Textbook for the veterinary assistant / Kara M. Burns and Lori Renda-Francis.

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"The newly revised Second Edition of Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant delivers a complete exploration of the veterinary assisting curriculum and acts as a comprehensive text for students and instructors. The book discusses all aspects of the curriculum approved by the National Association of Ve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Burns, Kara M. (Author) Renda-Francis, Lori (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2022.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Veterinary anatomy. Veterinary physiology. Veterinary pharmacology. Veterinary nursing. Veterinary medicine. Animal Technicians > education. Veterinary Medicine. Anatomy, Veterinary. United States. Anatomie vétérinaire. Physiologie vétérinaire. Pharmacologie vétérinaire. Soins infirmiers en médecine vétérinaire. Médecine vétérinaire.
Physical Description:	xiii, 208 pages : illustrations (color) ; 28 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Introduction to the veterinary (or assistant) profession
Medical terminology
Anatomy
Behavior, handling, and restraint
Office procedures and telephone techniques
Nutrition
Breeds
Breeding and genetics
General nursing care and physical exams
Exam room procedures
Immunology
Laboratory procedures
Pharmacology
Radiology
Surgical assisting
Avian and reptile
Equine
Preparing for internships and employment
Inventory
Euthanasia and pet loss
Client management
Medical records
Occupational safety and health administration
Pet health insurance.