The Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasound: Techniques and Differential Diagnoses provides a user-friendly reference for a wide range of radiographic and ultrasonographic findings in dogs and cats.

Key features

Enables successful and clear interpretation of radiographs and ultrasonograms
Offers clearly sequenced text arrangement from the identification of the radiographic or sonographic abnormalities to a list of subsequent considerations for each sign
Prioritizes different clinical findings to tailor further diagnostic tests or therapeutic interventions
Takes imaging abnormalities from the descriptive to the interpretative New to this edition
Colour throughout enhances user-friendliness
Many new conditions
Extra illustrations show techniques and normal anatomy
Additional information on techniques, normal appearance and disease processes
Expanded Further Reading sections This book is intended for all users of small animal diagnostic imaging, from radiologists through to general practitioners to veterinary students, and will be an invaluable supplement to existing references in the subject.

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Skeletal system: general

Joints
Appendicular skeleton
Head and neck
Spine
Lower respiratory tract
Cardiovascular system
Other thoracic structures - pleural cavity, mediastinum, thoracic oesophagus, thoracic wall
Other abdominal structures - abdominal wall, peritoneal and retroperitoneal cavities, parenchymal organs
Gastrointestinal tract
Urogenital tract
Soft tissues

Appendices:

Radiographic faults

Ultrasound terminology and artefacts

Geographic distributions of diseases