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Noordsy's Food Animal Surgery

Author : N. Kent Ames
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118352602
Total Pages : 312 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (183 download)

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Download or read book Noordsy's Food Animal Surgery written by N. Kent Ames and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-01-28 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noordsy’s Food Animal Surgery, Fifth Edition is a fully updated new edition of the classic field manual on surgical techniques in cattle, goats, sheep, and pigs. Designed for easy, fast access in the field, information is presented using a concise outline style with information boxes, tables, drawings, and photographs to highlight and illustrate key points Noordsy’s Food Animal Surgery is an ideal reference for veterinary students and clinicians seeing food animal patients. Beginning with chapters on general surgical considerations, restraint, and anesthesia, the book’s main focus is on step-by-step procedures for specific surgical techniques. The Fifth Edition has been thoroughly updated throughout to provide a current resource, with additional information on welfare, pain management, and anesthesia. Noordsy’s Food Animal Surgery is an essential purchase for practitioners and students wanting to develop or refresh their surgical skills.

Food Animal Surgery

Author : John L. Noordsy
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780935078398
Total Pages : 286 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (783 download)

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Download or read book Food Animal Surgery written by John L. Noordsy and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Farm Animal Surgery - E-Book

Author : Susan L. Fubini
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323316662
Total Pages : 664 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (233 download)

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Book Synopsis Farm Animal Surgery - E-Book by : Susan L. Fubini

Download or read book Farm Animal Surgery - E-Book written by Susan L. Fubini and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the surgical techniques needed to treat large animals! A comprehensive resource, Farm Animal Surgery, 2nd Edition provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to performing common, field-tested surgical procedures. Coverage includes key information such as patient examination and preparation, diagnostic imaging, surgical procedures by body system, anesthesia concerns, fluid therapy, and postoperative management. Written by large animal specialists Susan Fubini and Norm Ducharme, along with a team of expert contributors, this resource is also an invaluable tool in preparing for ACVS or ECVS board exams. Consistent, logical organization makes it easy to find important information, with each section devoted to a single animal and chapters organized by body system. Step-by-step guidelines cover bovine, sheep and goat, and swine surgeries by body system. 775 full-color photographs and anatomic drawings illustrate common disorders, techniques, and equipment for large animal surgery. Up-to-date information on key surgical techniques keeps you aware of advances in the field and practical knowledge of animal care. 35 expert contributors provide a diverse, authoritative perspective on the many aspects of large animal surgery. References are provided for very specialized procedures. NEW surgical procedures are included for each species — many with illustrated, step-by-step instructions. NEW coverage of the physical examination includes cow, swine, goats, and sheep, to facilitate more accurate diagnoses of medical or surgical conditions.

Ruminant Surgery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, E-Book

Author : Andrew J. Niehaus
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 032347716X
Total Pages : 329 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (234 download)

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Book Synopsis Ruminant Surgery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, E-Book by : Andrew J. Niehaus

Download or read book Ruminant Surgery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, E-Book written by Andrew J. Niehaus and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-10-08 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice focuses on Bovine Surgery. Article topics include: Local, regional, and spinal anesthesia in ruminants; Field sedation and anesthesia of ruminants; Respiratory Surgery; Surgery of the sinuses and eyes; Surgical procedures of the forestomachs; Surgical Management of Abomasal disease; Intestinal surgery; Surgery of the Umbilicus and Related Structures; Female reproductive surgery; Male reproductive surgery; Surgical management of the teats and udder; and more!

Food Animal Surgery

Author : John L. Noordsy
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)

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Download or read book Food Animal Surgery written by John L. Noordsy and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Small Animal Surgery E-Book

Author : Theresa Welch Fossum
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323443435
Total Pages : 1629 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (234 download)

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Download or read book Small Animal Surgery E-Book written by Theresa Welch Fossum and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-04-03 with total page 1629 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From basic procedures like spays, castrations, and declaws to advanced surgeries like craniotomy, vertal slots, and lung lobectomy, Fossum’s Small Animal Surgery, 5th Edition is the go-to, full-color guide for everything that general veterinarians and vet students need to know about both soft tissue and orthopedic surgery. Five editors bring their expert perspective as they discuss the latest advances in key areas such as imaging modalities, regenerative medicine, minimally invasive surgery, and neurology. There is no better resource to keep you up to date on the latest advances and techniques in small animal surgery! Well illustrated, step-by-step instructions for surgical techniques provide quick reference to practical how-to information in emergency and clinical situations. Anesthesia Protocols offer easy access to recommendations for anesthetizing animals with particular diseases or disorders. Coverage of cutting-edge imaging techniques, including radiographs, CT, MRI, and digital imaging, explores the most useful imaging modalities for demonstrating areas of surgical concern. Clinical tips boxes provide at-a-glance surgical and practice tips. Postsurgical care instructions provide customizable client aftercare handouts for many of the procedures in the book. Reference links to PubMed grant access to full-text articles. NEW! Expanded sections on thoracoscopy, arthroscopy, and laparoscopy reflect the significant growth in minimally invasive procedures in vet medicine. NEW! Significantly revised section on joint disease includes additional techniques and procedures. NEW! Revised chapter on regenerative medicine emphasizes application of stem cell and regenerative medicine technologies to clinical patients. NEW! Increased emphasis on differential diagnosis helps you learn how to avoid misdiagnoses that result in unnecessary surgery with the inclusion of boxes covering disorders that may mimic the more commonly encountered surgical neurologic problems that are not actual disorders requiring surgical repair. NEW! Correlation boxes highlight the advances in veterinary medicine that correlate with human medicine. NEW! Expanded chapter on neurologic examination cover how to perform a proper neurologic exam to detect problems in cats and dogs. NEW! Step-by-step procedure videos that walk through both basic and advanced procedures have been added to this new edition. NEW! Aftercare instructions and rarely performed procedures have been added to the Expert Consult.

