Small Animal Surgical Nursing: Skills and Concepts
Sara J. Busch

Mosby, 2005

This unique resource provides detailed coverage of the veterinary technician's role in small animal surgery. Topics include asepsis, operating room protocol, instrumentation, sterile technique, suture materials, suturing techniques, wound management, surgical assistance, and pre and postoperative care of animals. All information reflects the latest developments in drugs, instruments, equipment, ...
  
  











  



  
Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia2 reviews
Diane McKelvey, K. Wayne Hollingshead

Mosby, 2003

Great book!

+ VAA review

I had an opportunity to look through this book when a fellow vet tech student borrowed it to use for our Surgery class. It has ALOT of helpful information and was particularly beneficial for me in regards to monitoring during surgery and how to handle surgical emergencies (hypoxemia, hypovolemia, ...
  
  











  



  
When Elephants Weep: Emotional Lives of Animals
J.Moussaieff Masson, Susan McCarthy

Vintage, 1996

Arguments that animals possess an emotional life are often dismissed as sentimental anthropomorphism. This book challenges that notion by proposing that the objective scientific evidence for human emotions is all but non-existent. Thus, if the whole of our human psychological understanding rests on reflective inferences, why are the same criteria considered invalid for animals?
  
  











  



  
Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians2 reviews
Thomas P. Colville, Joanna M. Bassert

Mosby, 2007

finally!

+ Excellent new edition

Finally a clear, well written Anatomy & Physiology textbook for Vet Techs! No more interpolating from the human anatomy books. This book is well written, with clear and easily understood illustrations. It may become difficult to find this book "used" in the next few years; it is a book I will keep ...
  
  











  



  
Common Diseases of Companion Animals1 review
Alleice Summers

Mosby, 2007

Very Informative and Useful

This book was assigned for my Small Animal Diseases class in the vet tech program and it was very helpful. It lists clinical signs, keys to diagnosis, treatments, and client information tips for a variety of diseases of the dog and cat. There are also "Tech Alerts" in bold print that highlight ...
  
  











  



  
Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians1 review
Janet Amundson Romich

Delmar Cengage Learning, 2004

Vet Tech Pharmacology Textbook

I really like this book, very useful! It came in excellant condition!
  
  











  



  
Mathematics for Veterinary Medical Technicians: A Text/workbook With Applications
Edward M. Stumpf, Frederick R. Fritz, ...

Carolina Academic Press, 2006

Mathematics for Veterinary Medical Technicians provides a one-semester course in the basics of mathematics needed for Veterinary Technicians and Assistants. This revised edition has incorporated suggestions for improvement; some material has been reordered to improve presentation. The course covers fractions, decimals and percentages without the use of calculators as is the case on ...
  
  











  



  
Large Animal Clinical Procedures for Veterinary Technicians4 reviews
Elizabeth A. Hanie

Mosby, 2005

Large Animal Clinical Procedures by Hanie

+ in great shape and fast delivery
+ Fast delivery
+ Large Animal Clinical Procedures for Veterinary Technicians
  
  











  



  
The Language of Medicine21 reviews
Davi-Ellen Chabner

Saunders, 2007

language of medicine

+ Can't review - lost in mail - never received
+ Great!
+ Great Text -- Horrible CD-ROM
  
  











  



  
Veterinary Parasitology: Reference Manual14 reviews
William J. Foreyt

Wiley-Blackwell, 2001

Veterinary Parasitology: Refrence manual

+ Best of its kind.
+ veterinary parasitology reference mannual fifth edition
+ No complaints
+ Excellent Reference
  
  











  



  
Laboratory Procedures for Veterinary Technicians4 reviews
Charles M. Hendrix, Margi Sirois

Mosby, 2007

laboratory procedures for veterinary technicians fifth edition

+ Great Resource
+ Very Useful for intermediate and more experienced Techs.
+ Good reference
  
  











  



  
Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs (Handbook of Veterinary Drugs (Saunders))1 review
Mark G. Papich

Saunders, 2006

Great drug cross reference.

Great Drug Cross Reference book......I use it all the time to better explain to clients side effects and what to expect.
  
  











  



  
Radiography in Veterinary Technology3 reviews
Lisa M. Lavin

Saunders, 2006

Radiography in Veterinary Technology

+ Veterinary Radiography for the Tech
+ A+++++ for any vet tech

This book is awesome. I am a director of a veterinary technology program and this book is a required text. Although written for the technician, it would be helpful to a veterinary student, or practitioner, as well. This book discusses in detail such topics as the less than exciting information ...
  
  











  



  
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians Sixth Edition21 reviews
Dennis M. McCurnin, Joanna M. Bassert

Saunders, 2005

Great condition and delivered fast!

+ Great Condition
+ Great reference
+ A Must Have
  
  











  



  
Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care for Veterinary Technicians (Battaglia, Small Animal Emergencya nd ...1 review
Andrea Battaglia

Saunders, 2007

Can't Live without it

This book is wonderful for those of you who are either getting started in the Veterinary field or if you have been in it for a while but are going to make the change to Emergency/Critical Care. I love it.
  
  











  



  
The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories9 reviews

Vintage, 1994

Mr. Wolff sure can pick 'em!

+ quirky... one of my very favorites
+ A Nice Collection of Contemporary Short Stories
+ 80/15/5
+ Serious literature with grit
  
  











  



  
Veterinary Hematology and Clinical Chemistry: Text and Clinical Case Presentations Set
Mary Anna Thrall, Dale C. Baker, ...

Wiley-Blackwell, 2004

This beautiful full-color reference is a comprehensive, practical guide to veterinary hematology and clinical chemistry. From basic principles and laboratory techniques to diagnostic evaluation, readers will find equally concise and clear coverage of both hematology and clinical chemistry for many domestic and exotic species. Also, features such as numerous full-color and black-and-white ...
  
  











  



  
Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians1 review
Janet Amundson Romich

Delmar Cengage Learning, 2004

Vet Tech Pharmacology Textbook

I really like this book, very useful! It came in excellant condition!
  
  











  



  
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians Sixth Edition21 reviews
Dennis M. McCurnin, Joanna M. Bassert

Saunders, 2005

Great condition and delivered fast!

+ Great Condition
+ Great reference
+ A Must Have
  
  











  



  
Small Animal Surgical Nursing: Skills and Concepts
Sara J. Busch

Mosby, 2005

This unique resource provides detailed coverage of the veterinary technician's role in small animal surgery. Topics include asepsis, operating room protocol, instrumentation, sterile technique, suture materials, suturing techniques, wound management, surgical assistance, and pre and postoperative care of animals. All information reflects the latest developments in drugs, instruments, equipment, ...