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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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    • Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery

      • 3rd Edition
      • December 15, 2023
      • Kenneth W Hinchcliff + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Get evidence-based guidelines to keeping athletic horses healthy and physically fit! Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery, 3rd Edition, provides a comprehensive guide to exercise physiology and training within a clinical context, along with a detailed review of all diseases affecting horses participating in racing and competition. Not only does this text discuss the physiological responses of each body system to exercise, but it covers nutritional support, the prevention of exercise-induced disorders and lameness, and modification of training regimens. New to this edition are topics such as drug effects on performance and the use of cloud-based technologies for monitoring performance, as well as new content on exercise physiology, welfare, conditioning, farriery, behavior, and vision. Written by an expert team of international authors, each print purchase of this this authoritative, all-in-one resource comes with an ebook!

    • Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat

      • 4th Edition
      • February 24, 2023
      • Gary Landsberg + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 2 1 5 3
      Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat, 4th Edition retains the highly practical approach that has proved so successful in previous editions, offering diagnostic guidelines, preventive advice, treatment guidelines and charts, case examples, client forms and handouts, and product and resource suggestions, along with details on the use of drugs and natural supplements to help optimize the behavior services offered in practice.

    • Animal Restraint for Veterinary Professionals

      • 3rd Edition
      • April 3, 2023
      • C. C. Sheldon + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 7 9 4 8
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Nursing & Technology**Master proven techniques for the handling and restraint of common animals! Providing clear guidelines to each procedure, Animal Restraint for Veterinary Professionals, 3rd Edition includes photos showing the exact steps needed to achieve safe restraint of animals seen in the veterinary clinic and visited on farm calls. Separate chapters are devoted to each domestic animal species, including cats, dogs, cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, rabbits, rodents, ferrets, and birds. This edition adds descriptions of new restraint techniques for cats, dogs, and other species. Written by expert veterinary technician instructors C.C. Sheldon, and James A. Topel, this practical guide also includes a chapter on knot tying!

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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-5
      • September 23, 2022
      • Aaron Smiley
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Aaron Smiley brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Telemedicine. Given the sudden and surprising challenges brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever for practicing veterinarians to be up to date on the current best practices surrounding telehealth and small animal care. In this issue, top experts in the field explore the many nuances of implementing telehealth in veterinary practice, providing readers with the latest best practices in several key areas.

    • Raising Commercial Dairy Calves, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 38-1
      • March 1, 2022
      • R. M. Thornsberry + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. R. M. Thornsberry, Alois (Al) F. Kertz, and Jim K. Drackley bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Raising Commercial Dairy Calves. Focusing on the care of commercial dairy calves and the commercial dairy calf industry, top experts in the field cover key topics such as predicting post-weaning dairy calf performance; the practicing veterinarian’s role in the veal calf industry; viral and bacterial causes of intestinal disease in young dairy calves: acceptable control measures; cryptosporidiosis; and more.

    • Vector-Borne Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-6
      • November 7, 2022
      • Linda Kidd
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 6 1 4 9 3
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 6 1 5 0 9
      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Linda Kidd brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Vector-Borne Diseases. To protect companion animal and human health, it is important for veterinary practitioners to have an accurate and current understanding of the geographic distribution, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of vector-borne disease, and many recent studies document important changes in all of these factors. In this issue, experts in the field summarize this information in a succinct, clinically relevant way to help practitioners recognize and prevent these important diseases.

    • Hot Topics in Small Animal Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-3
      • April 26, 2022
      • Lisa Powell
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Lisa Powell brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Hot Topics in Small Animal Medicine. This issue is an eclectic compilation of some of the most popular topics among readers of this Clinics series. Top experts in the field provide updates on the latest advances and developments in several key areas of importance for small animal practitioners.

    • Essential Calculations for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians

      • 4th Edition
      • February 22, 2022
      • Terry Lake + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      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.

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