How to ... : collected articles from BSAVA companion /

This new book brings together 40 of the best 'How to...' articles published in companion (the BSAVA's monthly membership magazine) over the past four years into an easy reference book. Practical tips and tricks on a wide variety of commonly-encountered situations. From how to place an...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: British Small Animal Veterinary Association
Other Authors: Goodfellow, Mark
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Quedgeley, Gloucester : British Small Animal Veterinary Association, [2013]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • How to... place an oesophagostomy tube
  • How to... investigate and treat a feather plucking parrot
  • How to... approach the anorexic cat
  • How to... utilise blood products in small animals
  • How to... unravel the mysteries of feline alimentary lymphoma
  • How to... use a direct ophthalmoscope
  • How to... place local anaesthetic blocks in small animals
  • How to... choose a cat urinary catheter
  • How to... approach a dog with pale mucous membranes
  • How to... provide effective oxygen supplementation
  • How to... approach the hypertensive patient
  • How to... microchip chelonians
  • How to... decide whether CT or MRI is best for your patient
  • How to... pick your way through the jungle of ectoparasite treatments for dogs and cats
  • How to... perform rhinoscopy in the dog and cat
  • How to... approach the smelly ear
  • How to... treat a rabbit with urine scalding
  • How to... manage seizures
  • How to... perform a CSF tap
  • How to... perform a surgical extraction of canine tooth
  • How to... treat hyperthyroid cats with radioactive iodine
  • How to... handle bats
  • How to... collect a diagnostic bone marrow sample
  • How to... approach canine mammary tumours
  • How to... manage the systemically unwell, substage b, case of canine lymphoma
  • How to... perform reliable veterinary haematology in practice
  • How to... perform a successful joint tap
  • How to... approach the hypercalcaemic patient
  • How to... approach the anorexic rabbit
  • How to... perform a cystotomy
  • How to... get the best from liver samples
  • How to... recognise HAC in cats
  • How to... record an ECG
  • How to... get the best from fluid therapy
  • How to... perform effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • How to... get the best cytology samples
  • How to... use progesterone testing in practice
  • How to... manage feline urethral obstruction
  • How to... choose a wound dressing
  • How to... select and carry out a gastropexy procedure