphibians and fish
• Offers clear guidance for species-specific treatment
• Facilitates extrapolations from the cat or dog to the exotic eye
• Written in a concise quick reference format
• Highly illustrated with colour photographs

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

David Williams is Associate Lecturer in Veterinary Ophthalmology in the Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow, Director of Studies and College Lecturer in veterinary medicine and pathology at St John's College, Cambridge.

REVIEWS

“However, Ophthalmology of Exotic Pets could certainly serve as an important and necessary resource for, and a valuable addition to the library of, primary care practitioners who frequently practice exotic animal medicine and surgery.”   (Journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 December 2012)

“This book is an excellent text to have in any small animal, exotic or zoo clinic and is recommended for its ease of use and clinical application.”  (The Veterinary Record, 15 September 2012)