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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-2
      • June 5, 2021
      • Annette M. O’Connor
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of the Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice focuses on infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK). IBK is the most important ocular disease of cattle because of its impact on animal health, animal well-being, the antibiotic usage treatment required, and its effect on production. Top experts address Defining and Diagnosing Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis... Applying Concepts of Causal Inference, The Role of Environmental Factors in the Epidemiology, and more.

    • Honey Bee Veterinary Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-3
      • October 27, 2021
      • Jeffrey R. Applegate + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice, Guest Editor Jeffery R. Applegate brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Honey Bee Veterinary Medicine. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Apiculture, Diseases of the Honey Bee, Population Medicine, Immunology, Nutrition, and more.

    • Effective Communication in Veterinary Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-5
      • August 5, 2021
      • Christopher A. Adin + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Drs. Christopher A. Adin and Kelly D. Farnsworth, will cover Effective Communication in Veterinary Medicine. This is one of six issues each year. This issue will provide insights on the most critical and contemporary issues facing veterinary practitioners—from compassion fatigue to the use of social media. The material can be applied by veterinarians both inside and outside the workplace. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Generational Difference in the Team, Intercultural Communication with Clients, Valuing Diversity in the Team, Compassion Fatigue, Suicide Warning Signs and What to Do, Performance Evaluation for Underperforming Employees, Leading and Influencing Culture Change, Veterinary Clinical Ethics and Patient Care Dilemmas, The Mentor-Mentee Relationship, and Communicating Patient Quality and Safety in Your Hospital.

    • Working Dogs: An Update for Veterinarians, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-4
      • June 10, 2021
      • Maureen Mcmichael + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Drs. Maureen McMichael and Melissa Singletary, focuses on Working Dogs: An Update for Veterinarians. This issue is one of six issues published each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Introduction to Working Dogs; Preventative Health Care and essential equipment needs; Anesthetic Considerations in Working Dogs; Dentistry for Working Dogs; Nutrition in Working Dogs; Current Rules and Regulations for Working Dogs; Canine Olfaction; Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation in Working Dogs; Herding and Sporting Dogs; Breeding Management and Production in Working Dogs; Development and Training for Working Dogs; Military Working Dogs; Operational Canines; and Assistance, Service, and Therapy Dogs.

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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-1
      • April 8, 2021
      • Patricia Harris + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Guest edited by Drs Megan Shepherd and Patricia Harris, this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice will cover several key areas of interest related to Equine Nutrition. This issue is one of three selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Thomas Divers. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: What all Veterinarians need to know about equine nutrition, How to avoid getting on the wrong side of the regulatory authorities, How to approach a nutritional investigation/assess... Forage based nutrient deficiencies and toxicities, How can nutrition help with GIT based issues, Nutritional considerations when dealing with an underweight adult or senior horse, Nutritional considerations when dealing with an obese adult or senior horse, Nutrition and muscle, Nutrition and the broodmare, How safe and efficacious are certain neutraceuticals really, and more.

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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-2
      • February 10, 2021
      • Kevin Benjamino + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Drs. Kevin P. Benjamino and Kenneth A. Bruecker, will focus on Forelimb Lameness. This is one of six issues each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Gait Analysis and Kinematics, Assessment of orthopedic versus neurologic causes of gait change, Common pathology associated with the digits and metacarpal regionCarpal injuries: from fractures to hyperextension injuries, Physeal injuries and angular limb deformities, The Shoulder Joint and Common Abnormalities, Common neoplastic diseases affecting the thoracic limb, Cervical spondylomyelopathy, IVDD and brachial plexus (peripheral nerve) injuries, Juvenile disease processes affecting the forelimb, Advanced Imaging of the forelimb, Soft tissue injuries affecting the forelimb, Rehabilitation for forelimb injuries, and Elbow Dysplasia.

    • Manual clínico del perro y el gato

      • 3rd Edition
      • June 14, 2021
      • Pilar Muñoz Rascón + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Manuales clínicos de Veterinaria es una novedosa colección de guías prácticas que ofrecen a clínicos y estudiantes información concisa y clara acerca de las diferentes especialidades veterinarias, con especial énfasis en la toma de decisiones en el día a día de la práctica clínica. Este práctico «libro de bata» se distingue por su formato conciso, con numerosos esquemas y tablas en los que se compendia la información esencial sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de las enfermedades más habituales del perro y el gato. Amplio abordaje que incluye temas generales (exploración, fluidoterapia, nutrición, etc.), capítulos dedicados a sistemas orgánicos (sistema digestivo, cardiovascular, respiratorio, etc.) y temas específicos como diagnóstico por imagen, anestesia, urgencias y farmacología. Nuevo formato enteramente en color con un nuevo capítulo sobre alteraciones del comportamiento así como diagnósticos y tratamientos actualizados. La tercera edición del exitoso Manual clínico del perro y el gato, exhaustivamente revisada y actualizada, mantiene su objetivo de proporcionar un acceso fácil y rápido a una información útil en las situaciones más frecuentes de la clínica veterinaria. Esta obra está dirigida a estudiantes de los últimos cursos del grado en Veterinaria, así como a veterinarios y veterinarias que inicien su actividad en la clínica de pequeños animales.

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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-3
      • April 1, 2021
      • Dottie P. Laflamme
      • English
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Dr. Dottie Laflamme, is dedicated to Small Animal Nutrition. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to, Discussing nutrition with clients; Pros and cons of commercial pet foods; Pros and cons of home-prepared and raw pet foods; Sustainability and pet food; Nutrition for pocket pets; The microbiome and how diet can influence it; Calcium, phosphorus and vitamin D; Senior pet nutrition and management; Update on obesity management; Nutritional management for patients with GI diseases; Nutritional management for patients with renal disease; Nutritional management for patients with cognitive and brain disorders; Nutritional Concerns for Cancer, Cachexia, and Frailty; and Nutritional management for intensive care, rehabilitation, and recovery.

    • Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-6
      • October 9, 2021
      • Gregory R. Lisciandro + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Drs. Gregory R. Lisciandro and Jennifer M. Gambino, will cover Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound. This is one of six issues each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Lung Ultrasound Fundamentals, "Wet versus Dry" Lung, Signs of Consolidation; Lung Ultrasound for Pulmonary Contusions; Lung Ultrasound for Pneumothorax; Ultrasound of the Diaphragm; Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Cat; Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Dog; TFAST Accurate Diagnosis of Pleural and Pericardial Effusion, Caudal Vena Cava; AFAST Target-organ Approach and Fluid Scoring System; Ultrasound of the Emergency Renal Patient; Hallmark Sonographic Signs of Ileus, Pneumoperitoneum and Right Upper Quadrant Disease; Thromboembolic Disease; Musculoskeletal; Ocular Abnormalities and Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter; and Global FAST for Patient Monitoring and Staging

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