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Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement

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By Jeffrey N. Peck and Denis J. Marcellin-Little

Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement provides an up-to-date, comprehensive examination of joint replacement in veterinary surgery. Part of the Advances in Veterinary Surgery series copublished with the ACVS Foundation, the book presents an evidence-based, multi-system examination of the current state of hip, knee, and elbow replacement in dogs and cats, including information on biomechanics and biomaterials not found in other sources.  Written by an international group of experts, the book offers guidance on the history, indications, contraindications, clinical procedures, and a review of the current literature for these surgical techniques.Focusing on replacement of the hip, knee, and elbow, the book also covers disc, shoulder, carpus, and tarsus replacement, as well as information on the development of custom prostheses.  Each section incorporates information on potential complications and outcomes assessment. Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement is an unparalleled repository of information for veterinary surgeons, residents, and practitioners with an interest in these procedures.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

1. The History of Joint Replacement in Veterinary Surgery

2. Implant Materials: Structural

3. Implant Materials: Surface Coating

4. Weight-Bearing Surfaces

5. Methods of Immediate Fixation

6. Biomechanical Considerations in Total Hip Replacement

7. Clinical Application of Total Hip Replacement

8. Revision Strategies for Total Hip Replacement

9. Biomechanical Considerations in Total Knee Replacement

10. Clinical Application of Total Knee Replacement

11. Biomechanical Considerations in Total Elbow Development

12. Clinical Application of Total Elbow Replacement in Dogs

13. Emerging Arthroplasties

14. Custom Total Joint Arthroplasty

Index

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Hematology Techniques and Concepts for Veterinary Technicians, 2nd Edition

Hematology Techniques and Concepts for Veterinary Technicians, 2nd Edition

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By Gregg L. Voigt and Shannon L. Swist

Hematology Techniques and Concepts for Veterinary Technicians 2nd Edition is a thorough update to this introduction to the fundamental concepts of collecting, handling, and preparing hematology samples. Covering the basics of blood composition, cell morphology, and sample collection, handling, and preparation, the book is designed specifically for veterinary technicians and students to gain a full understanding of why each test is performed and ensure accurate test results.

Key concepts have also been added to each chapter to better promote learning, and terms are now defined throughout the text, with the definitions collected into a glossary.  User-friendly and well-illustrated with charts, reference values, algorithms and photomicrographs, Hematology Techniques and Concepts for Veterinary Technicians, Second Edition is a key reference for veterinary technicians and veterinary technology students.

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Features:

  • Discusses the basics of blood composition, with detailed descriptions of red and white blood morphology and function
  • Covers the fundamental concepts of collecting, handling and preparing samples for the hematology laboratory for common domestic species
  • Explains the relevance of each hematology test, in addition to how to recognize both normal and abnormal test results
  • New to this edition is a chapter dedicated to automated laboratory methods and instruments, explanations of newer techniques and tests, and more in-depth discussions of immunology and cytology

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction to the Hematology Laboratory

2. Composition of Blood

3. Blood Volume and Effects of Blood Loss

4. Blood Collection and Handling

5. Blood Smears and Staining

6. Routine Hematology Laboratory Tests

7. Automated Laboratory Methods and Instruments

8. Leukocyte Cell Types and Functions

9. Introduction to the Immune System

10. Erythrocyte Form, Function, and Indices

11. Erythrocyte Abnormalities

12. Anemias and Polycythemias

13. Hemostasis and Coagulation

14. Hematopoiesis and Bone Marrow Examination

15. Collection and Handling of Cytology Samples

Glossary

Recommended Reading

Index

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Epidemiology for Field Veterinarians: An Introduction

Epidemiology for Field Veterinarians: An Introduction

Epidemiology For Field Veterinarians: An Introduction Pdf DownloadBy Evan Sergeant and Nigel Perkins

Epidemiology for Field Veterinarians: An Introduction provides a practical guide for those new to the field. Its applied focus covers the principles of epidemiology in real world situations and practical implementation of disease outbreak investigation, for both emerging and endemic diseases. Techniques and methods are discussed, supported by case studies and practical examples to illustrate their application. The book is clearly written and accessible, providing readers with practical information and encouraging the development of problem-solving skills. It is an essential handbook for veterinary surgeons and students and those involved in animal health, food safety and epidemiology

Table of Contents

Table of contents:

1: What is Epidemiology?

