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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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Sheep, Goat, and Cervid Medicine

  • 3rd Edition
  • January 7, 2020
  • David G. Pugh + 3 more
  • English
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Get practical answers from the only guide on the care of sheep, goats, and cervids! Authoritative yet easy to read, Sheep, Goat and Cervid Medicine, 3rd Edition covers all the latest advances in the field, including diseases and medical treatment, surgery, pain management, theriogenology, and nutrition. Clear instructions and hundreds of full-color photographs guide you step by step through common procedures including restraint for examination, administration of drugs, blood collection, and grooming. New to this edition is coverage of deer and elk medicine, reflecting the growing interest in these ruminants. Written by an expert team led by Dr. D.G. Pugh, this comprehensive reference is ideal for veterinarians and also for owners of sheep and goats.

Alternatives to Opioid Analgesia in Small Animal Anesthesia, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 49-6
  • October 3, 2019
  • Ciara A Barr + 1 more
  • English
This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Ciara Barr and Dr. Giacomo Gianotti, focuses on Alternatives to Opioid Analgesia in Small Animal Anesthesia. Topics include: Immunomodulatory Effects of Opioids in Cancer Patients; NSAIDs; Alpha-2 Agonists; Acupuncture and Alternative Medicine; Loco-regional Anesthesia of the Head; Loco-regional Anesthesia of the Front Limbs and Thorax; Loco-Regional Anesthesia of the Hind Limbs; Epidural and Spinal Anesthesia; Local Anesthesics (Nocita); Adjuvants to Analgesia; and Physical Therapy.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats

  • 2nd Edition
  • August 23, 2019
  • Frank J M Verstraete + 2 more
  • English
Learn to master a highly specialized form of animal surgery. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats, 2nd Edition offers a unique, detailed, comprehensive and highly illustrated account of surgical procedures that will improve outcomes for all surgical and dental specialists. The second edition of this text is a collaborative effort from both human and veterinary oral surgeons – each considered an expert in their field. With in-depth clinical photos, and illustrations, this indispensable resource is perfect for both general practitioners and students alike.

Cancer in Companion Animals, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 49-5
  • July 24, 2019
  • Philip J Bergman + 1 more
  • English
This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Philip Bergman and Dr. Craig Clifford, focuses on Cancer in Companion Animals. Topics include: Novel Non-Invasive Diagnostics; MCT: Cytologic and Histologic Grading Update; Sentinel LN & Sx Oncology Update; RT Oncology Update; Novel Prescriptions for LSA; Targeted Prescriptions Update; Electrochemotherapy; Tumor Ablation; Anorexia and the Cancer Patient; Histiocytic Sarcome and HSA; Cancer Immunotherapies; and Personalized Cancer Medicine.

Developmental Programming in Livestock Production, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 35-2
  • May 30, 2019
  • Travis Mulliniks + 1 more
  • English
This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Rick Funston and Dr. J. Travis Mulliniks, is dedicated to Developmental Programming in Livestock Production. Topics include: Fetal Growth and Development; Cellular Mechanisms and Epigenetic Changes; Overgrowth Syndrome; Effects on Progeny and Nutrient Partitioning; Effects on Neonatal Mortality; Effects on Tissue Growth and End Product; Effects on Fertility; Effects on Animal Health and Immune Function; Effects on Dam and Progeny Milk Production; Multigenerational Effects; Developmental Resiliency: in utero Adaptation to Environmental Stimuli; and Developmental Programming in a Beef Production System.

Small Animal Infectious Disease, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 49-4
  • May 8, 2019
  • Annette L. Litster
  • English
This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Annette Litster, is devoted to Small Animal Infectious Disease. Topics in this issue include: The dynamic nature of infectious disease risk in the 21st century: How dog transport impacts prevalence patterns; Dog transport and infectious disease risk: an international perspective; Effect of dog transport on high-risk infectious diseases (e.g. TVT, rabies etc.); H3N8 and H3N2; Feline panleukopenia: a re-emergent disease; Canine Lyme disease immunology; Canine leptospirosis diagnostics; Canine ehrlichiosis in the USA; Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy (CRGV; Alabama Rot); Vector borne disease panel diagnostics; Feline vector-borne diseases; Canine brucellosis; and Current preventative strategies for rabies.

Clinical Cardiology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 35-1
  • April 28, 2019
  • Colin Schwarzwald + 1 more
  • English
This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, Guest Edited by Dr. Colin Schwarzwald and Dr. Katharyn Mitchell, in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Thomas Divers, focuses on Clinical Cardiology. Article topics include: An overview of the equine heart in health and disease; Examination of horses with cardiac disease; Echocardiography; Electrocardiography; Cardiac arrhythmias; Congenital cardiac disease; Acquired valvular disease; Pericardial disease, myocardial disease, and great vessel abnormalities; CV causes of exercise intolerance and poor performance; Assessment of the CV system during prepurchase and insurance examinations; Monitoring of the CV system; Response to exercise and training; and Drugs used to treat cardiac disease.

Anestesiología y cuidados intensivos

  • 1st Edition
  • April 27, 2019
  • Juan Morgaz Rodríguez + 5 more
  • Spanish
Manuales clínicos de Veterinaria es una novedosa colección de guías prácticas que ofrece a clínicos y estudiantes información acerca de las diferentes especialidades veterinarias, con especial énfasis en la toma de decisiones en el día a día de la práctica clínica. El presente volumen, Anestesiología y cuidados intensivos, es una herramienta indispensable en cualquier clínica veterinaria que practique procedimientos de anestesia. Toda la i nformación está organizada de forma concisa y clara, de fácil consulta y acompañada de numerosas imágenes en color. Incluye aspectos generales como la valoración preanestésica, la estabilización y la monitorización del paciente, el control ácido-base y la ventilación mecánica, seguidos de secciones dedicadas a una gran variedad de especies animales: perros y gatos, caballos, pequeños mamíferos, reptiles, aves, rumiantes y cerdos; además capítulos específicos se centran en pacientes con patologías concomitantes, complicaciones anestésicas y procedimientos quirúrgicos en cuidados intensivos. Escrito por un equipo internacional de autores cuya experiencia abarca los campos de la clínica, la docencia y la investigación, está destinado a estudiantes de veterinaria y graduados que quieran profundizar en sus conocimientos sobre anestesiología veterinaria.

Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology

  • 6th Edition
  • January 3, 2019
  • T Bradley G. Klein
  • English
Learn how to understand normal body functions before learning about the mechanisms of veterinary disease. Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology, 6th Edition approaches this vast subject in a practical, user-friendly way that helps you grasp key concepts and learn how they relate to clinical practice. From cell physiology to body system function to homeostasis and immune function, this comprehensive text provides the solid foundation needed before advancing in the veterinary curriculum.

Inmunología veterinaria

  • 10th Edition
  • October 24, 2018
  • Ian R. Tizard
  • Spanish
La décima edición de Inmunología veterinaria, 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: explicaciones de los principios generales de la inmunología y de las principales enfermedades y respuestas inmunológicas observadas en los animales domésticos y los mamíferos marinos. Se ha actualizado y ampliado la información sobre las subpoblaciones de linfocitos T, las interleuquinas 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. Incluye, además un capítulo nuevo sobre las bacterias comensales, Contiene más de 500 imágenes (las histológicas han sido totalmente actualizadas) y numerosos ejemplos clínicos. Cada capítulo comienza con una lista de «Objetivos de aprendizaje». Incluye recursos online, en inglés, con animaciones, tarjetas mnemotécnicas, preguntas de autoevaluación y otros materiales.  

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