Pitfalls in Veterinary Surgery offers a candid examination of real–life mistakes and mishaps encountered while operating on veterinary patients. Describes a range of mistakes and mishaps encountered by a veterinary surgeon with 30+ years of experience. Provides an honest examination of the reality of operating on pets. Offers the opportunity to learn from an experienced surgeon s mistakes. Discusses mistakes in a wide range of situations, ranging from commonplace to unusual. Presents a realistic view of veterinary surgery, including how to live with mistakes -