Description
SMALL ANIMAL VETERINARY SURGERY 2ND EDITION
Book Summary
This work, presented in two volumes, is a comprehensive reference for the small animal surgery specialist. It offers an exhaustive review of medical-surgical pathologies and a detailed analysis of the latest advances in the discipline. The reader will find a complete review of advanced surgical techniques, from basic procedures to highly complex interventions, all supported by the most up-to-date scientific evidence. It is an indispensable tool for daily clinical practice and professional development.
What is it about?
The work comprehensively addresses the diagnosis and surgical treatment of the most common and complex diseases in dogs and cats. It is structured into two volumes covering everything from the fundamental principles of surgery, such as asepsis, instrumentation, and anesthetic management, to specific procedures by systems and apparatuses. It includes an in-depth evaluation of the most recent surgical techniques, such as minimally invasive and reconstructive surgery, as well as the management of oncological, traumatological, and soft tissue pathologies. Each chapter is designed to provide a clear guide applicable to clinical practice.
Main Topics
- Fundamental surgical principles: asepsis, hemostasis, sutures, and wound management.
- Advanced surgical techniques in soft tissue surgery, orthopedics, and neurology.
- Comprehensive management of oncological pathologies, including resection and reconstruction.
- Minimally invasive surgery: laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, and arthroscopy.
- Perioperative care and pain management in the surgical patient.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at veterinary surgeons and small animal specialists who are looking for an updated and detailed reference for their daily practice. It is also a valuable tool for residents and postgraduate students in veterinary surgery who wish to delve into advanced techniques and clinical decision-making. Likewise, it is useful for general practitioners who want to expand their knowledge in the surgical field.
What this book provides
- Access to comprehensive and updated content on the most relevant surgical techniques in small animals.
- A practical guide for resolving complex cases, based on the latest scientific evidence.
- In-depth coverage of specialized areas such as oncological, reconstructive, and minimally invasive surgery.
- A structure organized into two volumes that facilitates quick consultation and systematic study.
Technical Specifications
- Author: TOBIAS, KAREN; JOHNSTON, SPENCER A
- Publisher: Edra
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: VETERINARY MEDICINE, VETERINARY SURGERY
- Collection: VETERINARY MEDICINE
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publication Date: May 2023
- Number of pages: 2604
- Weight: 6050 g
Editorial Assessment
This second edition of the work by Tobias and Johnston consolidates itself as a cornerstone in veterinary surgical bibliography. Its comprehensive approach, which combines theory with practical application, makes it a highly valuable resource for the specialist. The updated content and the inclusion of advanced techniques respond to the needs of the modern surgeon, offering a solid foundation for decision-making and the execution of complex procedures. It is a recommended investment for those who seek excellence in their surgical practice.