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Feline Medicine
A Practical Guide for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians
- 1st Edition - May 30, 2006
- Authors: Martha Cannon, Myra Forster-van Hijfte
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 3 2 4 2 - 4
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Itis the first book to present all aspects of feline medicine in a form that is… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Itis the first book to present all aspects of feline medicine in a form that is specifically relevant to Nurses and Technicians. This book explores the role of the Nurse and Technician and offers a practical, ‘hands-on' approach to feline veterinary care.
- This is the first comprehensive guide to feline medicine aimed at the veterinary nurse and technician.
- Explains in detail the physiological and behavioral differences between dogs and cats — and how these differences impact veterinary care.
- Provides complete coverage of caring for cats — from basic handling techniques to advanced nursing skills.
- Includes tips from the experts on how to get a finicky cat to eat and how to pacify aggressive cats quickly and easily.
Veterinary nurses and technicians: qualified or studying on Diploma or degree programmes; student nurses/technicians in feline practices; veterinary undergraduates in their final year or when 'seeing practice'.
1. Feline Behavior2. Preventative Health Care3. Nutrition4. The Hospitalized Cat5. Techniques6. Nursing Common Diseases7. Emergency Care and First Aid8. Anesthesia and Analgesia9. Owner Communication
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 30, 2006
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- eBook ISBN: 9780702032424
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Martha Cannon
Affiliations and expertise
Specialist in Feline Medicine; Director, Oxfordshire Cat Clinic Ltd.MF
Myra Forster-van Hijfte
Affiliations and expertise
European and RCVS specialist in small animal medicine