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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782243803321

Autore

Weeks Noel

Titolo

Admonition and curse [[electronic resource] ] : the ancient near Eastern treaty/covenant form as a problem in inter-cultural relationships / / Noel Weeks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2004

ISBN

1-281-80228-X

9786611802288

0-567-00544-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (221 p.)

Collana

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 407

Disciplina

341.3/7/09394

Soggetti

Covenant theology

Treaties - History

Treaties - Religious aspects - Christianity

Treaties in the Bible

Middle East Foreign relations Treaties

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-209) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Mesopotamia; 2. The Hittites; 3. Egypt; 4. Syria; 5. Israel; 6. The Significance Of It All; Bibliography; Index of Bible References; Index of Authors

Sommario/riassunto

The occurrence of treaties throughout the Ancient Near East has been investigated on a number of occasions, generally in order to resolve certain questions arising in the biblical field. As a result of that focus, the existence of a similar institution in a number of different cultures has not been treated as a problem in itself. Generally the existence of treaties throughout the area has been taken for granted, or a simple borrowing model has been used to explain how similar forms came to be used in different cultures. Why forms were similar across the area has not been probed. This work inve



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Record Nr.

UNINA9911020367503321

Autore

Paterson Sue

Titolo

Atlas of ear diseases of the dog and cat / / Sue Paterson & Karen Tobias

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wiley, 2012

ISBN

9781118702710

1118702719

9781299157552

1299157556

9781118369111

1118369114

9781118369098

1118369092

Edizione

[1]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TobiasKaren M

Disciplina

636.089/78

Soggetti

Dogs - Diseases

Cats - Diseases

Ear - Diseases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ATLAS OF EAR DISEASES OF THE DOG AND CAT; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 1: ANATOMY OF THE EAR; 1.1 External Ear: Pinna and Ear Canal; 1.2 Middle Ear of the Dog; 1.3 Middle Ear of the Cat; 1.4 Inner Ear; CHAPTER 2: DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; 2.1 Ear Pinna; 2.2 External Ear Canal; 2.3 Middle Ear; CHAPTER 3: ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; 3.1 Video Otoscopy; 3.2 Radiography; 3.3 CT; 3.4 MRI; 3.5 Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response; 3.6 Auditory Tympanometry; CHAPTER 4: DISEASES OF THE EAR PINNA; 4.1 Erythematous Diseases; 4.2 Diseases with Crust and Scale

4.3 Papular Diseases4.4 Pustular Diseases; 4.5 Nodular Diseases; 4.6 Ulcerative Diseases; 4.7 Diseases with Alopecia; CHAPTER 5: CONDITIONS OF THE EAR CANAL; 5.1 Allergy; 5.2 Endocrine Disease; 5.3 Ectoparasites; 5.4 Keratinization Disorders; 5.5 Autoimmune



Disease; 5.6 Idiopathic Disease; 5.7 Foreign Bodies; 5.8 Neoplastic and Hyperplastic Conditions of Ear Canal; 5.9 Predisposing Factors in Otitis Externa; 5.10 Perpetuating Factors; CHAPTER 6: CONDITIONS OF THE MIDDLE EAR; 6.1 Aetiology and Pathogenesis of Acute Otitis Media; 6.2 Chronic Otitis Media; 6.3 Investigation of Otitis Media

CHAPTER 7: DISEASES OF THE INNER EAR7.1 Vestibular Apparatus; 7.2 Cochlea; CHAPTER 8: SURGERY OF THE EAR; 8.1 Pinna Lacerations; 8.2 Pinnectomy; 8.3 Auricular Haematoma Drainage; 8.4 Lateral Wall Resection; 8.5 Vertical Ear Canal Resection; 8.6 Total Ear Canal Ablation with Lateral Bulla Osteotomy; 8.7 Subtotal Ear Canal Ablation with Lateral Bulla Osteotomy; 8.8 End-To-End Anastomosis; 8.9 Ventral Bulla Osteotomy; 8.10 Laser Ear Surgery; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Bringing together a wealth of images of normal and diseased dog and cat ears, this is an indispensible diagnostic tool for the small animal veterinary practitioner seeing ear cases on a regular basis. This fully illustrated atlas covers the anatomy of the canine and feline ear, diagnostic techniques, a range of commonly seen diseases, and ear surgery. Atlas of Ear Diseases of the Dog and Cat is one of the most complete picture references for this rapidly expanding branch of small animal medicine and surgery. It is an invaluable aid for general practitioners, as well as those specialis