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Kirk and Bistner's handbook of veterinary procedures and emergency treatment / Richard B. Ford and Elisa M. Mazzaferro.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF748 .B57 2006
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Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF748 .B57 2006
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LIBRA SF748 .F68 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ford, Richard B. (Veterinarian)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veterinary medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Veterinary medicine.
- First aid for animals--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- First aid for animals.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- x, 814 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Eighth edition.
- Other Title:
- Handbook of veterinary procedures and emergency treatment
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders Elsevier, 2006.
- Summary:
- This thoroughly updated 8th edition comprehensively covers the management of emergency conditions, as well as hundreds of diagnostic and treatment challenges in small animals. The user-friendly format provides instant access to vital information, making it an ideal resource in emergency situations. Includes a section dedicated to the clinical evaluation of patients using both organized body systems and problems list approaches. It also offers guidance on clinical signs and symptoms, laboratory tests, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Contents:
- Section 1 Emergency Care 1
- Section 2 Patient Evaluation and Organ System Examination 293
- Section 3 Clinical Signs 387
- Section 4 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures 449
- Section 5 Laboratory Diagnosis and Test Protocols 573
- Section 6 Charts and Tables 643
- Emergency Hotlines 644
- Dog Breeds Recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) 645
- Cat Breeds Recognized by the Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) 647
- Useful Information for Rodents and Rabbits 648
- Determination of the Sex of Mature and Immature Rodents and Rabbits 650
- Blood Values and Serum Chemical Constituents for Rodents and Rabbits 651
- Ferrets-Physiologic, Anatomic, and Reproductive Data 652
- Hematologic Values for Normal Ferrets 652
- Serum Chemistry Values for Normal Ferrets 653
- Electrocardiographic Data for Normal Ferrets 653
- Conversion of Body Weight in Kilograms to Body Surface Area in Meters Squared for Dogs 654
- Conversion of Body Weight in Kilograms to Body Surface Area in Meters Squared for Cats 654
- French Scale Conversion Table 655
- International System of Units (SI) Conversion Guide 656
- Units of Length, Volume, and Mass in the Metric System 659
- Annualized Vaccination Protocols and Criteria Defining Risk for the Dog and Cat 660
- Types of Vaccines Licensed for Use in Dogs in the United States 661
- Types of Vaccines Licensed for Use in Cats in the United States 662
- Annualized Vaccination Protocol for Dogs at Moderate Risk 663
- Annualized Vaccination Protocol for Dogs at Low Risk 665
- Annualized Vaccination Protocol for Dogs at High Risk 667
- Annualized Vaccination Protocol for Cats at Moderate Risk 669
- Annualized Vaccination Protocol for Cats at Low Risk 670
- Annualized Vaccination Protocol for Cats at High Risk 671
- Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, 2005, National Association Of State Public Health Veterinarians, Inc. (NASPHV) 674
- Prescription Writing Reference...Do's and Don'ts 684
- Common Drug Indications and Dosages 685.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0721601383
- OCLC:
- 61757273
- Publisher Number:
- 9780721601380
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