Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses
1. Auflage August 2012
560 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and
Nurses is the first comprehensive resource on internal
medicine written for the veterinary technician. Organized by body
system, each chapter discusses pertinent diseases, from clinical
signs, diagnostic testing, and prevalence to treatment options and
nursing considerations. Published in association with the Academy
of Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians, this book offers
both a thorough grounding in the foundations of internal medicine
for students and new veterinary technicians and detailed, advanced
information suitable for experienced veterinary technicians.
Coverage includes an overview of neurological disorders and
discussion of the surgical, emergency, and nursing considerations
for each condition. This complete reference, which includes a
companion website with quizzes, images, and video clips, is
essential reading for veterinary technician students, practicing
technicians, and those studying for the AIMVT specialty exam.
studying towards a Diploma in Advanced Nursing or a Veterinary
Nursing degree but also to those qualified nurses working in
practice as a great reference book. I enjoyed the secret login for
the website and the multiple choice questions (MCQs) are a great
study aid." (The Veterinary Journal, 1 October
2013)
"This textbook is an excellent addition to the library of
any veterinary hospital, especially a speciality practice or
academic institution." (Journal of The
American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 March 2013)
"Overall, this is an extremely useful textbook for nurses of any
experience and ability. It is something that can be kept handy
during the working day, both for in-depth study of unfamiliar
diagnoses or as a general reference for more common disorders of a
body system." (Australian Veterinary Journal, 6
June 2013)
"No veterinary reference holding should be without this
detailed guide!." (Midwest Book Review, 1 March
2013)
"It is superb value for money and should be a welcome
addition to any personal or practice library."
(Veterinary Practice News, 1 March 2013)
"Linda Merrill's SMALL ANIMAL INTERNAL MEDICINE FOR VETERINARY
TECHNICIANS AND NURSES (9780813821641, $79.99) deserves ongoing
recommendation as a basic reference - the first written - for the
veterinary technician. Chapters cover everything from diagnostic
testing to evaluating clinical signs, and includes reviews of
nursing requirements for a wide range of conditions. All are top
picks for any vet's practice." (Midwest Book
Reviews, 1 December 2012)
"This is a high quality book. I work with CVTs in a
university setting and would definitely recommend it to any
technician seeking to better understand internal
medicine." (Doody's, 30 November
2012)"This is really a great tool for revising before exams
but also for in house training." (Vet Nurses
Today, 1November
2012)
"Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians
and Nurses provides veterinary technicians with the information
they need and is essential reading for veterinary technician
students, practicing technicians, and those studying for the AIMVT
speciality exam." (Small Animal Internal Medicine,
Clinical Practice, 1 September 2012)
