Congenital heart malformations in mammals : an illustrated text /

Congenital heart malformations in mammals : an illustrated text /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Michaëlsson, Magnus.
Imprint:	London ; River Edge, NJ : Imperial College Press, 2000.
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 164 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Veterinary cardiology. Mammals -- Diseases. Congenital heart disease in animals. Congenital heart disease in animals. Mammals -- Diseases. Veterinary cardiology. Heart Defects, Congenital -- veterinary. Mammals -- abnormalities. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11170275

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Other authors / contributors:	Ho, Siew Yen.
ISBN:	9781848160484 1848160488 1860941583 9781860941580
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This invaluable book is a comprehensive review of congenital heart defects in the major mammalian groups. It begins with a comparison of normal cardiac anatomy between these groups. The analysis of cardiac malformations is simplified and presented in a didactic manner. The anatomy of the common malformations is presented with examples. A comment on the common anomalies seen in each group, together with an extensive reference list, helps the reader to access the source of information easily.
Other form:	Print version: Michaëlsson, Magnus. Congenital heart malformations in mammals. London ; River Edge, NJ : Imperial College Press, 2000 1860941583

Table of Contents:

Ch. 1. Introduction: normal hearts
a comparison
ch. 2. Sequential segmental analysis
ch. 3. Definition, causes, frequency of occurrence and prevalence of congenital cardiovascular defects
ch. 4. Horses
ch. 5. Cattle
ch. 6. Pigs
ch. 7. Sheep and goats
ch. 8. Dogs
ch. 9. Cats
ch. 10. Mice, rats and rabbits
ch. 11. Other animals
ch. 12. Comparative aspects.