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Author:   Steven E. Crow ,  Sally O. Walshaw ,  Jennifer E. Boyle
Publisher:   Iowa State University Press
Imprint:   Iowa State University Press
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.788kg
ISBN:  

9780813813042

ISBN 10:   0813813042
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   01 June 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface ix Acknowledgments xi Part I: ROUTINE CLINICAL PROCEDURES 3 Chapter 1 Restraint of Dogs and Cats 5 2 Blood Collection 19 3 Injection Techniques 35 4 Placement and Care of Intravenous Catheters 49 5 Oral Administration of Medications 79 6 Dermatologic Procedures 87 7 Impression Preparations 101 8 Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy 105 9 Ophthalmic Procedures 111 10 Ear Care 129 11 Pedicure 135 12 Urethral Catheterization 139 13 Digital Rectal Examination 157 14 Anal Sac Expression and Cannulation 161 15 Enema 167 Part II: SPECIALIZED CLINICAL PROCEDURES 171 Chapter 16 Skin Preparation 173 17 Intubation 177 18 Gastric Lavage 217 19 Dental Examination and Prophylaxis 221 20 Nasopharyngeal Procedures 229 21 Transtracheal Aspiration 237 22 Centesis 243 23 Peritoneal Catheterization and Lavage 251 24 Needle Biopsy of Masses and Viscera 259 25 Urohydropropulsion 285 26 Prostatic Massage/Washing 289 27 Semen Collection and Artifi cial Insemination 293 28 Vaginal Examination and Specimen Collection 299 29 Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy 305 30 Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection 317 Part III: EMERGENCY PROCEDURES 325 Chapter 31 Rapid Evaluation of Bleeding and Clotting Disorders 327 32 Transfusion of Blood and Plasma 335 33 Placement of Intraosseous Catheters 339 34 Tracheostomy 343 Part IV: ROUTINE CLINICAL PROCEDURES IN SMALL MAMMALS 349 Chapter 35 Restraint of Rabbits 351 36 Selected Clinical Procedures in Rabbits 359 37 Selected Clinical Procedures in Small Rodents 371 Index 385

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The third edition of this veterinary manual on common medical procedures for small mammals has been revised to include new clinical procedures as well as expanded coverage on rodents such as gerbils, hamsters and guinea pigs. ( Book News, September 2009)

This practical manual with up-to-date information on common veterinary procedures for small animals has been expanded to include basic restraint, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures in rodents and rabbits. … Very useful in helping users know both how and when to use each procedure. (Doody's, January 2010) The third edition of this veterinary manual on common medical procedures for small mammals has been revised to include new clinical procedures as well as expanded coverage on rodents such as gerbils, hamsters and guinea pigs. (Book News, September 2009)

Author Information

Steven E. Crow, DVM, DACVIM , Cancer Treatment Center for VCA Highlands Animal Hospital Sally O. Walshaw, MA, VMD, formerly of College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University and Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island. Jennifer E. Boyle, RVT, VTS (ECC), Technician Development Coordinator in Northern California for VCA Animal Hospitals.

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