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McCurnin’s clinical textbook for veterinary technicians / [edited by] Joanna M. Bassert, John A. Thomas

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Introduction to veterinary technology : its laws and ethics / Joanna M. Bassert, Teresa Lazo, and Monica M. Tighe -- Veterinary practice management / Karen E. Felsted -- Veterinary medical records / Joanna M Bassert -- Occupational health and safety in veterinary hospitals / Philip J. Seibert, Jr. -- Animal behavior / Valarie V. Tynes -- Restraint and handling of animals / Karen Todd-Jenkins [and three others] -- History and physical examination / Mark Rondeau and Elizabeth A. Hanie -- Preventive health programs / Carolyn J. Hammer [and three others] -- Small animal nutrition / Craig Datz -- Large animal nutrition / Tanja M. Hess and Shawn L. Archibeque -- Animal reproduction (theriogenology) / Walter R. Threlfall -- Hematology and cytology / Maxey L. Wellman and M. Judith Radin -- Clinical chemistry, serology, and urinalysis / M. Judith Radin and Maxey L. Wellman -- Parasitology / Sara-Louise Roberts Newcomer and Charles M. Hendrix -- Clinical microbiology / Sara D. Lawhon -- Diagnostic imaging / Lorrie Gaschen -- Basic necropsy procedures / Thomas J. Van Winkle and Perry L. Habecker -- Diagnostic sampling and therapeutic techniques / Harold Davis [and three others] -- Small animal medical nursing / Kathianne Komurek -- Large animal medical nursing / Amy I. Bentz [and three others] -- Neonatal care of the puppy, kitten, and foal / Margret L. Casal and Amy I. Bentz -- Care of birds, reptiles, and small mammals / Thomas N. Tully, Jr. -- Physical therapy, rehabilitation, and alternative medical nursing / Laurie McCauley and Christine Jurek -- Fluid therapy and transfusion medicine / Courtney Beiter [and three others] -- Emergency and critical care nursing / Ann M. Peruski [and four others] -- Wound management and bandaging / Bianca F. Hettlich and Daniel J. Burba -- Pharmacology and pharmacy / Katrina R. Viviano -- Pain management / Nancy Shaffran and Tamara Grubb -- Veterinary anesthesia / John A. Thomas and Phillip Lerche -- Surgical instruments and aseptic technique / James A. Perry, William T.N. Culp, and Daniel J. Burba -- Surgical assistance and suture material / William T.N. Culp and Daniel J. Burba -- Small animal surgical nursing / Loretta J. Bubenik-Angapen -- Large animal surgical nursing / Colin F. Mitchell -- Veterinary dentistry / John R. Lewis and Bonnie R. Miller -- Geriatric and hospice care : supporting the aged and dying patient / Karen Todd-Jenkins and Amy I. Bentz -- The human-animal bond, bereavement, and euthanasia / Joseph Taboada and Stephanie W. Johnson This comprehensive resource for veterinary technicians covers veterinary technology fundamentals, patient management, nutrition, clinical sciences, medical nursing, emergency and critical care, pharmacology, analgesia, anesthesia, surgical nursing, and end of life issues. xvii, 1477 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm