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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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    • Mader's Reptile and Amphibian Medicine and Surgery

      • 3rd Edition
      • November 30, 2018
      • Stephen J. Divers + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      **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!

    • Veterinary Instruments and Equipment

      • 4th Edition
      • November 29, 2018
      • Teresa F. Sonsthagen
      • English
      • Spiral-bound
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      Learn the names and uses of veterinary instruments in details textbooks alone can't provide! Veterinary Instruments and Equipment: A Pocket Guide, 4th Edition shows hundreds of detailed, full-color photographs of instruments and describes how and when each is used. A flashcard-style format makes it easy to flip through the pages, so you will quickly become familiar with commonly used equipment. This new edition features updated photographs, new instruments, and an all-new appendix with the author’s recommended list of instruments essential for the most-common veterinary surgical kits, including ambulatory, orthopedic, and major surgery packs. Plus, an Evolve companion website includes instrument photographs that may be rotated 360 degrees, so you can zoom in to see close-ups of the different tips.

    • An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-3
      • November 16, 2018
      • Pamela L. Ruegg
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Pamela Ruegg and Dr. Christina Petersson-Wolfe, focuses on Mastitis, with topics including: Methods for Diagnosing Mastitis; Implementing OFC in a Veterinary Practice; Antibiotic Usage for Mastitis; Impementing Effective Dry Cow; Mastitis and Animal Welfare; Genetic Selection for Mastitis Resistance; Teat Condition and Diseases; Maximizing Udder Health in a Robotic Milking System; Impact and Mitigation of Heat Stress for Mastitis Control; Optimizing Mastitis Records; Mastitis Immunology; and Communicating with Dairy Workers.

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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 49-1
      • November 7, 2018
      • Christine L. Cain
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Christine Cain, focuses on advances in Small Animal Dermatology. Article topics include: Allergen specific immunotherapy; New therapies for atopic dermatitis; Panniculitis; Canine cutaneous lupus erythematosus; Canine eosinophilic (Well’s-like) and sterile neutrophilic (Sweet’s) dermatoses; Perianal dermatoses; Cutaneous lymphoma in dogs and cats; Assessing quality of life for pets with dermatologic disease and their owners; Treatment of demodicosis; Feline pemphigus foliaceus; and Acral lick dermatitis.

    • Veterinary Reproduction & Obstetrics

      • 10th Edition
      • October 30, 2018
      • David E. Noakes + 2 more
      • English
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      As the standard theriogenology text for veterinary students, Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics is also a great reference to keep post-graduation. The 10th edition of this book has been thoroughly updated to include normal reproduction and reproductive disorders, as well as diseases in the common and less common domestic species (dogs, cats, pigs, and horses as well as llamas, alpacas, and camels). This sorely needed information is vital for practicing in underdeveloped countries which lack the technology, equipment, and personnel offered in the U.S. With many international contributing authors, this one-of-a-kind text includes developments in reproductive biology and endocrinology from across the globe.

    • PET-CT-MRI Applications in Musculoskeletal Disorders, Part I, An Issue of PET Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 13-4
      • October 25, 2018
      • Abass Alavi + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of PET Clinics is Part I of a two-part issue, and focuses on PET-CT-MRI Applications of Musculoskeletal Disorders. It is edited by Drs. Abass Alavi (the Consulting Editor of PET Clinics), Ali Salavati, Ali Gholamrezanezhad and Ali Guermazi. Articles will include: Basic principles, methodology, and imaging protocol for musculoskeletal applications; Sodium 18F-Fluoride PET-CT-MR of bone and joint disorders; In vivo molecular imaging of inflammation and infection; Radionuclide therapy for osseous metastases; Novel whole-body MR imaging techniques in MSK disorders; MRI of joint infection and inflammation with emphasis on DCE-MRI; Quantitative techniques for musculoskeletal MRI at 7 Tesla; Role of contrast enhanced (including iodine overlay image), spectral, and dual energy CT in MSK applications; Percutaneous thermal ablation in musculoskeletal system: Post-procedural PET-CT imaging; Soft tissue sarcomas of Musculoskeletal Origin; Application of PET/CT, PET/MR on primary bone malignancies; Future perspective of the application of PET-CT-MRI in musculoskeletal disorders, and more!

