Contents: Handling, control, observation and care of the patient; First aid; Poisons; Occupational hazards and human first aid; Management of kennels and catteries; Practice organisation, management, law and ethics; Nutrition; Genetics; Exotic pets and wildlife; Anatomy and physiology : Cells, tissues and cell chemistry; The skeletal system; The muscular system; The Integument; The respiratory system; Blood and the circulatory system; The digestive system; The urinary system; The reproductive system; The nervous system; The special senses; The endocrine system; The medicines: pharmacology, therapeutics Laboratory diagnostic aids; Elementary microbiology Elementary mycology General nursing; Medical disorders: infectious diseases; Medical disorders: non-infectious diseases; Obstetrics and paediatrics; General Surgical Nursing; Theatre practice and care and maintenance of surgical instruments; Fluid therapy and shock; Anaesthesia and analgesia; Radiography; Answers.