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Synopsys: "Black's Veterinary Dictionary" by William C Miller and Geoffrey P West is a comprehensive reference book rich in knowledge about the vast field of veterinary science. The book serves as a dependable guide for veterinary professionals, students, breeders, and animal enthusiasts, offering explanations for a broad array of terms under disciplines including pathology, pharmacology, surgery, therapeutics, and more. In addition to providing insight into common illnesses and treatment, it covers the anatomy, breed characteristics, and life-cycles of various animals. With the aid of clear diagrams and informative tables, this dictionary navigates through veterinary practices and principles while covering developments and advancements in technology and veterinary medicine. This invaluable companion, with its accurate definitions and easy-access format, makes complex veterinary concepts easy to understand for all readers.

Synopsis

Title: Black's Veterinary Dictionary
Author/Publisher: William C Miller and Geoffrey P West, Adam and Charles Black (United Kingdom)
Publication Year: 1964
Format: Original Illustrated Hardcover

A cornerstone reference in the field of animal health, "Black's Veterinary Dictionary" by William C Miller and Geoffrey P West is presented here in its seventh edition, originally published in 1964. This comprehensive work served as an essential guide for understanding and managing the vast array of conditions affecting animals.

Intended for an adult audience, including veterinary professionals, students, and dedicated animal enthusiasts, this non-fiction volume meticulously compiles a wealth of medical knowledge. It establishes itself as a authoritative resource, detailing various aspects of veterinary science from diagnosis to treatment.

• Encyclopaedic Scope: Delve into an extensive range of subjects pertinent to animal care, encompassing areas such as pathology, pharmacology, and surgical practices, offering detailed explanations and definitions.
• Expert Authorship: The dictionary benefits from the combined expertise of William C Miller and Geoffrey P West, respected figures whose contributions ensured the accuracy and depth of the medical information presented.
• Illustrated Explanations: Enhanced by numerous illustrations, the book aids understanding of complex anatomical structures, diseases, and treatment procedures, making intricate topics more accessible.

This 1964 seventh edition of "Black's Veterinary Dictionary" stands as a historically significant volume, offering a window into mid-20th-century veterinary practice. It remains a compelling acquisition for collectors of scientific literature, veterinary historians, or anyone with a deep interest in the evolution of animal medicine.

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