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Feline Medicine

  • 1st Edition
  • May 30, 2006
  • Martha Cannon + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
    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 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.

Minor Veterinary Surgery

  • 1st Edition
  • May 10, 2006
  • Julian G. Hoad
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 3 2 6 1 - 5
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It brings together all the information needed for a veterinary nurse to confidently approach minor surgical procedures in small animals. Based on a thorough grounding of surgical principles, the book takes a hands-on approach and focuses on applying theory to practice. The author has included clear instructions for performing a number of minor surgical techniques and offers practical advice in the form of handy hints and tips making this a highly accessible and user-friendly text.

Pain Management in Small Animals

  • 1st Edition
  • May 3, 2006
  • Debbie Doyle (nee Grant)
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 8 8 1 2 - 3
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 3 2 5 3 - 0
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It explores the vital role the veterinary nurse plays in achieving pain-free recovery for sick or injured small animals and exotic pets. It provides in-depth coverage of both the physical and psychological effects of pain and focuses on the ethical obligation to maximize quality of life through pain management. This book also examines current evidence for effective pain management, including how research findings can be translated into everyday practice.

Veterinary Radiography

  • 1st Edition
  • January 16, 2006
  • Suzanne Easton
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 3 2 4 8 - 6
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Radiography can seem a daunting subject to tackle but this book provides an exciting and unique approach to revising a difficult subject. Each chapter introduces its topic with a list of learning objectives clearly pinpointing the essential information. A variety of exercises and activities take the student through a comprehensive revision programme and this book is an excellent complement to the veterinary nursing student's own study programme.

Essentials of Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology

  • 1st Edition
  • February 15, 2005
  • Victoria Aspinall
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 8 8 0 2 - 4
Essentials of Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology is a pocket guide to essential facts in anatomy and physiology. It covers all the basic information needed by students in a format that enables quick revision or easy assimilation of information. Species covered include exotics and equine as well as dog and cat. An essential pocket companion for all students of veterinary nursing or medicine.

Veterinary Dentistry for the Nurse and Technician

  • 1st Edition
  • January 26, 2005
  • Cecilia Gorrel + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 5 2 8 6 - 5
This well-illustrated manual offers veterinary technicians and nurses practical advice on performing basic dental procedures. It covers all key day-to-day scenarios in a small animal practice, including equipment, preventive dentistry, and dental radiography. The authors - one a world authority on veterinary dentistry, the other a listed veterinary nurse - have worked together for more than a decade and have unparalleled experience in animal dentistry and oral surgery.

Practical Diagnostic Imaging for the Veterinary Technician

  • 3rd Edition
  • August 10, 2004
  • Connie M. Han + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 2 5 7 5 - 1
A complete and practical guide, this text describes how to produce high-quality radiographic and ultrasound images. The first half of the book covers equipment, safety, and technique - all major responsibilities of the veterinary technician. The second half details radiographic positioning for small animals, large animals, and exotics. Reflecting the major role of ultrasonography in veterinary practice, the book concludes with an expanded chapter on diagnostic ultrasound.

Exotics and Wildlife

  • 1st Edition
  • May 5, 2004
  • Caroline Gosden
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 5 4 1 5 - 9
Exotics and Wildlife: a manual of veterinary nursing care provides a hands-on approach to nursing exotic pets and wildlife common to the UK.The increasing popularity of exotic pets sees a wide variety of species pass through practices on a daily basis of which the care and management is the responsibility of the veterinary nurse. This change in pet ownership has been recognised and reflected in the updated curriculum of the veterinary nurse. Exotics and Wildlife: a manual of veterinary nursing links with the current S/NVQ syllabus, informing, preparing and teaching the veterinary nurse to deal with the variety of species they are likely to see in practice. Species covered include: rabbits, rodents, snakes, lizards, chelonia, cage and wild birds, birds of prey, bats, foxes, hedgehogs, squirrels, deer and badgers.

Veterinary Nursing Self-Assessment

  • 3rd Edition
  • May 5, 2004
  • Julie Elizabeth Ouston
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 8 7 8 1 - 2
Now in its third edition, Veterinary Nursing Self-Assessment Q&As has beenrewritten and updated to reflect the recent changes to the Veterinary NursingCurriculum and National Occupational Standards. Including new questions andstructure this ever popular book follows the revised content and organisation of thethird edition of the core text Veterinary Nursing.Veterinary Nursing Self-Assessment Questions and Answers is a valuable learningtool and supporting revision aid for Veterinary Nurses in gaining their qualifications

Fluid Therapy for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians

  • 1st Edition
  • November 13, 2003
  • Paula Jane Hotston Moore
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 5 2 8 3 - 4
This book covers the NVQ Level III Part 2 syllabus making it an essential purchase for second year veterinary nursing students, however, will also be useful for veterinary nurses in practice. Practical tips are a feature of the book and topics covered include: different types of fluid therapy equipment, assessment of fluid balance and administration of fluid therapy.