Based on NAVTA-approved guidelines, Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook by Margi Sirois offers comprehensive coverage of the knowledge and skills you need for a successful career in veterinary assisting. You'll learn about the role of the veterinary assistant and how to perform key responsibilities of the job, including assisting the veterinary technician and the veterinarian by restraining animals, setting up equipment and supplies, cleaning and maintaining practice and laboratory facilities, and feeding and exercising patients.
Targeted coverage addresses only those topics that are relevant to veterinary assisting.
Authoritative content covers everything you need to know to pass the Approved Veterinary Assistant (AVA) exam and succeed in clinical practice.
Authors and contributors are leading experts in veterinary medicine, veterinary technology, and veterinary assisting.
Full-color format features a wealth of illustrations and photographs that clarify key concepts and enhance learning.
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Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Illustrationen
Approx. 600 illustrations (600 in full color)
Maße
Höhe: 276 mm
Breite: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-09140-4 (9780323091404)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Overview of the Veterinary Profession
Office Procedures and Client Relations
Medical Terminology
Anatomy and Physiology
Pharmacology and Pharmacy
Animal Behavior and Restraint
Animal Husbandry and Nutrition
Animal Care and Nursing
Anesthesia and Surgical Assisting
Laboratory Procedures
Diagnostic Imaging
Avian and Exotic Animal Care and Nursing
Appendices
Normal Physiologic Data
Glossary