{"product_id":"veterinary-practice-management-isbn-9780632057450","title":"Veterinary Practice Management","description":"The third revised edition of this comprehensive book continues to provide an essential source of information on practice management. It gives straightforward guidance to veterinary surgeons setting up in practice for the first time as well as being invaluable to established practitioners and staff keen to improve the efficiency of their business. Those preparing for the Certificate in Veterinary Practice Management will find it particularly helpful.  \u003cp\u003eWritten by recognised experts in their field, \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Practice Management\u003c\/i\u003e now includes new chapters on veterinary nurse clinics, pharmacy management, management accounts and staff appraisals. There is also new material providing information and advice on partnership contracts, business marketing and health and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Biographies viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Starting up in Practice 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 General Tips 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Practice Premises 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Pet Care Centre 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Client Meetings 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Involvement in the Local Community 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Receptionist and the Nurse 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Veterinary Nurse Clinics 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Veterinary Surgeon 39\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Staff Motivation 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Staff Training 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Staff Appraisal 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Interview Techniques 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Partner’s Responsibilities 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Retirement 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 The Practice Manager 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 The Practice Manual 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Bower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Business Marketing 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Record Keeping 97\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Stock Control 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Computers in Practice 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 The Business Plan 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Understanding Practice Accounts 121\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Budget Forecasts and Performance Monitoring 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Capital Budgeting 138\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 The Ins and Outs of Cash Flow 143\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Management Accounts 151\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Construction of a Fee 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Securing Income 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Buying a Property 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 A Tax on Income 173\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Value Added Tax 177\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 PAYE and National Insurance 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Insurance and Pensions 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Pharmacy 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Health and Safety and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) 201\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Employment Law 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Limited Companies 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Buying and Selling a Partnership 219\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Payment by the Incoming Partner 226\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Valuation of Goodwill 231\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Partnership Contracts 237\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Gripper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 249\u003c\/p\u003e  \"This is a book which the VBJ heartily recommends to readers\".\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Business Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This textbook holds several features which make it a very valuable reference for the practitioner, particularly those established in the UK. It covers the entire scope of Practice Management in a concise, easy to read and yet comprehensive way. The book should be a tremendous help to any practitioner starting in practice, particularly those working with companion animals.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEuropean Journal of Companion Animal Practice\u003c\/b\u003e, 2003\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn S. M. Bower\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Practice Management\u003c\/i\u003e, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn N. Gripper\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Practice Management\u003c\/i\u003e, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter L. Gripper\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Practice Management\u003c\/i\u003e, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDixon Gunn\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Practice Management\u003c\/i\u003e, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e  The third revised edition of this comprehensive book continues to provide an essential source of information on practice management. It gives straightforward guidance to veterinary surgeons setting up in practice for the first time as well as being invaluable to established practitioners and staff keen to improve the efficiency of their business. 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