The Body of Domestic Animals - Part 1: Structure and Function (Veterinary Medicine for All) - 156

Unlock the Blueprint of Animal Bodies: Anatomy & Physiology Made Clear (Part 1) Start your journey into the intricate world of animal anatomy and physiology with Part 1 of "The Structure and Function of the Body of Domestic Animals." This volume lays the essential groundwork, moving beyond simple facts to explore the why and how through unique examples and expert insights. Explore the Core Systems: Framework & Movement (Skeletal & Muscular): Discover the link between tendonitis and the mythical Achilles. Understand the biomechanics behind why horses might balk at jumps and the vital role of neck joints, even drawing parallels to pop culture icons like Yoda. Learn the meaning and origin of key terms. Control & Perception (Nervous System & Sensory Organs): Grasp the serious consequences of issues like dislocated disks leading to paralysis. Delve into historical veterinary mysteries like the "fearful thread" parasite. Life Support (Cardiovascular System): Understand conditions that affect vital functions, such as why cows might faint late in pregnancy, and gain insight through real diagnostic stories like Dr. Hippocrates' first heartworm case. Learn with Dr. Hippocrates: Your guide is an experienced veterinarian and professor who weaves together scientific principles with practical knowledge, historical context, and engaging storytelling. This book uses Animal Health as a unique tool for investigative learning, making complex topics accessible and memorable. Ideal for: Students needing a strong foundation, animal enthusiasts wanting deeper knowledge, and popular science readers looking for an engaging introduction. Begin your exploration – Get your copy of Part 1 now! (Find related content at DrHippocrates.com)
ASIN: 6185627043
VSKU: BVV.6185627043.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Ikonomopoulos, Prof John
Binding: Paperback