Necropsy Guide for Dogs Cats and Small Mammals 1st Edition by Sean P McDonough, Teresa Southard – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 1119115655, 9781119115656
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ISBN 10: 1119115655
ISBN 13: 9781119115656
Author: Sean P McDonough, Teresa Southard
- Provides practical guidance on all aspects of performing an necropsy on dogs, cats, and small mammals and interpreting the results
- Presents more than 200 full-color images to demonstrate techniques and findings
- Offers step-by-step instructions for the necropsy process and collecting samples
- Includes an anatomy review, discussion of dissection techniques, and list of common artifacts and post-mortem changes for each organ system
- Supports veterinarians in performing a necropsy in any setting, including animal shelters, veterinary clinics, research laboratories, and in the field
Necropsy Guide for Dogs Cats and Small Mammals 1st Table of contents:
Part I: Necropsy Fundamentals
1. Introduction to the Necropsy
1.1 What is a Necropsy?
1.2 Why do a Necropsy?
1.3 What Information Can and Cannot Be Gained from a Necropsy
1.4 When to Refer a Necropsy
2. Necropsy Basics
2.1 Necropsy Facilities
2.2 Necropsy Equipment
2.3 Safety Considerations
2.4 The Importance of a Good History
2.5 The Necropsy Report
2.6 Postmortem Changes
3. The Necropsy Procedure
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Weigh the Body
3.3 External Examination
3.4 Reflect the Skin and Right Limbs
3.5 Open the Abdominal Cavity
3.6 Puncture the Diaphragm
3.7 Open the Thoracic Cavity
3.8 Open the Pericardium
3.9 In Situ Examination of Organs
3.10 Remove the Adrenal Glands
3.11 Remove the Pluck
3.12 Remove the Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver, and Spleen
3.13 Remove the Urogenital Organs
3.14 Remove the Head
3.15 Take Out the Eyes
3.16 Remove the Brain
3.17 Remove the Pituitary Gland
Bibliography
Part II: Organ Systems
4. The Integumentary System
4.1 Anatomy Review
4.2 In Situ Examination and Removal
4.3 Organ Examination, Sectioning, and Fixation
4.4 Common Artifacts and Postmortem Changes
Bibliography
5. The Musculoskeletal System
5.1 Anatomy Review
5.2 In Situ Evaluation, Sectioning, and Fixation
5.3 Special Techniques
5.4 Common Artifacts and Postmortem Changes
Bibliography
6. The Cardiovascular System
6.1 Anatomy Review
6.2 In Situ Evaluation and Removal
6.3 Organ Examination, Sectioning, and Fixation
6.4 Common Artifacts, Non-lesions, and Postmortem Changes
Bibliography
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