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    • Anesthesia and Analgesia for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

      • 6th Edition
      • November 27, 2023
      • John Thomas + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 6 0 1 1 9
      Master the veterinary technician’s role as a veterinary anesthetist! Covering the principles of animal anesthesia and pain management, Anesthesia and Analgesia for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 6th Edition is the definitive guide to the latest drugs, techniques and protocols, and anesthetic equipment. Clear guidelines to anesthesia administration include pre-anesthetic preparation of the patient, induction procedures, the monitoring of patients’ vital signs during the anesthetic period, and postoperative care. Written by expert educators John A. Thomas and Philip Lerche, this trusted text prepares you for success in the classroom and on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE).

    • Essential Calculations for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians

      • 4th Edition
      • February 22, 2022
      • Terry Lake + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 4 0 1 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 3 3 6 1 5
      Learn to easily master the types of veterinary nursing calculations you will face on the job with Essential Calculations for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians, 4th Edition. From basic arithmetic to dilutions and statistics, this useful text covers all aspects of calculations as applied to veterinary nursing. Readers will benefit from the text’s common-sense approach to clinical situations and complete the book knowing how to use calculations to determine dosage rates, anesthetic flow rates, radiography exposure rates, parenteral nutrition, and more. User-friendly features include simple language, detailed explanations, ample examples, and special author guidance so that content is easy to follow and understand. Plus, the text’s abundance of learning features — such as self-assessment questions, clinical hints, and tips — help clarify important concepts and ensure that you have mastered everything you need to make calculations in the day-to-day clinical environment.

    • Papich Handbook of Veterinary Drugs

      • 5th Edition
      • October 6, 2020
      • Mark G. Papich
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 0 9 5 8 3
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Papich Handbook of Veterinary Drugs, 5th Edition includes concise entries for more than 550 drugs, with appendices summarizing clinically relevant information at a glance. Nineteen new drug monographs are added to this edition, and over 100 drug monographs have been updated and revised. An Expert Consult website contains more than 150 instructional handouts that may be customized and printed out for your clients. Written by clinical pharmacology expert Mark Papich, this handy reference makes it easy to find the drug data and dosage recommendations you need to treat small and large animals, right when you need it!

    • Georgis' Parasitology for Veterinarians

      • 11th Edition
      • September 2, 2020
      • Dwight D. Bowman
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 4 3 9 7 2
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine*Georgis’ Parasitology for Veterinarians, 11th Edition provides the most current information on all parasites commonly encountered in veterinary medicine, including minor or rare parasites to assist in the diagnosis of difficult cases. While primarily focused on parasites that infect ruminants, horses, pigs, dogs, and cats, this comprehensive text also covers organisms that commonly infect laboratory animals and exotic species. More than 600 high-quality, color photographs and illustrations help you learn how to easily identify and treat parasites of every kind.

    • Cunningham. Fisiología veterinaria

      • 6th Edition
      • May 15, 2020
      • Bradley G. Klein
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 4 9 1 1 3 7 6 1 0
      Obra de referencia en fisiología veterinaria cuya finalidad es introducir al estudiante en los principios y los conceptos de la especialidad, dar a conocer la fisiopatología y las técnicas de resolución de problemas y ayudarle a comprender el modo en el que los conceptos clave de la fisiología se relacionan con la práctica clínica. Cuenta con numerosos recuros didáctico como los cuadros de casos clínicos que ayudan a aplicar los principios y los conceptos fisiológicos al diagnóstico y el tratamiento de los pacientes veterinarios, y las preguntas de autoevaluación al final de cada capítulo, que evalúan la comprensión del texto. En esta nueva edición participan nuevos colaboraodres que aportan sus perspectivas y experiencias no sólo en el campo de la fisiología sino en otros como la neurociencia, la biología celular, la biología molecular, la inmunología y varias especialidades clínicas. La página web Evolve suministra recursos en lengua inglesa que acompañan ese texto, entre lo que resaltan las animaciones actualizadas que facilitan el aprendizaje con la presentación visual de funciones y enfermedades.

    • Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology

      • 6th Edition
      • January 3, 2019
      • Bradley G. Klein
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 5 2 2 7 1
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 5 3 6 0 5
      Learn how to understand normal body functions before learning about the mechanisms of veterinary disease. Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology, 6th Edition approaches this vast subject in a practical, user-friendly way that helps you grasp key concepts and learn how they relate to clinical practice. From cell physiology to body system function to homeostasis and immune function, this comprehensive text provides the solid foundation needed before advancing in the veterinary curriculum.

    • Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs

      • 4th Edition
      • November 6, 2015
      • Mark G. Papich
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 4 4 8 6 2
      Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs, 4th Edition includes entries for 550 drugs, with convenient appendices summarizing clinically relevant information at a glance. New to this edition are 25 new drug monographs and easy access to drug content on any mobile device. Written by clinical pharmacology expert Mark Papich, this handy reference includes a companion website containing more than 150 customizable handouts with special instructions for your clients. It helps you find the specific drug facts and dosage recommendations you need to treat small and large animals, right when you need them!

    • Jubb, Kennedy & Palmer's Pathology of Domestic Animals: Volume 2

      • 6th Edition
      • August 14, 2015
      • Grant Maxie
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 6 8 3 7 9
      With an emphasis on the disease conditions of dogs, cats, horses, swine, cattle and small ruminants, Jubb, Kennedy, and Palmer's Pathology of Domestic Animals, 6th Edition continues its long tradition of being the most comprehensive reference book on common domestic mammal pathology. Using a body systems approach, veterinary pathology experts provide overviews of general system characteristics, reactions to insult, and disease conditions that are broken down by type of infectious or toxic insult affecting the anatomical subdivisions of each body system. The sixth edition now boasts a new full-color design, including more than 2,000 high-resolution images of normal and abnormal organs, tissues, and cells. Updated content also includes evolved coverage of disease agents such as the Schmallenberg virus, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, and the porcine deltacoronavirus; plus new information on molecular-based testing, including polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and in-situ hybridization, keep you abreast of the latest diagnostic capabilities.

    • Clinical Veterinary Microbiology

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 14, 2013
      • Bryan Markey + 4 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      • eBook
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      This beautifully illustrated, comprehensive reference provides concise information on the materials and methods of bacteriology, mycology, and virology. The book covers the collection, isolation, and culture of diagnostic specimens, with detailed notes on the biochemical, serological and other tests currently used to identify and distinguish between microbial pathogens. The new edition sets out to provide the most up-to-date account of all the clinically and economically important pathogens, including Bovine Spongiform Encephalomyeltis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, E-coli, and Salmonella. The clear, accessible format, together with the complete revision of the content, makes this a valuable resource."This book, co-written by five specialists provides a complete and up-to-date source of information for everything related to infection". Reviewed by: Fabienne Dethioux, Tomorrow's Vets Date: December 2014

    • Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology

      • 5th Edition
      • July 11, 2012
      • Bradley G. Klein
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 6 6 3 1 4
      Understanding the normal functions of the body is essential for successful veterinary practice and for understanding the mechanisms of disease. The 5th edition of Textbook of Veterinary Physiology approaches this vast subject in a practical, user-friendly way that helps you understand how key concepts relate to clinical practice. From cell physiology to body system function to homeostasis and immune function, this comprehensive text gives you the solid foundation you need to provide effective veterinary care.

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