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Books in Veterinary medicine

Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat

  • 4th Edition
  • February 24, 2023
  • Gary Landsberg + 2 more
  • English
Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat, 4th Edition retains the highly practical approach that has proved so successful in previous editions, offering diagnostic guidelines, preventive advice, treatment guidelines and charts, case examples, client forms and handouts, and product and resource suggestions, along with details on the use of drugs and natural supplements to help optimize the behavior services offered in practice.

de Lahunta’s Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology

  • 5th Edition
  • October 9, 2020
  • Alexander de Lahunta + 2 more
  • English
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Master the diagnosis and effective treatment of veterinary neurologic disorders! de Lahunta’s Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology, 5th Edition provides in-depth coverage of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nervous system. With this knowledge, you will be able to accurately diagnose the location of neurologic lesions in small animals, horses, and food animals. Practical guidelines explain how to perform neurologic examinations, interpret examination results, and formulate treatment plans. Descriptions of neurologic disorders are accompanied by clinical case studies, photos and drawings, and radiographs. Written by neurology experts Alexander de Lahunta, Eric Glass, and Marc Kent, this resource includes hundreds of online videos depicting the patients and disorders described in the text.

Applied Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians

  • 6th Edition
  • July 21, 2020
  • Lisa Martini-Johnson
  • English
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Veterinary Nursing & Technology**Learn to calculate dosages accurately and administer drugs safely! Applied Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians, 6th Edition shows you how to determine drug dosages, administer prescribed drugs to animals, and instruct clients about side effects and precautions. Coverage of drugs includes pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, clinical uses, dosage forms, and adverse effects. An Evolve companion website offers animations of pharmacologic processes, practice with dosage calculations, and more. Written by veterinary technology educator Lisa Martini-Johnson, this resource provides the pharmacology knowledge you need to succeed as a vet tech!

Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary

  • 5th Edition
  • July 18, 2020
  • Virginia P. Studdert + 2 more
  • English
Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary, 5th Edition includes the veterinary technical and scientific words and phrases you might encounter in practice. With well over 60,000 main and subentries including large animals, small animals, and exotics, presented in a user-friendly format, the fifth edition continues its legacy as the most comprehensive dictionary reference in the veterinary field. Completely revised and updated for today's veterinary team, it now includes an all-new companion Evolve site, which hosts an audio glossary of 1,200 common veterinary terms and an image collection featuring high-quality images from the book. The online site also includes printable appendices with essential reference information including conversion charts and blood groups of domestic animals.

Veterinary Medical Terminology

  • 3rd Edition
  • November 6, 2019
  • Dawn E. Christenson
  • English
Reader-friendly and organized by body system, Veterinary Medical Terminology, 3rd Edition helps you quickly gain a solid understanding of veterinary terminology. Essential word parts and terms are presented in the context of basic anatomy, physiology, and disease conditions, giving you the tools to immediately apply new terminology to practical clinical situations. This new edition features learning exercises at the end of each chapter to reinforce content and test your knowledge, challenging you to go beyond simple memorization and become fluent in the language of veterinary medicine. Updated coverage includes advancements in the vet tech field, new medications, treatments of today’s most prevalent diseases, and the latest procedures in orthopedics. With additional online material that reinforces the text, this third edition is an essential resource for learning the medical terms and basic principles of veterinary medicine.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats

  • 2nd Edition
  • August 23, 2019
  • Frank J M Verstraete + 2 more
  • English
Learn to master a highly specialized form of animal surgery. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats, 2nd Edition offers a unique, detailed, comprehensive and highly illustrated account of surgical procedures that will improve outcomes for all surgical and dental specialists. The second edition of this text is a collaborative effort from both human and veterinary oral surgeons – each considered an expert in their field. With in-depth clinical photos, and illustrations, this indispensable resource is perfect for both general practitioners and students alike.

Developmental Programming in Livestock Production, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 35-2
  • May 30, 2019
  • Travis Mulliniks + 1 more
  • English
This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Rick Funston and Dr. J. Travis Mulliniks, is dedicated to Developmental Programming in Livestock Production. Topics include: Fetal Growth and Development; Cellular Mechanisms and Epigenetic Changes; Overgrowth Syndrome; Effects on Progeny and Nutrient Partitioning; Effects on Neonatal Mortality; Effects on Tissue Growth and End Product; Effects on Fertility; Effects on Animal Health and Immune Function; Effects on Dam and Progeny Milk Production; Multigenerational Effects; Developmental Resiliency: in utero Adaptation to Environmental Stimuli; and Developmental Programming in a Beef Production System.

Anestesiología y cuidados intensivos

  • 1st Edition
  • April 27, 2019
  • Juan Morgaz Rodríguez + 5 more
  • Spanish
Manuales clínicos de Veterinaria es una novedosa colección de guías prácticas que ofrece a clínicos y estudiantes información acerca de las diferentes especialidades veterinarias, con especial énfasis en la toma de decisiones en el día a día de la práctica clínica. El presente volumen, Anestesiología y cuidados intensivos, es una herramienta indispensable en cualquier clínica veterinaria que practique procedimientos de anestesia. Toda la i nformación está organizada de forma concisa y clara, de fácil consulta y acompañada de numerosas imágenes en color. Incluye aspectos generales como la valoración preanestésica, la estabilización y la monitorización del paciente, el control ácido-base y la ventilación mecánica, seguidos de secciones dedicadas a una gran variedad de especies animales: perros y gatos, caballos, pequeños mamíferos, reptiles, aves, rumiantes y cerdos; además capítulos específicos se centran en pacientes con patologías concomitantes, complicaciones anestésicas y procedimientos quirúrgicos en cuidados intensivos. Escrito por un equipo internacional de autores cuya experiencia abarca los campos de la clínica, la docencia y la investigación, está destinado a estudiantes de veterinaria y graduados que quieran profundizar en sus conocimientos sobre anestesiología veterinaria.

Mader's Reptile and Amphibian Medicine and Surgery

  • 3rd Edition
  • November 30, 2018
  • Stephen J. Divers + 1 more
  • English
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Known as "the bible" of herpetological medicine and surgery, Mader’s Reptile and Amphibian Medicine and Surgery, 3rd Edition edited by Stephen Divers and Scott Stahl provides a complete veterinary reference for reptiles and amphibians, including specific sections on practice management and development; taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, behavior, stress and welfare; captive husbandry and management including nutrition, heating and lighting; infectious diseases and laboratory sciences; clinical techniques and procedures; sedation, anesthesia and analgesia; diagnostic imaging; endoscopy; medicine; surgery; therapy; differential diagnoses by clinical signs; specific disease/condition summaries; population health and public health; and legal topics. Well-organized and concise, this new edition covers just about everything related to reptiles and amphibians by utilizing an international array of contributing authors that were selected based on their recognized specialization and expertise, bringing a truly global perspective to this essential text!