McCurnin's clinical textbook for veterinary technicians

Immerse yourself in every aspect of the veterinary technology field with McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 9th Edition, covering small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. With a new zoonoses theme threaded throughout each chapter, this comprehensive tex...

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Other Authors: Bassert, Joanna M.,, Beal, Angela D.,, Samples, Oreta M.,, McCurnin, Dennis M.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2018]
Physical Description: xx, 1363 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Edition: Ninth edition.
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Summary: Immerse yourself in every aspect of the veterinary technology field with McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 9th Edition, covering small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. With a new zoonoses theme threaded throughout each chapter, this comprehensive text describes how each disease affects the host, how it is spread, and how it is treated. Case presentations provide you with relevant, real-life scenarios so you can practice your critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Item Description: Preceded by McCurnin's clinical textbook for veterinary technicians / Joanna M. Bassert, John A. Thomas. 8th ed. c2014.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to veterinary technology : its laws and ethics / Joanna M. Bassert, Teresa Lazo, and Monica M. Tighe -- Veterinary practice management / Karen E. Felsted -- Veterinary medical records / Joanna M Bassert -- Occupational health and safety in veterinary hospitals / Philip J. Seibert, Jr. -- Animal behavior / Valarie V. Tynes -- Restraint and handling of animals / Karen Todd-Jenkins [and three others] -- History and physical examination / Mark Rondeau and George W. McCommon -- Preventive health programs / Anna K. Ellis and George W. Common -- Companion animal nutrition / Craig Datz and Allison Wara -- Large animal nutrition / Tanja M. Hess and Shawn L. Archibeque -- Animal reproduction / Lenore Southam -- Hematology and cytology / M. Judith Radin and Maxey L. Wellman -- Clinical chemistry, serology, and urinalysis / M. Judith Radin and Maxey L. Wellman -- Parasitology / Oreta M. Samples -- Clinical microbiology / Sara D. Lawhon -- Diagnostic imaging / Rachel McGinty -- Basic necropsy procedures / Michele D. Coarsey and Moges Woldemeskel -- Diagnostic sampling and therapeutic techniques / Oreta M. Samples -- Small animal medical nursing / David Liss -- Large animal medical nursing / Amy I. Bentz and Laura H. Javsicas -- Veterinary oncology / Beth Overley-Adamson and Samantha Fritz-Waibel -- Neonatal care of puppies, kittens, and foals / Margret L. Casal and Amy I. Bentz -- Care of birds, reptiles, and small mammals / Lorelei Tibbetts -- Physical therapy, rehabilitation, and alternative medical nursing / Carolina Medina -- Fluid therapy and transfusion medicine / Courtney Beiter [and three others] -- Emergency and critical care nursing / Ann M. Peruski [and four others] --Toxicology / MaryEllen Malysiak and Tina Wismer -- Wound management and bandaging / Bianca F. Hettlich [and three others].
Immerse yourself in every aspect of the veterinary technology field with McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 9th Edition, covering small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. With a new zoonoses theme threaded throughout each chapter, this comprehensive text describes how each disease affects the host, how it is spread, and how it is treated. Case presentations provide you with relevant, real-life scenarios so you can practice your critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Physical Description: xx, 1363 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780323394611
0323394612