Guide to the Dissection of the Dog

Guide to canine dissection. Based on Miller's Anatomy of the Dog. Brings the reader through the dissection of every area of a dog's anatomy. It explains and illustrates exactly where to cut and what to look for. More than 250 detailed illustrations, depict each dissection procedure step by step. Descriptions of anatomical structures are based upon decades of direct observation by the authors as well as by hundreds of veterinary students. The anatomical terms used are the ones most recently approved by the international Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, ensuring that readers will learn the most accurate and up-to-date nomenclature. Each chapter offers self-contained guidance on the dissection of a particular body area, allowing readers to perform these dissections in any sequence desired. This edition has been reviewed and updated for accuracy throughout, and includes about 20 completely new illustrations. Useful way to discover dog anatomy through dissection. Table of Contents: Introduction; The Skeletal and Muscular Systems; The Neck, Thorax, and Thoracic Limb; The Abdomen, Pelvis, and Pelvic Limb; The Head; The Nervous System; References; Index.

5th Edition. 378 pages. Approximately 250 illustrations. Hardcover. Published by W.B. Saunders Company, now part of Elsevier. Please see record number 5336 in the NORINA database for information on a computer program based on this textbook. Available from Amazon. 

Please note that there is a 8th Edition of  this book. 

ISBN number: 0-7216-8079-8