| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Physical description |
xiii, 1325 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Saunders comprehensive veterinary dictionary / Douglas C. Blood, Virginia P. Studdert, Clive C. Gay. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: The Dictionary -- Appendix -- General Science -- Table 1 The International System of Units: SI units -- Table 2.1 Weights and measures conversion: avoirdupois/metric weight -- Table 2.2 Weights and measures conversion: apothecaries'/metric weight -- Table 2.3 Weights and measures conversion: fluid measure -- Table 2.4 Weights and measures conversion: capacity -- Table 2.5 Weights and measures conversion: length -- Table 3 Temperature equivalents: Celsius/Fahrenheit -- Table 4 Chemical elements -- Table 5 Greek letters used in mathematics and science -- Laboratory Services -- Table 6.1 Biochemical reference values: conventional units -- Table 6.2 Biochemical reference values: SI units -- Table 6.3 Conversion factors for biochemistry data -- Table 7.1 Hematology reference values: conventional units -- Table 7.2 Hematology reference values: SI units -- Table 7.3 Conversion factors for hematology data -- Table 8 Blood groups of domestic animals -- |
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Contents note continued: Anatomy -- Table 9 Arteries -- Table 10 Bones -- Table 11 Joints -- Table 12 Ligaments -- Table 13 Muscles -- Table 14 Nerves -- Table 15 Veins -- Clinical -- Table 16 Collective nouns, gender groups -- Table 17 Estrus cycles in animals -- Table 18 Body temperature equivalents -- Table 19 Eruption of teeth in domestic animals -- Table 20 Conversion table of weight to body surface area (in square meters) for dogs -- Table 21.1 A system of animal viruses -- Table 21.2 Tropism of animal viruses -- Table 22 Diseases notifiable to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) -- Veterinary Professional Directory -- Table 23 Veterinary schools of the world -- Table 24 Veterinary degrees around the world. |
| Other author |
Studdert, Virginia P.
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Gay, Clive C. (Clive Collins)
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Blood, D. C. (Douglas Charles)
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Blood, D. C. (Douglas Charles).
Saunders comprehensive veterinary dictionary.
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| Subject |
Veterinary medicine -- Dictionaries.
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| Variant Title |
Comprehensive veterinary dictionary. |
| ISBN |
9780702047435 (print only : alkaline paper) |
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9780702032318 (alkaline paper : print & electronic) |
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