Current Veterinary Therapy - E-Book

Author : David E. Anderson
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 141606933X
Total Pages : 736 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (16 download)

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Download or read book Current Veterinary Therapy - E-Book written by David E. Anderson and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-07-17 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by leading food animal researchers, practitioners, and educators, this comprehensive guide provides quick access to the latest medical and surgical interventions for cattle, sheep, and goats. The concise, quick-reference format and logical body systems organization make it ideal for use in both the clinical setting and the field. You’ll easily locate key information on preventing, treating, and managing disease in food animals, as well as expert insights on improving outcomes for individual animals and herd populations. Authoritative, cutting-edge coverage offers clinically relevant strategies for diagnosing and managing a wide range of diseases and disorders in food animals, with a focus on cattle, sheep, and goats. Logically organized content is easy-to-follow and provides a practical approach to determining appropriate medical and surgical interventions. Concise, easy-to-read format helps you find essential information quickly and easily. Expert editors, consultants, and writers ensure the accuracy, relevance, and timeliness of each topic to keep you on the cutting edge of food animal therapy. New editors and a new team of section editors bring a fresh perspective and authoritative guidance on caring for food animals. Completely revised and updated content includes new sections on topics such as: Genital surgery Pharmacology and therapeutics Restraint, anesthesia, and pain management Cow-calf/small ruminant production medicine Feedlot production medicine Coverage of hot topics in the field includes biosecurity in feedlots, therapy in organic livestock medicine, and ethical responsibilities in selecting drugs for use in food animals. Expanded treatment options incorporate surgical interventions where appropriate, including laparoscopic procedures.

Techniques in Large Animal Surgery

Author : Dean A. Hendrickson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111871427X
Total Pages : 329 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (187 download)

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Download or read book Techniques in Large Animal Surgery written by Dean A. Hendrickson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Third Edition of this classic surgery text is the ideal resource for veterinary students and equine and mixed large animal practitioners. The book can be used both as an introduction to the fundamental techniques of large animal surgery and as an easy-to-use guide for quick reference in the field. The step-by-step technique sections have been restructured to allow faster access to information, including objectives and lists of equipment needed for each procedure. In addition to general updates throughout, this edition features new sections on minimally invasive surgery, laser surgery, and laparotomy. Coverage includes surgical techniques for horses, cows, pigs, goats, and select exotic species. Most techniques presented can be performed without the advantages of a fully equipped large animal hospital or teaching institution.

Textbook of Small Animal Surgery

Author : Douglas H. Slatter
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 9780721686073
Total Pages : 2828 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (86 download)

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Download or read book Textbook of Small Animal Surgery written by Douglas H. Slatter and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 2828 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This two-volume masterwork offers explicit guidelines for evaluating patients, selecting the right operation, and implementing clinically proven procedures. It covers major topics relevant to the field such as oncology, ophthalmology, dentistry, the nervous system, the urinary and reproductive systems, and more. The up-to-date 3rd edition features an increased emphasis on decision-making algorithms and high-quality images that depict relevant anatomy, diagnostic features, and sequential steps in operative procedures. Expanded, detailed coverage assists the reader with learning and applying the latest surgical techniques. Contributors from three different continents and 17 countries, outstanding in their fields, lend a global perspective to the work. Extensive, high-quality illustrations aid the reader in clear visualization of techniques, instrumentation, and diagnosis. References for each chapter direct the reader to further sources of information. An appendix of normal laboratory values for the dog and cat put this essential information within easy reach. A cardiopulmonary resuscitation algorithm is printed on the inside front cover for quick and easy reference. A quick guide to evaluation and initial stabilization of life-threatening cardiopulmonary complications is printed on the inside back cover for immediate access to crucial information. The section on critical care has been expanded to include more complete information. 10 new section editors and 146 new contributors bring new insight to topics in their areas of expertise. 38 new chapters, including a chapter on arthroscopy, reflect current knowledge and advances. Detailed coverage of surgery techniques present explicit, easy-to-follow guidelines and procedures. An increased emphasis on decision-making algorithms makes the book even more clinically useful. Each chapter has been thoroughly revised, providing the most comprehensive scope of coverage for each topic.

Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery

Author : Eric Monnet
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119693683
Total Pages : 1044 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (196 download)

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Download or read book Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery written by Eric Monnet and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2023-05-31 with total page 1044 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery Provides a fully updated new edition of this comprehensive, detailed reference to surgical syndromes and diseases in small animals Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery, Second Edition offers a thoroughly revised new edition of this comprehensive, detailed reference to surgical syndromes and diseases in small animal patients. Featuring detailed surgical descriptions accompanied by high-quality illustrations, the book updates the procedures throughout to include new and revised techniques. New chapters cover pyloric hypertrophy, coagulation factors and anticoagulation strategies, and pacemakers, with a newly standalone chapter on persistent aortic arches. Organized by body system, each section of the book includes a brief review of surgical anatomy and physiology. Chapters present surgical techniques, with information on pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis, and a companion website provides video clips and slideshows demonstrating the procedures. The Second Edition: Presents a complete resource to small animal soft tissue surgery Features detailed surgical descriptions accompanied by high-quality illustrations Updates surgical techniques throughout to reflect new or refined procedures Adds chapters on pyloric hypertrophy, coagulation factors and anticoagulation strategies, and pacemakers, and splits persistent aortic arches into an expanded standalone chapter Features video clips and slideshows on a companion website to demonstrate the techniques covered Relying on the very latest literature to present the current state of the art, Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery is an essential reference for small animal surgeons, residents, and practitioners performing soft tissue surgery.

Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, Fifth Edition

Author : M. Joseph Bojrab
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1591610354
Total Pages : 1185 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (916 download)

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Book Synopsis Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, Fifth Edition by : M. Joseph Bojrab

Download or read book Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, Fifth Edition written by M. Joseph Bojrab and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-10-24 with total page 1185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, Fifth Edition provides current information regarding surgical techniques from the perspective of clinicians who are performing specific procedures on a regular basis. It is intended to be concise, well illustrated, and reflective of the writer’s experience, both good and bad. The emphasis with this volume is technique. The pathophysiologic priniciples and applications are covered in the companion volume, Mechanisms of Disease in Small Animal Surgery, Third Edition. These two books are regarded by most practitioners and students as being a two-volume set.

Small Animal Surgery Textbook

Author : Theresa Welch Fossum
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323058248
Total Pages : 4180 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (23 download)

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Download or read book Small Animal Surgery Textbook written by Theresa Welch Fossum and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-01-03 with total page 4180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 3rd edition of this classic textbook continues to serve as a one-stop resource for authoritative information on all aspects of small animal surgery. Coverage includes basic procedures such as spays, castrations, and declaws, as well as more advanced surgeries that might be referred to specialists such as craniotomy, ventral slots, and lung lobectomy. Discussions of general surgical procedures include sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, suturing, preoperative care, and antibiotic use. Key sections provide clinically relevant coverage of soft tissue surgery, orthopedic surgery, and neurosurgery. Over 1500 full color illustrations provide exceptionally clear representations of anatomy and currently accepted surgical techniques, including approaches and closure. Over 600 full color photographs and radiographs offer clear images of specific disorders, diseases, and procedures. Information on the most efficient and cost-saving sterilization techniques including scrubless and waterless preparation solutions. General considerations and clinically relevant pathophysiology sections provide practical information for case management. Step-by-step instructions for surgical techniques are presented in italicized blue type for quick and easy reference. Special icons identify advanced procedures that should be referred to an experienced surgeon or specialist. Color-coded tables and boxes call attention to specific data, offering at-a-glance access to key information such as drug dosages, clinical signs, and analgesic protocols. Anesthesia Protocols provide quick and easy access to recommendations for anesthetizing animals with particular diseases or disorders. A new chapter on Fundamentals of Physical Rehabilitation details the basics of physical rehabilitation for practitioners who want to integrate physical therapy into practice. A new chapter on Principles of Minimally Invasive Surgery that describes the principles of performing surgery with the least instrumentation possible, including instrument selection and care and basic techniques. A new chapter on Surgery of the Eye that discusses diseases and disorders of the eye, their medical management, and corrective surgical procedures. Expanded coverage of perioperative multimodal analgesic therapy. Updated coverage of arthroscopy, canine elbow dysplasia, joint replacement, and management of osteoarthritis. The latest information on state-of-the-art radiologic techniques.