2: The Epidemiological Approach

3: Investigating Disease Outbreaks

4: Causality

5: Patterns of Disease

6: Measuring Disease Frequency

7: Diagnosis and Screening

8: Sampling Populations

9: Data Collection and Management

10: Exploratory Data Analysis

11: Introduction to Statistical Principles

12: Animal Health Surveillance

13: Regional Animal Health Programmes

14: Introduction to Risk Analysis

15: Spatial Epidemiology

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BSAVA Manual of Small Animal Practice Management and Development

BSAVA Manual of Small Animal Practice Management and Development

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By Carole Clarke and Marion Chapman

BSAVA Manual of Small Animal Practice Management and Development. This is more than just a management book. Written by a range of experienced authors who have designed and built surgeries, managed veterinary staff, bought and used the equipment, and ‘cleaned the floors’, this manual brings ideas and guidelines that will be useful in improving and running a small animal veterinary business, whether established or new.

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Veterinary Obstetrics and Genital Diseases 3rd Edition

Veterinary Obstetrics and Genital Diseases 3rd Edition

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By Stephen J. Roberts

Veterinary Obstetrics and Genital Diseases, 3rd Edition has engendered in the author a sense of enormous humility and gratitude. Humility in the realization of the great efforts, expenditures, honesty, study and research of innumerable persons who have contributed to all aspects of this broad interdisciplinary subject of reproduction an animals and man. The number and breadth of the selected references reviewed by the author has been an enriching experience and attests to the willingness of those in this field to share and advance the accumulated and new knowledge. As one of my former professors remarked, “Everything I know has been built on research and knowledge of other persons.”

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

PART I — OBSTETRICS

  1. Introduction

  2. Obstetrical Anatomy

  3. Examinations for Pregnancy

  4. Gestation Period, Embryology, Fetal Membranes, and Placenta

  5. Physiology of the Gestation Period

  6. Diseases and Accidents During the Gestation Period

  7. Parturition

  8. Causes of Dystocia

  9. Procedures Preliminary to the Handling of Dystocia

  10. Obstetrical Operations for Relieving Dystocia

  11. Diagnosis and Treatment of the Various Types of Dystocia

  12. Injuries and Diseases of the Puerperal Period

PART II — GENITAL DISEASES

  1. Physiology of Reproduction (Female)

  2. Infertility in the Cow

  3. Infertility in the Mare

  4. Infertility in the Sow

  5. Infertility in the Ewe and Doe

  6. Infertility and Reproductive Diseases in Bitches and Queens

  7. Infertility in Male Animals (Andrology)

  8. Artificial Insemination (by R. H. Foote)

  9. Embryo Transfer (by M. Drost)

Addendum — Current (1983–1985) Selected Supplemental References (by Chapter)

Index

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Infectious diseases in dogs. Practical Guide

Infectious diseases in dogs. Practical Guide

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By Rafael Ruiz de Gopegui Fernández

Infectious diseases in dogs. Practical Guide provides updated information about the infectious diseases that most commonly affect dogs, diagnostic approaches, treatments, vaccinations programmes and recommendations, etc., all described from a highly practical point of view.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

1.Rabies

2.Parvovirus infection

3.Distemper

4.Canine infectious tracheobronchitis

5.Leptospirosis

6.Ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, and rickettsiosis

7.Canine bartonellosis

8.Canine mycoplasmosis

9.Canine toxoplasmosis and neosporosis

10.Canine leishmaniasis

11.Canine babesiosis

12.Giardiasis

13.Aspergillosis

14.Cryptococcosis

15.APPENDIX

Recommendations and consensus for vaccination of dogs

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Tumors in Domestic Animals 5th Edition

Tumors in Domestic Animals 5th Edition

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By Donald J. Meuten

Tumors in Domestic Animals by Donald J. Meuten 5th Edition is a fully revised new edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative reference on veterinary tumor pathology in common domestic animals, now in full color throughout with the most current advances in research and diagnostics.

