Gilger, 9781437708462, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Ophthalmology veterinary medicine research guides at. The third edition of equine ophthalmology is an excellent resource for both general equine practitioners and veterinary ophthalmologists. Gilger is particularly interested in ocular diseases of horses and is the editor and author of three editions of the textbook, equine. Detailed illustrations facilitate the accurate identification of a wide range of ocular diseases, while uptodate and easily accessible clinical information helps you decide on the best course of treatment. Gilger advanced ophthalmic imaging in the horse eric c. Equine ophthalmology kindle edition by gilger, brian c. This book provides the depth and detail i was looking for. Thoroughly referenced, uptodate information and a number of expert contributors offer extensive and valuable information. He is also coeditor for the 2018 springer publication. New chapters cover ophthalmic genetics and dna tests, microsurgery. The content is organized in a concise but thorough format.
Gilger, 9781119047742, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Using general internal medicine books, i was not satisfied with the short chapters on ophtho and their brief descriptions. Reviews for equine ophthalmology the third edition of equine ophthalmology is an excellent resource for both general equine practitioners and veterinary ophthalmologists. The book provides information regarding the equipment necessary for a complete ophthalmic examination and practical advice for both medical and surgical management of various ophthalmic diseases. The menace responses, palpebral and occulocephalic reflexes were present bilaterally. As the only comprehensive textbook on equine ophthalmology, this reference provides the information you need to treat and manage equine ocular disease. Equine recurrent uveitis is a diagnosis that is made after documenting recurring episodes of uveitis or noting evidence of chronic and insidious or recurrent episodes of inflammation. May 17, 20 new chapters cover ophthalmic genetics and dna tests, microsurgery, photography, camelid ophthalmology, and rabbit ophthalmology, and existing chapters feature expanded coverage of noninvasive imaging techniques, feline ophthalmology, equine ophthalmology, and marine mammals and penguins.
The equine ophthalmology service is a fulltime clinical and emergency service at the nc state equine and farm animal veterinary center efavc that is dedicated to providing the highest quality inpatient and outpatient care for all varieties of large animal ocular disease. Bringing together the latest research in the field in a single volume, the book offers a breadth and depth of coverage. Equine ophthalmology equine ophthalmology dennis e. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. However, much more work is needed regarding characterization of specific equine diseases and the development of effective, safe, and practical treatments. Provides complete, authoritative information on the diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic. These include the sequelae of cataract formation, progressive posterior synechia, corneal fibrosis, iris hyperpigmentation, atrophy of corpora nigra, phthisis. Veterinary ophthalmology kirk n gelatt, brian c gilger. Buy a discounted hardcover of equine ophthalmology online from australias leading online bookstore. Brian gilger, dvm, ms college of veterinary medicine. Provides complete, authoritative information on the diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic disease in horses. Bringing together the latest research in the field in a single volume, the book offers a breadth and depth of coverage suitable for specialists, general equine. With an internationally renowned list of contributing authors, the book has been revised and expanded to incorporate the most uptodate research and informa.
This equine special edition of veterinary ophthalmology demonstrates that we are meeting this challenge. Gilger joined the faculty at north carolina state university college of veterinary medicine as an associate professor of ophthalmology and is now a professor of ophthalmology. Detailed illustrations facilitate the accurate identification of a wide range of ocular diseases, while uptodate and easily. With contributions from 18 of the worlds leading equine experts, equine ophthalmology provides the comprehensive and authoritative coverage you need to diagnose, manage, and operate on ocular disorders in horses. Equine ophthalmology book by brian gilger 3 available. With an internationally renowned list of contributing authors, the book has been revised and expanded to incorporate the most uptodate research and information. Gilger, dvm, ms, dacvo, is the head of the equine ophthalmology service at north carolina state university in raleigh, north carolina, usa. It is truly hard to overstate his influence and reputation in this field having changed both the way ophthalmologists understand and treat diseases of the equine eye and also the way they collaborate and interact with each other in this dynamic and advancing field. Online shopping for ophthalmology veterinary medicine from a great selection at books store. Gilger 2 advanced ophthalmic imaging in the horse, 40 eric c. Veterinary ophthalmology, fifth edition is a fully updated version of the goldstandard reference for diseases and treatment of the animal eye in veterinary medicine. Brian gilger is a professor of ophthalmology at nc state university. Equine ophthalmology book by brian gilger half price books.
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Greater clinical detail concerning treatment, diagnosis, and procedures offers practical information for the general equine practitioner and an uptodate resource for specialists. Equine ophthalmology is an essential reference to diseases and surgery of the equine eye for anyone involved with treating eye disease in horses, from students to specialists. Bringing together the latest research in the field in a single volume, the book offers a breadth and depth of coverage suitable for specialists, general equine practitioners, and veterinary students. Expert coverage of recent and farreaching advances in equine ophthalmology includes an expanded section on genetics. Dec 27, 2016 equine ophthalmology is an essential reference to diseases and surgery of the equine eye for anyone involved with treating eye disease in horses, from students to specialists. Key features the unique focus on both diagnosis and treatment in equine ophthalmology provides readers with the knowledge they need to diagnose, treat, and manage equine ocular disease. Provides complete, authoritative information on the diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic disease in horses fully updated with improved figures, the latest research, and new chapters on advanced diagnostics. While other books may be more appropriate as quick references for practicing veterinarians, this book. Association for research in vision and ophthalmology annual meeting, ft lauderdale, fl, may 2010. Gilger november 2016 now available in a fully updated third edition, equine ophthalmology is the most comprehensive and current clinical resource for the diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic disease in horses. Equine ocular examination basic techniques riccardo stoppini, brian c.
The book provides information regarding the equipment necessary for a complete ophthalmic examination and practical advice for both medical and. Dwyer ophthalmic diseases of foals dr marta leiva, dr teresa pena diseases and surgery of the globe and orbit claudia hartley. Buy veterinary ophthalmology 5th by gelatt, kirk n. Seventeen expert contributors share their extensive insight while providing the most authoritative and. The unique focus on both diagnosis and treatment in equine ophthalmology provides readers with the knowledge they need to diagnose, treat, and manage equine ocular disease. He is also coeditor for the 2018 springer publication, standards in ocular toxicology.
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