First edition published: 2009. First edition cataloged under name of author/editor Dana Zimmel. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
General horse management / Martha Mallicote -- Equine nutrition / Mary Beth Gordon, J. Kathleen Young, Karen Davison, Kelly Vineyard and Randall Raub -- Applied anatomy and physiology / Amanda M. House, Kira Epstein, Laura Riggs and Kelsey A. Hart -- Equine reproduction / Audrey A. Kelleman -- Equine wellness programs / Sally DeNotta -- Foal care / Bonnie S. Barr, Laura Javsicas, Tanya M. Balaam-Morgan and Jamie DeFazio Guiberson -- Equine pharmacology / Jennifer L. Davis and Nicole Bone Reybuck -- Laboratory diagnosis in equine practice / Maggie Nolin -- Equine anesthesia / Luisito S. Pablo -- Surgical assistance / Elizabeth Hinton and Stevie Badger Willett -- Nursing care / Bonnie Barr, Jamie DeFazio Guiberson, Laura Javsicas and Andrea Whittle -- Technical procedures / Andrea Whittle and Stevie Badger Willett -- Diagnostic procedures / Elizabeth Elzer, Sheri Miller and Nicole LaGrange -- Common equine medical emergencies / Michael Porter -- Equine physical rehabilitation / Courtney Ziegler, Kari Farley, Nicole LaGrange, Kimberly Trolinger-Meadows and Alison Morton -- Equine behavior / Carissa Wickens, Gemma Pearson and Jamie DeFazio Guiberson -- Equine office procedures / Deborah Reeder and Tracy Sheffield.
Summary:
"AAEVT's Equine Manual for Veterinary Technicians, Second Edition offers a compendium of information on the care and treatment of horses for equine veterinary technicians, building on the basics of equine care to provide a complete reference for equine nursing skills, training, and technical information. The text is specifically geared toward those who already have basic equine knowledge and training and are looking to build upon their foundations. Comprehensive yet accessible, the new edition updates all medical, procedural, pharmaceutical, equipment, staffing, and office management information"--Publisher's description.
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