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Explore Elsevier's Veterinary Science & Medicine resources and stay up-to-date with the latest research and development in the field, including reference and learning materials for students in veterinary medicine, veterinary technology/nursing, and veterinary assisting educational programs, as well as practicing veterinarians. This content portfolio covers all areas of Veterinary Science & Medicine, including small animals, large animals, exotic animals, avian medicine, zoo and food animal medicine, anatomy, basic science, pharmacology, and laboratory medicine. Elsevier's full solution includes textbooks, reference titles, point-of-care manuals, dictionary, coloring book, drug guides, and more.

    • A Problem-Oriented Approach to Immunodeficiencies and Immune-Mediated Conditions in Horses, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-2
      • July 5, 2024
      • Lais Rosa Rodrigues Costa
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Dr. Lais R. R. Costa brings her considerable expertise to the topic of A Problem-Oriented Approach to Immunodeficiencies and Immune-Mediated Conditions in Horses. Top experts in the field focus on a problem-oriented approach, starting with the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and tools to rule out other conditions to reach the final diagnosis of the immunologic condition, followed by discussion of pathogenesis, management, and treatment.
    • Toxicologic Disorders, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-1
      • March 11, 2024
      • Megan C. Romano
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Dr. Megan Romano brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Toxicologic Disorders. Top experts in the field discuss current diagnosis and treatment recommendations for the most common toxicologic causes of disease in equines in North America, including updated information on toxic principles/mechanism... analytical confirmation, and treatment recommendations. This issue brings more awareness to ABVT-boarded toxicologists and the field, as well.
    • Small Animal Endoscopy, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 54-4
      • May 23, 2024
      • Elsevier Clinics
      • Boel Fransson
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Boel A. Fransson brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Small Animal Endoscopy. Top experts discuss minimally invasive surgical (MIS) procedures which have come of age within the past several years, including surgical technique, case selection, outcome, and complications. Articles also cover the available technology to augment MIS, developments on skills training opportunities, and the future of veterinary robotic surgery.
    • Ruminant Genomics, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-3
      • October 8, 2024
      • John Dustin Loy + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Nial J. O'Boyle, John Dustin Loy, and Jessica L. Klabnik bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Genomics. Top experts provide a primer on fundamentals, applications, and implementation of genetics and genomics into ruminant practice, including articles on key genetics/genomics strategies and economic impact; sampling and laboratory logistics; beef and dairy genetic evaluations; and the role of veterinary practitioners in the genomic era in beef and dairy.
    • Management of Bulls, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-1
      • January 24, 2024
      • Lee Jones + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Lee Jones and Joseph C. Dalton bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Bulls. Top experts in the field offer current discussions of assessing the reproductive potential of bulls, diagnosing disease or causes of infertility, and determining appropriate course of treatment or prognosis for recovery of injured bulls. This issue also provides up-to-date information regarding the contribution of sires to success or failure of reproductive programs in beef and dairy herds, and foundational material for success with AI (semen storage, handling, and site of deposition).
    • Transboundary Diseases of Cattle and Bison, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-2
      • May 30, 2024
      • Charles Fossler + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Elizabeth Parker, Charles Fossler, and Carla Huston bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Transboundary Diseases of Cattle and Bison. Top experts discuss the highly contagious diseases that affect cattle and bison and present strategies to mitigate the health risks.
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Veterinary Medicine, Part I, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 54-5
      • August 12, 2024
      • Christina V. Tran
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Christina V. Tran brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Veterinary Medicine, Part I. Top experts discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by the veterinary profession in meeting the needs of an increasingly diverse client base. A look back at the history of DEI efforts offers context for the ongoing need for systemic and organizational change. Articles also explore the connection between areas such as veterinary education, practice management, access to care, animal welfare, and leadership development in veterinary medicine through the lens of diversity, equity and inclusion.
    • Practice Management, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 54-2
      • January 30, 2024
      • Peter Weinstein
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Peter Weinstein brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Practice Management. Operating a successful small animal veterinary practice requires wide-ranging knowledge and familiarity with a multitude of issues. In this issue, top experts provide resources that help readers better understand the business of veterinary practice and the tools to help them decide to own a hospital, manage a practice, or more effectively lead a practice that they already own.
    • Update on Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Tumors in Dogs and Cats, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 55-1
      • November 7, 2024
      • Helena Rylander
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Helena Rylander brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Update on Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Tumors in Dogs and Cats. Top experts discuss current and innovative techniques in diagnosing and treating brain tumors, helping readers provide correct information and treatment options to pet owners. Topics include MRI of the brain; the use of intraoperative ultrasound in brain surgery; biopsy of brain lesions; radiation therapy for brain tumors in dogs and cats; and many more.
    • Equine Oncology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-3
      • November 4, 2024
      • Anna Hollis
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Dr. Anna Hollis brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Equine Oncology. Top experts in the field discuss treatments and diagnostics for common equine tumors and tumors found in the GI tract, respiratory tract, and urogenital tract.