
Veterinary Surgery: Small Animal
2-Volume Set
- 3rd Edition - October 13, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Karen M. Tobias, Walter C. Renberg, Kelly L. Bowlt Blacklock
- Language: English
- LooseLeaf ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 7 2 9 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 8 2 5 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 8 2 4 - 2
Focus on the "how" and "why" of medical/surgical conditions — the critical issues that lead to successful outcomes for your patients — with Veterinary Surgery: Small Animal, Third… Read more

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Request a sales quoteFocus on the "how" and "why" of medical/surgical conditions — the critical issues that lead to successful outcomes for your patients — with Veterinary Surgery: Small Animal, Third Edition. This two-volume full-color resource offers an authoritative, comprehensive review of disease processes, a thorough evaluation of basic clinical science information, and in-depth discussion of advanced surgeries. With the eBook version included with print purchase allowing you to access detailed coverage of surgical procedures at anytime, it is the definitive reference for surgical specialists, practicing veterinarians, and residents.
• An eBook version is included with print purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. •Comprehensive coverage includes surgical biology, surgical methods and perioperative care, neurosurgery, and orthopedics in Volume One, and all soft tissue surgery organized by body system in Volume Two. •Extensive references to published studies available on Expert Consult show the factual basis for the material. •Strong blend of clinical and basic science information facilitates a clear understanding of clinical issues surrounding operative situations. •Highly recognized contributing authors create chapters from their own experience and knowledge base, providing the most authoritative, current information available. •Coverage of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology in chapters on specific organs includes information critical to operative procedures and patient management. •In-depth chapters on anesthesia, surgical oncology, tumors of the spine, and musculoskeletal neoplasia provide valuable resources for practicing surgeons, especially in the area of cancer treatment. •Preoperative considerations and surgical implications for surgical procedures help surgeons make decisions about treatment approaches.
Practicing veterinary surgeons [of the more than 127,000 veterinarians in the US, there are approximately 2,000 board-certified diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS), AVMA 2023 Reports]; *No international statistics available;
- Edition: 3
- Published: October 13, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- LooseLeaf ISBN: 9780323937290
- eBook ISBN: 9780323938259
- eBook ISBN: 9780323938242
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Karen M. Tobias
Affiliations and expertise
University of Tennessee College of Veterinary MedicineWR
Walter C. Renberg
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Chief, Small Animal Surgery, Director of International Programs, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State UniversityKB
Kelly L. Bowlt Blacklock
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and The Roslin Institute