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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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    • The Complete Textbook of Animal Health & Welfare

      • 1st Edition
      • June 16, 2009
      • Jane Williams
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 4 9 3 5 4
      The Complete Textbook of Animal Health and Welfare is a core text for students in animal care, animal technology or animal science programmes, and a supplementary text for related equine, wildlife and veterinary courses. It provides an in depth text for students at Further Education (FE) levels 2 and 3, and a foundation text for students studying in Higher Education. Each chapter covers the subject in depth (level 3 FE) via diagrams, images and text, then summarises it at a foundation level (level 2 FE) to engage students of different abilities.

    • Nutrition and Behavior of Uncommon Species, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 12-2
      • April 24, 2009
      • Laurie Hess + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 0 5 5 8 4
      The busy exotic animal practitioner will find this unique issue packed with useful, practical information on uncommon species. Species covered include: ground and tree squirrels, servals and caracals, sugar gliders, prairie dogs, hedgehogs, fennec foxes, skunks, degus, kinkajous, opossums, Patagonian cavies, macropods, coatamundi and raccoons, lemurs, agoutis, and more!

    • Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology E-Book

      • 2nd Edition
      • April 24, 2009
      • Victoria Aspinall + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 4 8 5 9 3
      A sound knowledge of anatomy and physiology is an essential basis for the effective clinical treatment of companion animals. The new Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology Textbook builds on the success of the first edition in its thorough coverage of the common companion animal species. Updated throughout, the new edition features online learning resources, providing students with the opportunity to test their knowledge with questions and visual exercises, while instructors can download questions, figures and exercises to use as teaching aids.

    • Color Atlas of Veterinary Anatomy, Volume 3, The Dog and Cat

      • 2nd Edition
      • April 20, 2009
      • Stanley H. Done + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 2 3 4 3 4 1 5 3
      If you are looking for a book that presents a unique photographic record of dissections showing the topographical anatomy of the dog and cat: this is the atlas for you! Part of a comprehensive 3-volume set that also covers Ruminants (Volume 1) and The Horse (Volume 2), the Color Atlas of the Dog and Cat takes a complete look at virtually every aspect of veterinary anatomy. With this book you will be able to see the position and relationships of bones, muscles, nerves, blood vessels and viscera that go to make up each region of the body and each organ system. Rich with full-color photographs and drawings of dissections prepared specifically for these texts, each book in the series illustrates regional surface features photographed before dissection, then gives high-quality complementary photographs of articulated skeletons.

    • Clinical Nutrition, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-1
      • April 16, 2009
      • Raymond J. Geor
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 0 5 5 6 0
      The equine practitioner will find this comprehensive issue packed with useful, practical information on nutrition and dietary management. Topics include clinical assessment of nutritional status and feeding programs, role of diet and feeding in stereotypical behaviors, fats and fatty acids in equine diets, the glycemic index in equine nutrition, diet and gastric ulcer disease, role of nutrition in colic, nutrition of critically ill horses, feeding sick neonatal foals, feeding management of elite endurance horses, nutrition of the aged horse, and much more!

    • Handbook of Avian Medicine

      • 2nd Edition
      • March 27, 2009
      • Thomas N. Tully + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 2 8 7 4 8
      This reference gives the small animal practitioner a complete information source for the basics of avian medicine and surgery. It pulls together the international expertise of the avian veterinary community by incorporating the knowledge of authors world-wide. The first six chapters cover the basic medical information needed to run a primary care avian practice. The focus here is on introductory level material and the average companion animal practice. If you see between one and five birds a week, this text is for you. The later chapters are species-specific and help the veterinarian in evaluating, treating, and/or referring various bird species. The new edition builds on the success of the first edition and includes full colour illustrations throughout.

    • Surgical Complications and Management Strategies, An issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 24-3
      • March 2, 2009
      • Laurie Goodrich
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 1 6 0 6 3 6 9 8
      Guest editor Laurie Goodrich has compiled a comprehensive review of surgical complications for the equine practitioner. Articles will include: complications of arthroscopy, unilateral weight bearing, complications of upper airway diseases, complications of guttural pouch diseases, complications of colic, complications of reproductive and urinary surgery, complications of laparoscopic surgery, anesthetic complications in equine surgery, complications in oral surgery, complications in wound management and dermatologic surgery, complications of long bone fracture, complications of ophthalmic surgery and much more!

    • Veterinary Public Health, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-2
      • February 27, 2009
      • Rosalie Trevejo
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 0 5 6 1 4
      Guest editor Rosalie Trevejo highlights important areas in veterinary public health for all small animal practitioners. Topics include emerging tick-borne diseases, animal bites and rabies risk, influenza, animals as sentinels, antibiotic resistance, feral cat populations, border health, the human-animal bond, zoonotic diseases, disaster preparedness, reporting of animal diseases, and much more!

    • Bovine Neonatology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-1
      • February 27, 2009
      • Geof W. Smith
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 0 5 5 9 1
      A comprehensive review of bovine neonatology for the food animal practitioner! Topics include resuscitation and critical care, salmonella, treatment of diarrhea, respiratory disease, mycoplasma bovis diseases, respiratory distress syndrome, septicemia and meningitis, abomasal ulceration/tympany of calves, neonatal immunology and vaccination strategies, and more!

    • Cardiology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 12-1
      • February 3, 2009
      • J. Jill Heatley
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 0 5 5 7 7
      This issue will explore the latest research and clinical information concerning cardiology of exotic pet species. The majority of the issue will cover the cardiovascular physiology and disease of pet birds, reptiles, rabbits, amphibians, fish, small mammals, and invertebrates. Another article will cover the cardiology of ferrets.

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