Description
Hair Loss Disorders in Domestic Animals is an in-depth reference on the pathomechanisms and clinical approaches of all skin diseases in domestic animals that have hair loss as the predominant clinical feature. It presents both basic and clinically-relevant knowledge on alopecic disease in animals. This text is a one-of-a-kind resource providing cutting-edge coverage of the physiology and pathology of hair follicles. Disease-specific chapters include: a detailed description of the disease entity, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical and histopathological diagnosis and treatment modalities. This resource provides a concise, understandable review of hair follicle biology that is essential for understanding the pathogenesis of alopecic disorders, including excellent descriptions and histologic images of hair follicle anatomy and development. The ebook contains an accumulation of essential, current information about alopecic disorders in animals that is not easily accessible from other sources. It is an excellent addition to the library of any board-certified veterinary dermatologist, resident in a veterinary dermatology program, and veterinary clinician with a special interest in companion animal dermatology. 287 p.
- Lars Mecklenburg, Editor. DVM, PhD, Cert. Vet. Pathologist, Independent consultant in veterinary pathology. Hamburg (Germany).
- Monika Linek, Editor. DVM, DECVD, Head of the Dermatology Referral Service at Veterinary Specialists. Hamburg (Germany).
- Desmond J. Tobin, Editor. PhD, FRCPath, FIBiol, Professor of Cell Biology. Centre for Skin Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Bradford in Bradford, West Yorkshire (Great Britain. Et al…
- Publication date (reprint original edition 2009 to digital version): 2018-06.
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