Books in Veterinary science and veterinary medicine

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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Handbook of Veterinary Pain Management

3rd Edition
August 13, 2014
James S. Gaynor + 1 more
English

Trust the Handbook of Veterinary Pain Management, 3rd Edition to help you meet the increasing need for effective pain management in the animals you treat. This user-friendly guide contains the most up-to-date and clinically relevant information on analgesic drugs and managing pain in dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, ferrets, and rabbits. It specifically covers the areas of pain assessment, pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment options, guidelines for managing acute and chronic pain, and unique aspects of pain management. This edition also incorporates expanded information on cats, exotics, the latest drugs, and more to keep you on top of today’s best practices in veterinary pain management.

Emergency and Critical Care, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

1st Edition
Volume 30-2
July 22, 2014
Diana M. Hassel
English

Drs. Diana Hassel and Vanessa Cook have put together an expert team of authors focused on emergency and critical care topics. Articles include: Field Triage of the Neonatal Foal, CPR in the neonatal foal: has RECOVER changed our approach?, Update on the management of neonatal sepsis, SIRS or endotoxemia?, Ultrasound of the equine acute abdomen, Evaluation of the colic: Decision for referral, The utility of lactate in critically ill adults and neonates, Crystalloid and colloid therapy, Acute hemorrhage and blood transfusions, Coagulopathies, and more!

Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology

4th Edition
July 10, 2014
Alexander de Lahunta + 2 more
English

Covering the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nervous system, Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology, 4th Edition helps you diagnose the location of neurologic lesions in small animals, horses, and food animals. Practical guidelines explain how to perform neurologic examinations, interpret examination results, and formulate effective treatment plans. Descriptions of neurologic disorders are accompanied by illustrations, radiographs, and clinical case examples with corresponding online video clips depicting the actual patient described in the text. Written by veterinary neuroanatomy and clinical neurology experts Alexander de Lahunta, Eric Glass, and Marc Kent, this resource is an essential tool in the diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders in the clinical setting.

Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

1st Edition
Volume 30-2
July 8, 2014
Geof W. Smith
English

Clinical Nutrition, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

1st Edition
Volume 44-4
June 20, 2014
Dottie Laflamme
English

Small Animal Critical Care Medicine

2nd Edition
June 15, 2014
Deborah Silverstein + 1 more
English

Small Animal Critical Care Medicine is a comprehensive, concise guide to critical care, encompassing not only triage and stabilization, but also the entire course of care during the acute medical crisis and high-risk period. This clinically oriented manual assists practitioners in providing the highest standard of care for ICU patients."The second edition of Small Animal Critical Care Medicine should be somewhere in everyone’s clinic, whether a first-line practice or a specialized clinic."Reviewed by: Kris Gommeren on behalf of the European Journal of Companion Animal Practice, Oct 2015

Small Animal Critical Care Medicine

2nd Edition
June 15, 2014
Deborah Silverstein + 1 more
English

Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy in the Horse

4th Edition
May 20, 2014
C. Wayne McIlwraith + 2 more
English

From the worldwide leader in equine surgery, Wayne McIlwraith, comes the new fourth edition of Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy in the Horse. Completely revised and expanded, this comprehensive atlas covers all the need-to-know information within equine arthroscopy: instrumentation, general techniques, carpal joints, metacarpal and metatarsophalangeal joints, and tarsocrural joints. All the advances that have taken place in the field over the last decade are covered, particularly in the areas of postoperative management and rehabilitation. This trusted reference also provides an in-depth view of surgical procedures with new high-definition diagnostic and surgical arthroscopic images, as well as radiographs and composite illustrations. There is no better way to learn and master equine surgical procedures!

Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 8

1st Edition
May 12, 2014
R. Eric Miller + 1 more
English

Logically organized by taxonomic groups, this up-to-date text covers the diagnosis and treatment of all zoo animal species and free-ranging wildlife, including amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and fish, unlikely to be seen by private practice veterinarians. Featuring full-color images, the consistent, user-friendly format supplies information on each animal’s biology, unique anatomy, special physiology, reproduction, restraint and handling, housing requirements, nutrition and feeding, surgery and anesthesia, diagnostics, therapeutics, and diseases. Global authorship includes multinational contributors who offer expert information on different species from around the world. "This is a welcome update to an invaluable reference series; a must-have for any veterinary professional working largely in the zoo or wildlife field, and also recommended as a reference text for the library of any practice seeing unusual species on a regular basis, even if they already have an earlier volume."Reviewed by: Charlotte Day on behalf of The Veterinary Record, Oct 14

Behavior: A Guide For Practitioners, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

1st Edition
Volume 44-3
May 2, 2014
Gary Landsberg
English

This issue acts as a guide to behavior in dogs and cats for practitioners. Topics include: genetics and behavior of cats and dogs, the effects of stress on small animal health and behavior, canine agression towards family members or visitors, common sense small animal behaviour modification, small animal behavior triage, abnormal reptitive behaviors, feline agression towards family members, cat fights, and more.

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Books in Veterinary science and veterinary medicine

Handbook of Veterinary Pain Management

Emergency and Critical Care, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology

Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

Clinical Nutrition, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

Small Animal Critical Care Medicine

Small Animal Critical Care Medicine

Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy in the Horse

Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 8

Behavior: A Guide For Practitioners, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

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