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OverviewVeterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas provides a step-by-step guide to performing procedures in llamas and alpacas. Organized by body system, the book presents concise, visually oriented information to enable clinicians to treat these animals with confidence. With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and catheterization to more complex procedures such as minimally invasive surgery, Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas describes the full range of techniques required for the medical management of these species. Each procedure is described in detail, with a consistent format for ease of use and accompanying photographs to illustrate the concepts described. A companion website offers videos of many of the procedures discussed in the book. Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas is an essential resource for any veterinarian or technical staff member treating South American camelid patients. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David E. Anderson, DVM (University of Tennessee at Knoxville) , Meredyth L. Jones (Texas A&M University) , Matt D. Miesner (Kansas State University)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.816kg ISBN: 9780813819877ISBN 10: 0813819873 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 03 May 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9781119860617 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews?With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and catheterization to more complex procedures such as minimally invasive surgery, Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacasdescribes the full range of techniques required for the medical management of these species.? (Quest, 21 April 2014) ?This is a very valuable addition to the library of mixed-animal practitioners. The range of topics, along with the simplicity of the text and the thoroughness of the visual aids, will enable veterinarians, inexperienced or seasoned, to provide a better standard of care to camelids with more confidence.? (Doody?s, 16 September 2013) ?The format lends to at-a-glance reference or full study while the discussions provide keys for vets and any staff members dealing with llamas and alpacas. Highly recommended for any veterinary reference collection, and for vets working with large animals.? (Midwest Book Reviews, 1 August 2013) The format lends to at-a-glance reference or full study while the discussions provide keys for vets and any staff members dealing with llamas and alpacas. Highly recommended for any veterinary reference collection, and for vets working with large animals. ( Midwest Book Reviews , 1 August 2013) <p> With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such asrestraint and catheterization to more complex procedures such asminimally invasive surgery, Veterinary Techniques for Llamas andAlpacasdescribes the full range of techniques required for themedical management of these species. (Quest, 21April 2014) <p> This is a very valuable addition to the library ofmixed-animal practitioners. The range of topics, along withthe simplicity of the text and the thoroughness of the visual aids,will enable veterinarians, inexperienced or seasoned, to provide abetter standard of care to camelids with moreconfidence. (Doody s, 16 September2013) <p> The format lends to at-a-glance reference or full studywhile the discussions provide keys for vets and any staff membersdealing with llamas and alpacas. Highly recommended for anyveterinary reference collection, and for vets working with largeanimals. (Midwest Book Reviews, 1 August2013) With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and catheterization to more complex procedures such as minimally invasive surgery, Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas describes the full range of techniques required for the medical management of these species. ( Quest , 21 April 2014) This is a very valuable addition to the library of mixed-animal practitioners. The range of topics, along with the simplicity of the text and the thoroughness of the visual aids, will enable veterinarians, inexperienced or seasoned, to provide a better standard of care to camelids with more confidence. ( Doody's , 16 September 2013) The format lends to at-a-glance reference or full study while the discussions provide keys for vets and any staff members dealing with llamas and alpacas. Highly recommended for any veterinary reference collection, and for vets working with large animals. ( Midwest Book Reviews , 1 August 2013) Author InformationDavid E. Anderson, DVM, MS, Dipl ACVS, is Professor of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee. Meredyth L. Jones, DVM, MS, Dipl ACVIM, is Assistant Professor, Food Animal Field Services, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. Matt D. Miesner, DVM, MS, Dipl ACVIM, is Associate Professor, Agricultural Practices Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |