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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dallas, S. E. (Sue E.) (Author), Jewell, Emily (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Veterinary medicine.
Animal Diseases > nursing.
Animal Husbandry.
Animal Technicians.
Animals, Domestic > anatomy & histology.
Veterinary Medicine > methods.
Table of Contents:
  • Cells and basic tissues
  • Movement of materials within the body
  • Body systems and functions
  • Basic genetics
  • Body areas
  • Animal welfare
  • Basic animal health care
  • Disease transmission and control
  • Basic microbiology
  • Diseases of the dog and cat
  • Zoonotic diseases
  • Parasitology
  • Hygiene
  • Basic nutrition
  • Handling
  • Grooming and coat care
  • Other animals kept as pets
  • First aid and nursing
  • Basic bandaging
  • The hospital environment
  • The hospitalised patient
  • Monitoring temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Pharmacy and the administration of drugs
  • Isolation and quarantine
  • Appendix: anatomy and physiology terminology