Textbook of Veterinary Physiological Chemistry

Larry Engelking author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Published:15th Aug '14

Should be back in stock very soon

Textbook of Veterinary Physiological Chemistry cover

A textbook offering biochemical principles in a succinct style with clinical case studies for students with diverse academic backgrounds entering veterinary programs

Offers coverage of biochemical principles for students studying veterinary medicine. This text also offers students foundational concepts in physiological chemistry and offers numerous opportunities for practice. It covers cellular level concepts related to the biochemical processes in the entire animal.Bridging the gap between basic and clinical science concepts, the Textbook of Veterinary Physiological Chemistry, Third Edition offers broad coverage of biochemical principles for students and practitioners of veterinary medicine. The only recent biochemistry book written specifically for the veterinary field, this text covers cellular-level concepts related to whole-body physiologic processes in a reader-friendly, approachable manner. Each chapter is written in a succinct and concise style that includes an overview summary section, numerous illustrations for best comprehension of the subject matter, targeted learning objectives, and end of the chapter study questions to assess understanding. With new illustrations and an instructor website with updated PowerPoint images, the Textbook of Veterinary Physiological Chemistry, Third Edition, proves useful to students and lecturers from diverse educational backgrounds. Sectional exams and case studies, new to this edition, extend the breadth and depth of learning resources.

"...an outstanding reference for anyone who needs to tie physiology, biochemistry, nutrition, and disease together...an excellent textbook that is filled with facts...a strong addition to the veterinary literature." --JAVMA "Strengths of the book include the concise but thorough coverage of material and excellent, instructive figures and tables." --Doody's

ISBN: 9780123919090

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 2110g

786 pages

3rd edition