Features

Features:

  • Now in full color with hundreds of exquisite new images showing diagnostic features, pathogenesis, and techniques
  • Adds new sections on relevant clinical pathology and oncology
  • Updated throughout to include the very latest advances in research and diagnostics
  • Takes a logical, user-friendly system approach
  • Written by leading experts on animal tumor pathology


Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

1. An Overview of Molecular Cancer Pathogenesis, Prognosis, and Diagnosis

2. Trimming Tumors for Diagnosis and Prognosis

3. Immunohistochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Oncology

4. Epithelial and Melanocytic Tumors of the Skin

5. Mesenchymal Tumors of the Skin and Soft Tissues

6. Mast Cell Tumors

7. Tumors of the Hemolymphatic System

8. Canine and Feline Histiocytic Diseases

9. Tumors of Joints

10. Tumors of Bone

11. Tumors of Muscle

12. Tumors of the Respiratory Tract

13. Tumors of the Alimentary Tract

14. Tumors of the Liver and Gallbladder

15. Tumors of the Urinary System

16. Tumors of the Genital Systems

17. Tumors of the Mammary Gland

18. Tumors of the Endocrine Glands

19. Tumors of the Nervous System

20. Tumors of the Eye

21. Tumors of the Ear

Appendix: Diagnostic Schemes and Algorithms

Index

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Infectious Diseases in Cats. Practical Guide

Infectious Diseases in Cats. Practical Guide

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By Juanjo Vega Guerrero and Valentina Aybar Rodríguez

Infectious Diseases in Cats. Practical Guide addresses the main feline infectious diseases that are usually seen in daily veterinary practice and includes all the existing updates regarding the diagnostic approach and management of these conditions. Its main aim is to provide highly practical information in order to offer a new perspective, different from other textbooks, about the current infectious diseases in cats.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

1. Feline panleukopaenia

2. Feline infectious peritonitis

3. Upper respiratory tract infections

4. Lower respiratory tract infections

5. Feline immunodeficiency virus

6. Feline leukaemia virus

7. Intestinal protozoa of cat

References
Recommended reading

APPENDICES

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BSAVA Manual of Practical Animal Care

BSAVA Manual of Practical Animal Care

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By Paula Hotston-Moore and Alan Hughes

The BSAVA Manual of Practical Animal Care has been written principally for animal nursing assistants, veterinary care assistants and veterinary nurses beginning their training in practice. This manual has also been designed with the Animal Nursing Assistant syllabus in mind but is also suitable for others embarking on a career in animal care within a veterinary practice. The manual serves as an introduction to veterinary practice and includes chapters on general care and management, the use of medicines, first aid and veterinary terminology.

Features

Features:

  • Practical approach
  • Updated and reoerganized
  • New chapter on Communications skills
  • Features Exotic pets
  • Illustrated throughout in full colour


Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

1. An introduction to veterinary practice.

2. General care and management of the dog.

3. General care and management of the cat.

4. General care and management of other pets and wildlife.

5. Management of an animal ward.

6. Introduction to veterinary care.

7. Use of medicines.

8. Animal first aid.

9. Organization and communication skills.

10. Veterinary terminology

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BSAVA Manual of Exotic Pet and Wildlife Nursing

BSAVA Manual of Exotic Pet and Wildlife Nursing

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By Molly Varga, Rachel Lumbis and Lucy Gott

BSAVA Manual of Exotic Pet and Wildlife Nursing. The number of exotic and wildlife cases presented at the veterinary practice has increased significantly in the past 10 years, with increasing expectations regarding level of care.  The nursing requirements of these less familiar species are significantly different from those of dogs and cats. This Manual provides veterinary nurses with a greater understanding of these requirements, enabling them to modify and apply their skills to these cases.

Written by veterinary nurses and veterinary surgeons with expertise in this field, this Manual is practical and user-friendly, enabling the easy and direct application of theory to practice. Patient care is discussed in a logical sequence, from the initial telephone call through to consultation, admittance, hospitalization and intervention. A variety of useful tools, including husbandry questionnaires, anaesthesia record forms and a collection of client handouts are also included. An ideal resource for student and qualified veterinary nurses, as well as other members of the veterinary healthcare team.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

  1. Initial consultation
  2. Mammals: biology and husbandry
  3. Birds: biology and husbandry
  4. Reptiles: biology and husbandry
  5. The hospital ward
  6. Nursing hospitalized patients
  7. Anaesthesia and analgesia
  8. Diagnostic imaging
  9. Surgical nursing; Laboratory techniques
  10. Out-patient care and nurse-led clinics

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