Crow and Walshaw's Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dogs, Cats, Rabbits and Rodents
Description
Crow & Walshaw's Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, & Rodents, Fourth Edition provides practical, up-to-date information on common veterinary procedures for gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, dogs, cats and rabbits with detailed line drawings and photographs that demonstrate not only pertinent anatomical relationships, but also operational motions.
- A classic veterinary clinical manual
- Provides practical, up-to-date information on common veterinary procedures
- Detailed line drawings and photographs demonstrate pertinent anatomical relationships and operational motions
- Companion website offering interactive multiple choice questions and answers, and images from the text in PowerPoint
- Ein klassisches Handbuch fur den klinischen Veterinarmediziner.
- Bietet praktische und aktuelle Informationen zu haufigen Verfahren in der Veterinarmedizin.
- Detaillierte Strichzeichungen und Fotos zeigen relevante anatomische Zusammenhange und operative Ablaufe.
- Begleitende Website mit interaktiven Multiple-Choice-Frage und Abbildungen des Buches im PowerPoint-Format.
Preface vii
Acknowledgments ix
About the Companion Website x
Part I Routine Clinical Procedures 1
Chapter 1 Restraint of Dogs and Cats 3
Chapter 2 Venous Blood Collection 17
Chapter 3 Injection Techniques 31
Chapter 4 Placement and Care of Intravenous Catheters 43
Chapter 5 Oral Administration of Medications 73
Chapter 6 Dermatologic Procedures 79
Chapter 7 Impression Preparations 93
Chapter 8 Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy 97
Chapter 9 Ophthalmic Procedures 103
Chapter 10 Ear Care 123
Chapter 11 Pedicure 129
Chapter 12 Urethral Catheterization 135
Chapter 13 Digital Rectal Examination 151
Chapter 14 Anal Sac Expression and Cannulation 155
Chapter 15 Enema 159
Part II Specialized Clinical Procedures 163
Chapter 16 Skin Preparation 165
Chapter 17 Intubation 169
Chapter 18 Gastric Lavage 207
Chapter 19 Transtracheal Wash 211
Chapter 20 Centesis 217
Chapter 21 Peritoneal Catheterization and Lavage 225
Chapter 22 Needle Biopsy of Masses and Viscera 231
Chapter 23 Urohydropropulsion 255
Chapter 24 Prostatic Massage/Washing 259
Chapter 25 Semen Collection and Artificial Insemination 263
Chapter 26 Vaginal Examination and Specimen Collection 269
Chapter 27 Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy 275
Chapter 28 Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection 289
Part III Emergency Procedures 295
Chapter 29 Rapid Evaluation of Bleeding and Clotting Disorders 297
Chapter 30 Blood Pressure Measurement 305
Chapter 31 Transfusion of Blood and Plasma 321
Chapter 32 Placement of Intraosseous Catheters 327
Chapter 33 Arterial Blood Collection 333
Chapter 34 Tracheostomy 343
Chapter 35 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 349
Part IV Routine Clinical Procedures in Small Mammals 361
Chapter 36 Restraint of Rabbits 363
Chapter 37 Selected Clinical Procedures in Rabbits 371
Chapter 38 Selected Clinical Procedures in Small Rodents 383
Index 397
"This user-friendly manual covers a broad range of clinical procedures, which are separated into 4 parts: Routine Clinical Procedures, Specialized Clinical Procedures, Emergency Procedures, and Routine Clinical Procedures in Small Mammals. The text is provided in outline format and is complemented by the substantial use of figures and images that depict the various techniques and procedures described. The book more than fulfills its stated intent of serving as an easy-to-follow guide for a variety of clinical procedures seen in companion animal practice...I commend the author for her thoroughness both in the topics selected and the details provided regarding the performance of the described techniques...Not only is this print edition a great resource, but it also has a companion website that includes all figures from the book and supplemental interactive multiple-choice questions and answers." (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15th Dec 2016) Jennifer E. Boyle, RVT, VTS (ECC) has been an active member of the veterinary community for more than 20 years, teaching and promoting the veterinary profession. Her experience includes many years working with senior veterinary students at the UC Davis VMTH, lecturing on a local and national level, Vice –Chair of the California Veterinary Medical Board Multidisciplinary Advisory Committee and Past President of the California Veterinary Technicians Association. She was also a co-author of Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, and Rodents, Third Edition. She is currently the Continuing Education Relationships Manager for the Veterinary Information Network.Now in its fourth edition, Crow & Walshaw’s Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, & Rodents has become a classic veterinary clinical manual for small and exotic animal veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Using the same accessible format of earlier editions, the text provides practical, up-to-date information on common veterinary procedures. Detailed line drawings and photographs continue to demonstrate not only pertinent anatomical relationships, but also operational motions.
With essential knowledge for each section presented clearly and concisely, this new edition features updates throughout and new procedures such as the placement of arterial catheters and arterial blood sampling, butterfly catheter technique, central venous pressure, and CPR. The text also includes details on restraint and positioning, anesthesia, surgical technique, and medical management. Species coverage includes small exotic mammals, such as gerbils, hamsters, and guinea pigs, alongside dogs, cats and rabbits. A companion website offers interactive multiple choice questions and answers, and images from the book in PowerPoint for download.
Designed for ease of use, Crow & Walshaw’s Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, & Rodents serves as a valuable reference and is an essential purchase.
Key Features
• A classic veterinary clinical manual
• Provides practical, up-to-date information on common veterinary procedures
• Detailed line drawings and photographs demonstrate pertinent anatomical relationships and operational motions
• Companion website offering interactive multiple choice questions and answers, and images from the text in PowerPoint
PUBLISHER:
Wiley
ISBN-13:
9781118985700
BINDING:
Paperback
BISAC:
Medical
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
Dimensions: 172.70(W) x Dimensions: 248.90(H) x Dimensions: 22.90(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General/Adult
LANGUAGE:
English