Veterinary Clinical Procedures in Large Animal Practices - Hardcover

Rockett, Jody; Bosted, Susanna

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1285424638 ISBN 13: 9781285424637

Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning, 2015

Synopsis

Delivering clear and concise step-by-step instructions, Veterinary Clinical Procedures In Large Animal Practice, 2e thoroughly addresses the most common clinical procedures performed on horses, cattle, sheep, llamas, goats, and pigs in large animal veterinary practice. Every procedure includes a stated purpose, a review of potential complications, a checklist of the equipment required, and step-by-step descriptions with corresponding rationale that not only explains what needs to be done, but why each action will lead toward a successful outcome for the patient. With the new inclusion of clinical procedures for sheep and the addition of current information related to each large animal considered, this edition seeks to fully prepare aspiring veterinary technicians and DVMs for the field.

About this title

About the Author:

Following several years as an associate veterinarian in mixed animal practice, Jody Rockett, DVM, founded the Veterinary Technology program at the College of Southern Idaho (CSI). She currently directs the program at CSI. A past president of the Idaho Veterinary Medical Association, Dr. Rockett serves on the Idaho Board of Veterinary Medicine. She was named Idaho Veterinarian of the Year in 2010. Also the author of PATIENT ASSESSMENT, DOCUMENTATION AND INTERVENTION FOR THE VETERINARY TECHNICIAN, Dr. Rockett has presented at conferences throughout the United States and Europe, including the Association for Veterinary Technician Educators, VETTNET (Paris), Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference, and the Jackson Hole Veterinary Rendezvous. She received her bachelor's degree in microbiology from the University of Wyoming and attended the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine.

About this edition

• Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1285424638
• ISBN 13: 9781285424637
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 672