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Clinical textbook for veterinary technicians

[edited by] Dennis M. McCurnin

W.B. Saunders, c1994

3rd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work aims to serve as a core textbook for veterinary technology students and a standard reference for practitioners. New chapters have been added on patient pain management, stress management and neonatal care of the puppy, kitten and foal. Revised and updated with the assistance of 26 new contributors, the book contains numerous illustrations, charts and tables.

Table of Contents

  • Restraint and handling of animals
  • history and physical examination
  • the medical record
  • clinical pathology
  • parasitology and public health
  • clinical microbiology
  • diagnostic imaging
  • diagnostic sampling and treatment techniques
  • small animal emergency care
  • small animal medical nursing
  • veterinary anesthesia
  • instrumentation and principles of aseptic technique
  • wound management and bandaging
  • surgical assistance and suture material
  • small animal surgical nursing and dentistry
  • equine medical and surgical nursing
  • food animal medicine and surgery
  • birds, reptiles, ferrets, rabbits and rodents
  • veterinary oncology
  • pharmacology and pharmacy
  • clinical nutrition
  • hospital practice management
  • basic necropsy procedures
  • euthanasia
  • client bereavement and the grief process
  • animal behaviour
  • computer applications in veterinary medicine
  • stress and its management
  • pain management
  • neonatal care of the puppy, kitten and foal
  • preventive health programmes.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA30029162
  • ISBN
    • 0721637922
  • LCCN
    93010417
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 655 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
  • Classification
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