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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.

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    • Cirugía en pequeños animales

      • 5th Edition
      • July 15, 2019
      • Theresa Welch Fossum
      • Spanish
      • Hardback
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      Obra que llega a su 5ª edición siendo una referencia internacional en el ámbito de la cirugía veterinaria. Introduce cambios significativos en cuanto a la actualización de contenidos, pero manteniendo los aspectos mejor valorados de la obra en ediciones previas. A lo largo de 44 capítulos se incluye información sobre principios generales de cirugía, neurocirugía, cirugía de tejidos blandos, cirugía ortopédica y cirugía mínimamente invasiva. Numerosos cuadros y tablas, identificados con iconos y clasificados por códigos de colores, resumen la información más relevante. A la actualización generalizada de todos los capítulos, hay que añadir la que se realiza en la parte de los protocolos de anestesiología, incluyendo tablas con dosis recomendadas para patologías o pacientes concretos. A través de ExpertConsult.com se proporciona acceso a numerosas herramientas interactivas de gran ayuda como numerosos vídeos para ayudar a entender los entornos quirúrgicos y mostrar las principales técnicas quirúrgicas, acceso al contenido del libro completo en inglés, protocolos de trabajo y actualizaciones permanentes, también en inglés.

    • Controversies in Equine Medicine and Surgery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-2
      • July 4, 2019
      • Robert J. MacKay
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, guest edited by Dr. Robert MacKay in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Thomas Divers, is devoted to Controversies in Equine Medicine and Surgery. Topics in this issue include: Hepatitis viruses in horses; Surgical treatment of wobblers; Electrical nerve stimulation in the management of equine headshaking; Lidocaine in postoperative management of colics; Neonatal encephalopathy; Shared mechanisms in the pathophysiology of different clinical forms of laminitis and implications for prevention and treatment; Toward functional cartilage restoration over chondral and subchondral defects in equine joints: prospects for regenerative medicine; Diagnostic testing for equine endocrine diseases; Treatments for sarcoid; EIPH importance and prevention; Treatment options for equine melanoma; and Removing a placenta.

    • 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
      • Hardback
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      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.

    • Large Animal Internal Medicine

      • 6th Edition
      • May 21, 2019
      • Bradford P. Smith + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Veterinary Medicine**Utilize a problem-oriented approach to the diagnosis of diseases of horses, cattle, sheep, and goats. Large Animal Internal Medicine, 6th Edition covers the diagnosis and management of disease in both ruminant and equine internal medicine. As the first veterinary internal medicine text to use a problem-based approach, it offers discussions of over 150 clinical signs and manifestations, as well as comprehensive coverage of laboratory and diagnostic testing. New to this edition is a versatile online reference platform and coverage of conditions that exist in Europe, Central and South America, Australia, and New Zealand. In addition, thoroughly revised and updated content includes new vaccines and vaccination protocols; the most current laboratories for DNA, genetic, and PCR testing; and colostrum supplements and replacers. It’s everything you need to stay up to date with the latest information on preventing and treating disease in large animals.

    • Cote's Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats

      • 4th Edition
      • May 15, 2019
      • Leah Cohn + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • Hardback
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      The indispensable resource for the busy small animal practitioner. Providing easy-to-use, cutting-edge information, Côté’s Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats, 4th Edition is like six books in one　— with concise coverage of diseases and disorders; procedures and techniques; differentials, mnemonics, and lists; laboratory tests; clinical algorithms; and a drug compendium. Completely updated from cover to cover, this edition includes over a dozen all-new chapters on new and important topics including hyperadrenocorticism (food-related), hypercalcemia (idiopathic feline), meningoencephalitis of unknown etiology, incidentally-detecte... heart murmurs, and more. It also includes free access to a fully searchable companion website containing an electronic version of the text, all of the book's images in color, bonus chapters and video content, a searchable drug compendium, 200 client education handouts in both English and Spanish, and 35 customizable client consent forms.

