Veterinary Anatomy Flash Cards / Edition 2

by Baljit Singh BVSc, MVSc, PhD

Overview

Master veterinary anatomy anytime and anywhere with Veterinary Anatomy Flash Cards, 2nd Edition. This updated set of 400 flash cards features approximately 490 full-color illustrations depicting various anatomical drawings of dogs, cats, horses, pigs, cows, goats, birds, and now even exotics such as rodents, rabbits, ferrets, lizards, and more! The front of each card shows the anatomic image with numbered lead lines pointing to different anatomic structures, allowing you to quiz yourself on identification. The back of each card features a numeric answer key for an easy comprehension check. Used in conjunction with your veterinary anatomy text or as a stand alone review tool, these flashcards will give you the portable upper hand in mastering all aspects of veterinary anatomy.

• 490 full-color illustrations created by expert medical illustrators bring accurate anatomic structures to life.
• Organization by regional sections categorizes the cards by the head and ventral neck; neck, back, and vertebral column; thorax; abdomen; pelvis and reproductive organs; forelimb; and hindlimb allowing you to easily compare the anatomy of multiple species.
• Portable format makes these cards the perfect tool for studying on the go.

• NEW! Anatomy of exotic animals includes coverage on rodents, rabbits, ferrets, lizards, and more to ensure you are up to speed on all the small mammals and reptiles that you may encounter in veterinary practice.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781455776832
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	04/09/2015
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	461
Product dimensions:	4.80(w) x 6.80(h) x 4.40(d)

About the Author

Dr. Baljit Singh is a highly accomplished researcher, educator and administrator in the field of veterinary medicine, with specific expertise in lung biology and anatomy. He joined the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in September 2016, after serving as Associate Dean of Research at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan since 2011.

Dr. Singh’s formal education includes a Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc and AH) and Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc) from Punjab Agricultural University in Punjab; a PhD from the University of Guelph; post-doctoral training at Texas A&M University and Columbia University, New York; and he completed licensing requirements set by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) and American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) for international veterinary graduates.

Dr. Singh has received the 3M National Teaching Fellowship, the University of Saskatchewan’s Provost’s Prize for Innovative Practice of Teaching and Learning, University of Saskatchewan Master Teacher Award, and the Carl J. Norden Distinguished Teacher Award. He has also received the Outstanding Veterinary Anatomist Award from the American Association of Veterinary Anatomists, as well as the Pfizer Award for Research Excellence. In 2013 he was named a fellow of the American Association of Anatomists.

Dr. Singh’s research has focused on cell and molecular biology of lung inflammation. He is the author or co-author of more than 90 peer-reviewed journal articles and books and has supervised the research training of more than 80 undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students.

Table of Contents

Section 1: The Head and Ventral Neck
Section 2: The Neck, Back, and Vertebral Column 
Section 3: The Thorax
Section 4: The Abdomen
Section 5: The Pelvis and Reproductive Organs
Section 6: The Forelimb
Section 7: The Hindlimb
Section 8: Exotics

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A mastery of veterinary anatomy is in the cards!