    • Inmunología veterinaria

      • 10th Edition
      • October 24, 2018
      • Ian R. Tizard
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Aborda los aspectos inmunológicos de los grandes y pequeños animales, lo que la convierte en la única obra para veterinarios completamente dedicada a la inmunología. Esta nueva edición se ha actualizado meticulosamente para incluir los últimos avances y temas en este campo. Información actualizada y ampliada sobre las subpoblaciones de linfocitos T, las interleuquina recién descritas, los nuevos enfoques de la inmunoterapia contra el cáncer, la inmunología de los peces, los últimos avances en genómica, patogenia y tratamiento de la dermatitis atópica, y el papel de la nutrición en la inmunidad animal. Por su contenido y grado de especialización, este libro es la referencia de elección en inmunología veterinaria desde 1977 y continúa incluyéndose en la lista de lecturas recomendadas del American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM). Se incluyen recursos online, en inglés, con animaciones, tarjetas mnemotécnicas, preguntas de autoevaluación y otros materiales.

    • Common Toxicologic Issues in Small Animals: An Update, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 48-6
      • October 23, 2018
      • Stephen B. Hooser + 1 more
      • English
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice is a comprehensive update on Common Toxicologic Issues in Small Animals, edited by Dr. Stephen B. Hooser and Dr. Safdar A. Khan. The issue includes updated articles first published in the 2012 issue, including: Animal Poisoning Case Trends in the US; Investigative Diagnostic Toxicology and the Role of the Veterinarian in Pet Food-Related Outbreaks; Pet Food Recalls and Contaminants; Use of Intravenous Lipid Emulsions for Treating Certain Poisoning Cases; Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity in Dogs and Cats; Management of Attention-Deficit Disorder and Attention-Deficit/Hy... Disorder Drug Intoxication in Dogs and Cats; Toxicology of Frequently Encountered Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Dogs and Cats; Xylitol Toxicosis in Dogs; Toxicology of Avermectins and Milbemycins (Macrocylic Lactones) and the Role of P-Glycoprotein in Dogs and Cats; Toxicology of Newer Insecticides; Common Rodenticide Toxicoses; Mushroom Poisoning Cases in Dogs and Cats: Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatotoxic, Neurotoxic, Gastroenterotoxic, Nephrotoxic, and Muscarinic Mushrooms; Differential Diagnosis of Common Acute Toxicologic Versus Nontoxicologic Illness; Common Reversal Agents/Antidotes in Small Animal Poisoning; and two new articles on the Toxicity of Marijuana & Synthetic Marijuana, and Radiation Emergencies.

    • Interventional Radiology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 48-5
      • September 14, 2018
      • Dana Clarke
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice focuses on Interventional Radiology and is edited by Dr. Dana Clarke. Article topics include: Perspectives from Human Interventional Radiology; Interventional Equipment and Radiation Safety; IR Management of Tracheal and Bronchial Collapse; IR Management of Portosystemic Shunts and Vascular Malformations; Cardiac Interventions; IR Management of Vascular Obstructions; IR Management of Ureteral and Kidney Diseases; IR Management of Urethral Obstructions; IR Management of Uroliths; and IR Management of Non-Resectable Neoplasia.

    • Equine Sports Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-2
      • August 13, 2018
      • Jose M. Garcia-Lopez
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice focuses on Equine Sports Medicine and includes topics on: Lameness evaluation in the equine athlete; Diagnosis of soft tissue injury in the sport horse; Upper airway conditions affecting the equine athlete; Lower airway conditions affecting the equine athlete; Cardiac/Cardiovascul... conditions affecting sport horses; Neck, back, and pelvic pain in sport horses; Neurologic conditions affecting the equine athlete; Metabolic diseases in the equine athlete; Muscle conditions affecting sport horses; Lyme disease in the sport horse; Management and rehabilitation of joint disease in sport horses; Regenerative medicine and rehabilitation for tendinous and ligamentous injuries in sport horses; and Chiropractic and manual therapies.

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