Description: Now in full-color, Miller’s Anatomy of the Dog, 4th Edition features unparalleled coverage of canine morphology, with detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations that make intricate details easier to see and understand. Updated content reflects the latest knowledge on development, structure, and function, making this a valuable reference for anatomists, veterinary students, technicians, clinicians, experimentalists, and breeders. It is also useful in specialty fields such as mammalogy, biomechanics, and archaeology. New to this Edition : Elaborate, full-color illustrations created by an expert medical illustrator bring canine structures to life and enhance your understanding of their function. New and updated content reflects the most up-to-date nomenclature from the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria (NAV) - the standard reference for anatomical (zootomical) terminology. Text and bibliographic references from the most current literature allow you to access all primary sources of information for further study and interpretation. ----- Table of Contents : 1. The Dog and Its Relatives : - Introduction and Breeds - Phylogenetic Relationships of Canids to Other Carnivores - Origin and Domestication of the Dog 2. Prenatal Development 3. The Integument 4. The Skeleton 5. Arthrology 6. The Muscular System 7. The Digestive Apparatus and Abdomen 8. The Respiratory System 9. The Urogenital System 10. The Endocrine System 11. The Heart and Arteries 12. The Veins 13. The Lymphatic System 14. Introduction to the Nervous System 15. The Autonomic Nervous System 16. Spinal Cord and Meninges 17. The Spinal Nerves 18. The Brain 19. Cranial Nerves and Cutaneous Innervation of the Head 20. The Ear 21. The Eye