Publisher's Synopsis
A Manual of Veterinary Physiology by Colonel F. Smith is a comprehensive guide to the physiological processes that occur in animals. The book covers topics such as digestion, circulation, respiration, and reproduction, and provides detailed information on the anatomy and function of various organs and systems within the body. The author, who is an experienced veterinarian, explains complex concepts in a clear and accessible manner, making the book suitable for students and professionals alike. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and diagrams, which help to clarify key points and make the information easier to understand. Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in veterinary physiology and the care of animals.1910. An introductory text to the study of veterinary physiology for the student and practitioner. Contents: The Blood; The Heart; The Blood vessels; Respiration; Digestion; The Liver and Pancreas; Absorption; Ductless Glands and Internal Secretions; The Skin; The Urine; Nutrition; Animal Heat; The Muscular System; The Nervous System; The Senses; The Locomotor Apparatus; The Foot; Generation and Development; Growth, Decay and Death; and The Chemical Constituents of the Body. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.