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Atlas of anatomical pathology of the gastrointestinal system of swine

Visual guide to the recognition, description and interpretation of lesions of the digestive apparatus of pigs. Integrates macroscopic and microscopic findings associated with lesions that develop during the course of various pathological processes. Brief descriptions of the main anatomopathological features of each image are provided, which is essential for proper understanding of the disease process, diagnosis and underlying causes.

Serafín Gómez Cabrera

Bachelor in Veterinary Science from the University of Cordoba and PhD in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Murcia. After several years of professional experience in the private sector as a specialist in swine pathology, the author is currently Professor of Histology and Anatomical Pathology at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Murcia, a diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Pathologists, and a staff member of the Anatomical Pathology Service of the Veterinary Hospital of the University of Murcia.

1. Stomach

Postmortem changes

Lesions of continuity

Erosions and ulcers

Circulatory disorders

Inflammation

Tumours

2. Intestine

Postmortem changes

Positional changes

Alterations of the lumen

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