Congenital Heart Malformations In Mammals

Siew Yen Ho (Autor)

Magnus Michaelsson (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

180 Seiten

2000
Imperial College Press (Verlag)
978-1-86094-158-0 (ISBN)

Infos

A review of congenital heart defects in the major mammalian groups. It begins with a comparison of normal cardiac anatomy between these groups. The analysis of cardiac malformations is simplified and presented with examples. The common anomalies seen in each group are discussed.

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This invaluable book is a comprehensive review of congenital heart defects in the major mammalian groups. It begins with a comparison of normal cardiac anatomy between these groups. The analysis of cardiac malformations is simplified and presented in a didactic manner. The anatomy of the common malformations is presented with examples. A comment on the common anomalies seen in each group, together with an extensive reference list, helps the reader to access the source of information easily.

Inhalt

Introduction - normal hearts - a comparison; sequential segmental analysis; definition, causes, frequency of occurrence and prevalence of congenital cardiovascular defects; horses; cattle; pigs; sheep and goats; dogs; cats; mice, rats and rabbits; other animals; comparative aspects.

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
• Themenwelt: Veterinärmedizin ► Vorklinik
• ISBN-10: 1-86094-158-3 / 1860941583
• ISBN-13: 978-1-86094-158-0 / 9781860941580
• Zustand: Neuware