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THE COMPLETE TEXTBOOK OF VETERINARY NURSING
The Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing
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By
Victoria Aspinall, BVSc, MRCVS, Principal of Veterinary Training, Abbeydale Training Centre, Abbeydale, Gloucester, UK

Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It contains graded content that not only meets the curriculum requirements of today's veterinary nurse but also caters for post-qualification education to provide a comprehensive resource for the Veterinary Nurse's entire career.

Contents
Contents:

FOREWORD
Roger Eddy MRCVS
Chairman of the Veterinary Nursing Committee

PREFACE
Victoria Aspinall

Chapter One: Human Animal Interaction: the place of the companion animal in society - Andi Godfrey

Chapter Two: The Equine Industry - Anne Rogers

Chapter Three: Legislation and the Veterinary Nurse - Suzanne May

Chapter Four: Canine and Feline Anatomy and Physiology - Sue Dallas

Chapter Five: Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Exotic Species - Victoria Aspinall

Chapter Six: Equine Anatomy and Physiology - Catherine Phillips

Chapter Seven: Animal Housing - Trish Scorer

Chapter Eight: Stables and Design Management - Trish Scorer

Chapter Nine: Animal Grooming - Juliet Whatley

Chapter Ten: Canine and Feline Nutrition - Alison Jones

Chapter Eleven: Clinical Nutrition - Alison Jones

Chapter Twelve: Equine Nutrition - Corinna Pippard

Chapter Thirteen: Behaviour and Handling of the Dog and Cat - Jane Williams

Chapter Fourteen: Equine Behaviour and Handling - Nicola Ackerman

Chapter Fifteen: Restraint, Handling and Administration of Medicines to Exotic Species - Sharon Reid

Chapter Sixteen: Introduction to Genetics - Dorothy Stables

Chapter Seventeen: Practical Animal Handling - Dorothy Stables and Gareth Lawler

Chapter Eighteen: Essentials of Patient Care - Jessica Maugham

Chapter Nineteen: Fundamental Pharmacology - Sally Bowden

Chapter Twenty: First Aid - Wendy Miller-Smith

Chapter Twenty One: Prevention of Spread of the Infectious Diseases - Helen Dingle and Amanda Rock

Chapter Twenty Two: Common Medical Conditions of the Body Systems - Paula Hotston-Moore

Chapter Twenty Three: Principles of Surgical Nursing - Julie Ouston

Chapter Twenty Four: Theatre Practice - Emma Brooks

Chapter Twenty Five: High Dependency Nursing - Clare Cave

Chapter Twenty Six: Dentistry - Cecilia Gorrel

Chapter Twenty Seven: Principles of Anaesthesia and Analgesia - Michael Stevenson

Chapter Twenty Eight: Equine Anaesthesia - Anja Walker

Chapter Twenty Nine: Parasitology - Maggie Fisher

Chapter Thirty: Microbiology - Helen Moreton

Chapter Thirty One: Laboratory Diagnostic Aids - Lorraine Allen

Chapter Thirty Two: Principles of Diagnostic Imaging - Suzanne Easton

Chapter Thirty Three: Management and Care of Exotic Species - Beverly Shingleton and Sarah Cottingham

Chapter Thirty Four: Management and Care of Injured Wildlife - Louise Brockbank

Appendix One: Essential Calculations - Pip Millard

Appendix Two: Normal Values

Index

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 904 pages, publication date: MAY-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-8847-5
ISBN-10: 0-7506-8847-5
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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