    • Anestesiología y cuidados intensivos

      • 1st Edition
      • May 15, 2019
      • Pilar Muñoz Rascón + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • eBook
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      Herramienta indispensable en cualquier clínica veterinaria que practique procedimientos de anestesia y que proporciona información concisa y de fácil consulta acompañada de numerosas imágenes en color. Novedosa colección de guías prácticas que ofrece a clínicos y estudiantes la información necesaria acerca de las diferentes especialidades veterinarias con especial énfasis en la toma de decisiones en la práctica clínica diaria. 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; además capítulos específicos se centran en pacientes con patologías concomitantes, complicaciones anestésicas y procedimientos quirúrgicos en cuidados intensivos. Obra escrita por un equipo internacional de autores cuya experiencia abarca los campos de la clínica, la docencia y la investigación, destinada a estudiantes de veterinaria y graduados que quieran profundizar en sus conocimientos sobre anestesiología veterinaria.

    • Small Animal Infectious Disease, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 49-4
      • May 8, 2019
      • Annette L. Litster
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Annette Litster, is devoted to Small Animal Infectious Disease. Topics in this issue include: The dynamic nature of infectious disease risk in the 21st century: How dog transport impacts prevalence patterns; Dog transport and infectious disease risk: an international perspective; Effect of dog transport on high-risk infectious diseases (e.g. TVT, rabies etc.); H3N8 and H3N2; Feline panleukopenia: a re-emergent disease; Canine Lyme disease immunology; Canine leptospirosis diagnostics; Canine ehrlichiosis in the USA; Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy (CRGV; Alabama Rot); Vector borne disease panel diagnostics; Feline vector-borne diseases; Canine brucellosis; and Current preventative strategies for rabies.

    • Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 49-3
      • May 3, 2019
      • Katherine J. Goldberg
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Katherine J. Goldberg, focuses on Advances in Palliative Medicine. Article topics indlue: Pet Hospice Program at Colorado State University; Hospice Care Service at Michigan State University; Pain and Palliative Care Service at Angell Memorial Animal Hospital; Current topics in serious illness and palliative medicine: a curricular initiative at Cornell University; Development and use of the Serious Veterinary Illness Conversation Guide; Ethics of palliative medicine in veterinary patients; Overcoming obstacles to palliative care: what can we learn from our MD colleagues?; Caregiv... burden and veterinary client mental health concerns; Capacities of animal patients: how cognitive ethology can (and should) inform palliative and end of life care; Palliative care challenges from the oncology service in a veterinary teaching hospital; Private practice oncology: viewpoint on end of life decision-making; Advances in pain management, palliative care applications; Advances in neurology, palliative care applications; Updates and advances in cognitive dysfunction; Perspectives on nutrition and feeding; Palliative care services at home: viewpoint from a multi-doctor practice; Objective exploration of euthanasia: what do (and don’t) we know about adverse effects?; Integratin... a social worker into the veterinary team for palliative care and hospice; and Conflict management.

    • Clinical Cardiology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-1
      • April 28, 2019
      • Colin Schwarzwald + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, Guest Edited by Dr. Colin Schwarzwald and Dr. Katharyn Mitchell, in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Thomas Divers, focuses on Clinical Cardiology. Article topics include: An overview of the equine heart in health and disease; Examination of horses with cardiac disease; Echocardiography; Electrocardiography; Cardiac arrhythmias; Congenital cardiac disease; Acquired valvular disease; Pericardial disease, myocardial disease, and great vessel abnormalities; CV causes of exercise intolerance and poor performance; Assessment of the CV system during prepurchase and insurance examinations; Monito... of the CV system; Response to exercise and training; and Drugs used to treat cardiac disease.

    • Common Diseases of Companion Animals

      • 4th Edition
      • April 26, 2019
      • Alleice Summers
      • English
      • Paperback
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Nursing & Technology**Solidify your understanding of the most common diseases you’ll encounter as a veterinary technician! Common Diseases of Companion Animals, 4th Edition is an easy-to-use reference that’s divided into sections by species, with chapters in each section organized by body system. Each disease is presented in monograph form, with clinical signs, diagnostic laboratory work-up, treatment options, and client information to ensure the information you need is always available. New to this edition is coverage of backyard chickens and potbellied pigs This succinct text provides invaluable coverage for veterinary technology students and also serves as a handy reference for working practitioners.

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