Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses
Author | : Linda Merrill |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 560 |
Release | : 2012-06-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118318256 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118318250 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses is the first comprehensive resource on internal medicine written for the veterinary technician. Organized by body system, each chapter discusses pertinent diseases, from clinical signs, diagnostic testing, and prevalence to treatment options and nursing considerations. Published in association with the Academy of Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians, this book offers both a thorough grounding in the foundations of internal medicine for students and new veterinary technicians and detailed, advanced information suitable for experienced veterinary technicians. Coverage includes an overview of neurological disorders and discussion of the surgical, emergency, and nursing considerations for each condition. This complete reference, which includes a companion website with quizzes, images, and video clips, is essential reading for veterinary technician students, practicing technicians, and those studying for the AIMVT specialty exam.