Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology, 2nd Edition

Advance your understanding of orthopedic care and research with this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest edited by Dr. Mikel Sabater González and Dr. Daniel Calvo Carrasco. Dedicated to Orthopedics, it brings together focused, comparative coverage—spanning diagnostics, healing, and clinical decision-making across exotic species.

Key benefits

• Explore comparative bone composition and the pathophysiology of bone healing in exotic species
• Strengthen diagnostic capability with orthopedic imaging coverage for exotic pets
• Deepen knowledge of osteoarthrosis in research animals
• Build species-specific orthopedic insight, including avian orthopedics and avian skull orthopedics
• Cover small mammal, reptile, and amphibian orthopedics for broader clinical readiness
• Apply evidence-based medicine to non-domestic animal orthopedic surgery, including topics such as nerve blocks in exotic animals and exoskeleton repair in invertebrates

Who this is for

• Veterinarians and veterinary researchers focused on orthopedic conditions in exotic and non-domestic species
• Clinicians seeking practical, species-spanning orthopedic diagnostics and treatment approaches
• Students and professionals who want comparative, evidence-based perspectives across multiple taxa

Get your copy of this orthopedic-focused issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice and expand your expertise across exotic species—order now from Topreads.