Equine Ophthalmology: An Atlas and Text

by Keith C. Barnett and J.D. Lavach

Equine Ophthalmology, An Atlas and Text, Second Edition is a superbly produced and comprehensive atlas featuring over 600 full colour photographs. The book is organised according to the anatomy of the eye and related structures, and their appearance in health and disease. The illustrations support and enhance the clear and practical text, which guides the reader through each topic, beginning with the examination (essential reading) and then ocular emergencies, before reviewing each of the anatomical components in turn. The book concludes with an important review of the emerging field of neuro-ophthalmology.

Equine Ophthalmology, An Atlas and Text, Second edition has been carefully written in order to complement the companion volumes Feline Ophthalmology, An Atlas and Text and Canine Ophthalmology, An Atlas and Text. Individually these books are unique with comprehensive collections of outstanding colour photographs that serve as a vital reference tool; together they are indispensable. Equine Ophthalmology, An Atlas and Text, Second Edition, will be essential reading for veterinary ophthalmologists and all veterinarians with an interest in the horse.Over 600 color photographs and line diagrams depict diseases and disorders of the eye and surrounding structuresCompletely revised and updated to include new treatment developmentsThis new edition includes a section on glaucoma and a new chapter on pre-purchase examination relating to the eye.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0702027480
• ISBN13: 9780702027482
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.7"