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Ophthalmology of Exotic Pets.

This quick reference handbook covers the diagnosis and treatment of eye disease in a range of exotic companion animal species, including rabbits, rodents, reptiles, birds, amphibians and fish. It clarifies when extrapolation from cat or dog eyes is appropriate, or when new information is needed to e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, David L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Ophthalmology of Exotic Pets; Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Chapter 1: Introduction; Reference; Chapter 2: A brief history of comparative ophthalmology; References; Chapter 3: Common features of exotic animal ophthalmology; Ocular examination; Ancillary tests; Ocular pharmacology; References; Chapter 4: The rabbit eye; Introduction; Anatomy and physiology of the rabbit eye; What do rabbits see?; Adnexal disease; Diseases of the orbit; Diseases of the cornea; Diseases of the lens; Diseases of the iris; Glaucoma; Retinal disease; References; Chapter 5: The guinea pig eye.
  • Anatomy and physiology of the guinea pig eyeWhat do guinea pigs see?; Diseases of the guinea pig eye; References; Chapter 6: The ferret eye; Anatomy and physiology of the ferret eye; What do ferrets see?; Diseases of the ferret eye; References; Chapter 7: The rat and mouse eye; Anatomy of the eye; A note on ophthalmoscopy; What do rats and mice see?; Ophthalmic disease in rats and mice; References; Chapter 8:The eye of other mammalian exotic pet species; Introduction; Hamsters; Gerbils; Chinchillas; Degus; Hedgehogs; Primates; References; Chapter 9: The avian eye; Introduction.
  • Anatomy and physiology of the avian eyeWhat do birds see?; Evaluating the avian eye; Orbital disease; Lid and adnexal disease; Corneal disease; Uveal disease; Lens disease; Retinal disease; Horner's syndrome; Enucleation; References; Chapter 10: The reptile eye; Introduction; Anatomy and physiology of the reptilian eye; Biology of the reptilian spectacle; What do reptiles see?; Diseases of the reptile eye; References; Chapter 11: The amphibian eye; Anatomy and physiology of the amphibian eye; What do amphibians see?; Diseases of the amphibian eye; Enucleation; Conclusion; References.
  • Chapter 12: The f?ish eyeIntroduction; Anatomy and physiology of the f?ish eye; What do f?ish see?; Diseases of the aquarium f?ish eye; References; Conclusions; Index.