Fundamentals of Small Animal Surgery

Author : Fred Anthony Mann
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118293142
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (182 download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Small Animal Surgery written by Fred Anthony Mann and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-11-28 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Small Animal Surgery offers a thorough introduction to the surgical principles essential to good veterinary practice. With many high-quality pencil drawings and clinical photographs to complement the detailed descriptions, the book is a useful resource for building basic surgery skills. Fundamentals of Small Animal Surgery is designed to provide a grounding in the foundations of veterinary surgical practice and an understanding of the practical application of surgical techniques. Covering topics ranging from assessment and surgical pack preparation to aseptic technique and postoperative pain management, the book is a valuable reference for surgical procedure training in veterinary or veterinary technician schools, and serves as a refresher for veterinarians and technicians in practice.

Turner and McIlwraith's Techniques in Large Animal Surgery

Author : Dean A. Hendrickson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118273230
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (182 download)

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Download or read book Turner and McIlwraith's Techniques in Large Animal Surgery written by Dean A. Hendrickson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-08-19 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turner and McIlwraith’s Techniques in Large Animal Surgery, Fourth Edition is an updated version of the classic resource for step-by-step instruction on basic surgical techniques in cattle, horses, swine, goats, and llamas. With detailed line drawings to demonstrate the principles discussed, the book addresses general aspects of surgery such as anesthesia and equipment and provides descriptions of surgical conditions and techniques commonly encountered in large animal practice. Now including a website with interactive review questions and the figures from the book in PowerPoint, the Fourth Edition is a highly practical, reliable guide for veterinary students and veterinary practitioners with a large animal caseload. The Fourth Edition includes eight new techniques and completely rewritten chapters on anesthesia, equine wound management, and surgical techniques in bovine and swine patients, as well as revisions to reflect advances throughout the book and updated references. Turner and McIlwraith’s Techniques in Large Animal Surgery continues to supply students and practitioners alike with a valuable resource on the fundamental techniques of farm animal surgery.

Small Animal Surgery

Author : Theresa Welch Fossum
Publisher : Mosby
ISBN 13 : 9780323443449
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (434 download)

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Download or read book Small Animal Surgery written by Theresa Welch Fossum and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preceded by Small animal surgery / [edited by] Theresa Welch Fossum; Laura Pardi Duprey, Theodore G. Huff, medical illustrators. 4th ed. 2013.

Farm Animal Anesthesia

Author : HuiChu Lin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119672546
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (196 download)

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Download or read book Farm Animal Anesthesia written by HuiChu Lin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-04-19 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A completely revised and updated reference for farm animal anesthesia, sedation, and pain management The newly revised Second Edition of Farm Animal Anesthesia: Cattle, Small Ruminants, Camelids, and Pigs is a practical and easy-to-use manual for techniques associated with anesthesia and pain management in farm animal species. The new edition incorporates advances in surgical and diagnostic techniques, with the latest drugs and equipment, updated images, and new technique descriptions added throughout the book. Farm Animal Anesthesia offers additional and updated information on drug combinations and anesthetic techniques relevant to small ruminants and potbellied pigs, reflecting their growing popularity. New chapters and topics on paralytic drugs for complete muscle relaxation, use of ventilators for advanced and complex surgeries, updated local and regional anesthetic techniques, and comprehensive standing surgery and diagnostic procedures have been added. Readers will also benefit from access to a companion website with video clips demonstrating local and regional anesthetic techniques described within. The book also includes: A thorough introduction to general preanesthetic considerations for ruminants, camelids, including alpacas and llamas, and potbellied pigs A comprehensive exploration of commonly used preanesthetics and injectable anesthetics, including anticholinergics, sedatives, tranquilizers, analgesics, and injectable anesthetics Practical discussions of standing sedation and chemical restraint, including new drug combinations for reliable restraint and remote drug delivery In-depth description of the use of neuromuscular blocking drugs and monitoring in farm animals Complete review of regulatory and legal considerations of anesthetics and analgesics used in farm animals Farm Animal Anesthesia is an indispensable resource for farm animal practitioners, veterinary surgeons, veterinary anesthetists, and researchers, as well as for veterinary students and residents in surgery and anesthesia.

Small Animal Surgery Secrets

Author : Joseph Harari
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1560535792
Total Pages : 449 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (65 download)

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Download or read book Small Animal Surgery Secrets written by Joseph Harari and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2004 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focused and concise, yet comprehensive in scope, this text provides essential, practical information for solving surgical problems commonly encountered on rounds, in clinical situations, and in surgery. In more than 100 chapters, the expert contributors propose key questions and provide answers to solve these situations that confront practicing small animal veterinarians every day. The text begins with general concepts of surgery, including anesthesia, minimally invasive surgery, and wound management, followed by sections devoted to soft tissue, orthopedic, neurologic, oncologic, and oral surgery written by a diverse group of expert contributors from academic, private, and industrial practice.