http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xi, 732 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Ethics and animal welfare -- The art of communication -- Legislation and the veterinary nurse -- Canine and feline anatomy and physiology -- Comparative anatomy and physiology of the exotic species -- Equine anatomy and physiology -- Canine and feline nutrition -- Clinical nutrition -- Equine nutrition -- Behaviour and handling of the dog and cat -- Equine behaviour and handling -- Restraint, handling and administration of medicines to exotic species -- Introduction to genetics -- Practical animal breeding -- The essentials of patient care -- Physiotherapy techniques -- Fundamental pharmacology -- First aid -- Prevention of the spread of infectious diseases -- Common medical conditions of the body systems -- Principles of surgical nursing -- Theatre practice -- High-dependency nursing -- Dentistry -- Principles of anaesthesia and analgesia -- Equine anaesthesia -- Parasitology -- Microbiology -- Laboratory diagnostic aids -- Principles of diagnostic imaging -- Management and care of exotic species -- Management and care of injured wildlife -- Appendix 1 : normal values -- Appendix 2 : essential calculations
Includes bibliographical references and index.