Veterinary Medicine: Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment of Animal Diseases - Hardcover

Veterinary medicine is the discipline that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of animal disorders, injuries and diseases. It deals with all animal species, both domestic and wild. Professionals in this field are known as vets or veterinary surgeons. They might be assisted by veterinary technicians and nurses. The diagnosis of diseases in animals is primarily based on clinical signs. This is due to the fact that animals are unable to vocalize their symptoms. In certain cases, the results of diagnostic tests such as radiography, MRI and CT scans, are also consulted. Some of the specialties within veterinary medicine are anaesthesiology, immunology, oncology and radiology. This book explores all the important aspects of veterinary medicine in the present day scenario. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied branches that fall under this field. It will help new researchers by foregrounding their knowledge in veterinary medicine.