Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia by Kurt A. Grimm; Leigh A. Lamont (Editor); William J. Tranquilli (Editor); Stephen A. Greene (Editor); Sheilah A. Robertson (Editor)Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia: the Fifth Edition of Lumb and Jones is a reorganized and updated edition of the gold-standard reference for anesthesia and pain management in veterinary patients. Provides a thoroughly updated edition of this comprehensive reference on veterinary anesthesia and analgesia, combining state-of-the-art scientific knowledge and clinically relevant information Covers immobilization, sedation, anesthesia, and analgesia of companion, wild, zoo, and laboratory animals Takes a body systems approach for easier reference to information about anesthetizing patients with existing conditions Adds 10 completely new chapters with in-depth discussions of perioperative heat balance, coagulation disorders, pacemaker implantation, cardiac output measurement, cardiopulmonary bypass, shelter anesthesia and pain management, anesthetic risk assessment, principles of anesthetic pharmacology, and more Now printed in color, with more than 400 images
Nutrition and Disease Management for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses by Ann Wortinger; Kara BurnsNutrition and Disease Management for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, Second Edition offers a thorough update and significant expansion of this easy-to-use introduction to veterinary nutrition and diet, with broader species coverage, a new section on nutritional management of disease, and many new chapters. * Provides a complete reference to veterinary nutrition, from the fundamentals to feeding companion animals of any age and health status * Adds information on nutrition in birds, small mammals, and horses to the existing dog and cat coverage * * Presents a new section on managing disease through nutrition, with 10 new disease chapters * Offers additional new chapters on nutritional calculations, types of pet foods, raw food diets, additives and preservatives, nutrition myths, nutritional support, and assisted feeding * Includes access to a companion website with case studies, review questions and answers, and the figures from the book in PowerPoint