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BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline BSAVA Manual of

Head, Neck and Thoracic Surgery Canine and Feline

Second edition VetBooks.ir

Head, Neck and
Edited by Daniel J. Brockman, David E. Holt and Gert ter Haar

The second edition of this manual, which
focuses on soft tissue surgery of the head, neck
and thorax, has been updated throughout. It
now includes advanced procedures for more Thoracic Surgery
experienced surgeons, as well as remaining a
ready source of practical information for the
general practitioner, students, and veterinary
nurses and technicians.
The BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Head, second edition
Neck and Thoracic Surgery begins by considering
general surgical principles before moving on to organ system-specific chapters with
information on relevant anatomy, diagnosis of area-specific conditions and surgical
techniques. Step-by-step illustrated perative echniques feature extensively.
Specific chapters for the management of respiratory distress, brachycephalic airway
disease and pleural drainage techniques have also been revised and updated.

Contents: Surgical principles and instrumentation; Emergency management of respiratory distress; Surgery
of the oral cavity and oropharynx; Surgery of the nose and nasopharynx; Surgery of the ear; Brachycephalic
airway disease; Surgery of the larynx; Surgery of the extrathoracic trachea; Surgery of the oesophagus;
Surgery of the thyroid and parathyroid glands; Thoracic wall anatomy and surgical approaches; Pleural BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Head, Neck and Thoracic Surgery, second edition
drainage techniques; Surgery of the intrathoracic trachea and mainstem bronchi; Surgery of the lung; Surgery
of the heart, pericardium and great vessels; Surgery of the mediastinum; Surgery of the diaphragm; Index.

Daniel J. Brockman BVSc CertVR CertSAO DipACVS DipECVS FHEA MRCVS
Daniel graduated from the University of Liverpool in 1987 and returned for a residency
in small animal practice after 18 months in practice. Daniel gained an RC S Certificate
in eterinary Radiology in 199 and a Certificate in Small Animal rthopaedics in
1991. He moved to the University of Pennsylvania in 1991 as a lecturer in surgery,
andbecame assistant professor of surgery in 1994. He became a Diplomate of the
American College of Veterinary Surgeons in 1999 and a Diplomate of the European
College of Veterinary Surgeons the following year. Daniel joined the Royal Veterinary
College as a lecturer in soft tissue surgery in 2000 and became professor of small animal surgery in
2007. He is currently Director of Cardiothoracic Animal Surgery at the RVC and President of the European
College of Veterinary Surgeons.

David E. Holt BVSc DipACVS
David graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science from the University of Sydney
in 1983 and worked in private practice until 1985. He then completed an internship
and surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary
Medicine. He is currently Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine and a Diplomate of the American College of
Veterinary Surgeons.

Gert ter Haar DVM PhD DipECVS
Gert studied at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Utrecht, where he
graduated in 1997. He became a Diplomate of the European College of
Veterinary Surgeons in 2002 and Head of the ENT Department at the
University of Utrecht in 2003. Gert became President of the International
Veterinary Ear Nose and Throat Association in 2009. He joined the surgical Edited by
team at the Royal Veterinary College in 2011, where he worked as a senior

lecturer and subsequently associate professor in soft tissue surgery, and Daniel J. Brockman, David E. Holt
Head of the ENT Department and ENT, Audiology and Brachycephaly clinics. He currently
works in a private specialist referral centre in Utrecht. 4447PUBS18 and Gert ter Haar

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