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This is a major revision and redesign of a classic work in the field of veterinary medicine first published by Cornell University Press in 1933. For the Twelfth Edition of Dukes' Physiology of Domestic Animals, William O. Reece has overseen the writing of an essentially new book that retains what was best about its predecessors. Long a standard text for veterinary practitioners and other professionals who seek to refresh their knowledge of particular subjects, Dukes' Physiology of Domestic Animals will now appeal to a new generation of students of veterinary medicine and animal science and to biomedical researchers. Section editors known for their scientific expertise and teaching skill oversaw the book's six main sections: The Body Fluids and Blood; Renal and Respiratory Function and AcidBase Balance; The Cardiovascular System; Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism; Endocrinology, Reproduction, and Lactation; and Nervous System, Special Senses, Muscle, and Temperature Regulation. This edition includes a complete listing of each chapter's contents immediately after the chapter head, study questions that highlight the major concepts of each major subsection, selfevaluation exercises at the end of the chapters, suggestions for further reading, and a comprehensive index.
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- Q: What is the main focus of Dukes' Physiology of Domestic Animals, 12th Edition? A: The book provides a comprehensive overview of veterinary physiology, covering essential topics such as body fluids, cardiovascular systems, digestion, and more, tailored for students and professionals in veterinary medicine and animal science.
- Q: Who is the author of the 12th edition of Dukes' Physiology of Domestic Animals? A: The 12th edition is authored by William O. Reece, who has overseen the significant revision and redesign of this classic veterinary text.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: Key features include a complete chapter contents listing, study questions for major concepts, self-evaluation exercises, suggestions for further reading, and a comprehensive index.
- Q: Is Dukes' Physiology of Domestic Animals suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this edition is designed to appeal to a new generation of veterinary students and provides foundational knowledge suitable for beginners.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability for frequent use in academic and professional settings.
- Q: How many pages are in the 12th edition of Dukes' Physiology of Domestic Animals? A: The book contains 999 pages, providing an extensive resource for studying veterinary physiology.
- Q: What publication date should I expect for this edition? A: Dukes' Physiology of Domestic Animals, 12th Edition was published on January 1, 2004.
- Q: What condition is the book available in? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in excellent condition and suitable for purchase.
- Q: Can this book be used for self-study? A: Yes, the book includes self-evaluation exercises and study questions that make it suitable for self-study.
- Q: What subjects are covered in this book? A: The book covers various subjects including the cardiovascular system, renal function, digestion, endocrinology, and the nervous system, among others.