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Color Atlas of Veterinary Anatomy, Volume 2, The Horse, 2nd Edition

Authors :
Raymond R. Ashdown & Stanley H. Done
Date of Publication: 04/2012
The Color Atlas of Veterinary Anatomy volume 2 presents a unique photographic record of dissections showing the topographical anatomy of the horse. With this book you will be able to see the position and relationships of the bones, muscles, nerves, b ...view more

The Color Atlas of Veterinary Anatomy volume 2 presents a unique photographic record of dissections showing the topographical anatomy of the horse. With this book you will be able to see the position and relationships of the bones, muscles, nerves, blood vessels and viscera that go to make up each region of the body and each organ system. Each book in this 3 volume series is packed with full-color photographs and drawings of dissections prepared specifically for these texts.

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The Color Atlas of Veterinary Anatomy volume 2 presents a unique photographic record of dissections showing the topographical anatomy of the horse. With this book you will be able to see the position and relationships of the bones, muscles, nerves, blood vessels and viscera that go to make up each region of the body and each organ system. Each book in this 3 volume series is packed with full-color photographs and drawings of dissections prepared specifically for these texts.


New to this edition

This new edition second edition offers important new features, including:

  • Accompanying website presents over 100 interactive quizzes and self-assessment questions
  • Many more radiographs throughout
  • Additional CT and MRI images
  • Clinical notes highlight areas of particular clinical significance

Key Features

Key features

  • Accessibly and systematically structured with each chapter devoted to a specific body region
  • Important features of regional and topographical anatomy presented using full color photos of detailed dissections
  • Dissections presented in the standing position
  • Detailed color line drawings clarify the relationships of relevant structures
  • Presents anatomy in a clinical context

Author Information
By Raymond R. Ashdown, BVSc PhD MRCVS, Emeritus Reader in Veterinary Anatomy, University of London, London, UK; Stanley H. Done, BA, BVetMed, PhD, DECPHM, DECVP, FRCVS, FRCPath, Visiting Professor of Veterinary Pathology, University of Galsgow Veterinary School; Former Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomy, Royal Veterinary College, London; Susan A. Evans, MIScT AIMI MIAS, Former Chief Technician in Anatomy, Department of Veterinary Basic Sciences, Royal Veterinary College, London; Elizabeth A Baines, MA, VetMB, DVR, DipECVDI, MRCVS, Lecturer in Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Royal Veterinary College, London, UK; RCVS Specialist in Diagnostic Imaging and European Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging