Clinical Anatomy of the Horse

Publication Year: 2005

Author / Editor: Hilary M. Clayton, Peter F. Flood, Diana S. Rosenstein, and David Mandeville

Overview: This atlas serves as an illustrative companion to comprehensive anatomical references, portraying equine anatomy through a combination of photographs, dissections, and diagnostic imaging. It focuses specifically on structural aspects relevant to both clinical veterinary practice and students of anatomy.

Key Topics Covered:

Standardized veterinary anatomical nomenclature and topographic directional terms
Skeletal preparations, osteological features, and radiographic imaging
Head and spinal column anatomy, including palpable landmarks
Forelimb, hindlimb, and thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic viscera