Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat is a heavily illustrated comprehensive handbook of clinical dermatology and dermatopathology that will provide the reader with the tools to accurately diagnose skin disease in the dog and cat.

Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat is an indispensable reference for veterinary dermatologists, diagnostic pathologists, and small animal practitioners who seek to improve their skills or need a hands-on reference in diagnostic dermatology.

Features of Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat, Second edition:

• Completely revised second edition, with many new disease descriptions
• Now with color clinical photographs illustrating all of the non-neoplastic skin diseases (previous edition had black and white photographs only)

Written by internationally renowned experts, Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat is a comprehensive handbook of clinical dermatology and dermatopathology for all those interested in skin diseases of dogs and cats.

Contents

Section One: Inflammatory, Dysplastic, and Degenerative Diseases

Diseases of the Epidermis

1. Pustular diseases of the epidermis
2. Bullous and acantholytic diseases of the epidermis and the dermal-epidermal junction
3. Interface diseases of the dermal-epidermal junction
4. Necrotizing diseases of the epidermis
5. Spongiotic and vesicular diseases fo the epidermis
6. Ulcerative and crusting diseases of the epidermis
7. Hyperplastic diseases of the epidermis
8. Diseases with abnormal cornificataion

Diseases of the Dermis

9. Perivascular diseases of the dermis
10. Vascular diseases of the dermis
11. Lichenoid diseases of the dermis
12. Infectious nodular and diffuse granulomatous and pyogranulomatous diseases of the dermis
13. Noninfectious nodular and diffuse granulomatous and pyogranulomatous diseases of the dermis
14. Nodular and diffuse diseases of the dermis with prominent eosinophils, neutrophils, or plasma cells
15. Degenerative, dysplastic and depositional diseases of dermal connective tissue

Diseases of the Adnexa

16. Pustular and nodular diseases without adnexal destruction
17. Pustular and nodular diseases with adnexal destruction
18. Mural diseases of the hair follicle
19. Atrophic diseases of the adnexa
20. Dysplastic diseases of the adnexa

Diseases of the Panniculus

21. Diseases of the panniculus

Section Two: Neoplasms and Other Tumors

Epithelial Neoplasms and Other Tumors

22. Epidermal tumors
23. Follicular tumors
24. Sebaceous tumors
25. Sweat gland tumors
26. Nailbed epithelial tumors

Mesenchymal Neoplasms and Other Tumors

27. Fibrous tumors
28. Vascular tumors
29. Perivascular tumors
30. Lipocytic tumors
31. Smooth muscle and skeletal muscle tumors
32. Neural and perineural tumors
33. Other mesenchymal tumors
34. Melanocytic tumors
35. Histiocytic tumors
36. Mast cell tumors
37. Lymphocytic tumors

Index

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