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Animal Biology and Care by Sue Dallas (2006, Perfect, Revised edition)

Following the success of the first edition, this new edition has been expanded to include more information on small mammals, birds and fish. Intended as a foundation text for those on animal care, nurse auxiliary and veterinary care assistant courses, it introduces essential theoretical background information and clearly outlines the practical skills necessary when embarking on the care of any animal. Designed specifically to meet the requirements of animal care, pre-veterinary nursing auxiliary and care students; Provides basic training in animal biology and care, with particular attention given to those subjects that students find difficult to understand, such as anatomy and physiology; New chapter additions on fish and birds. Clearly and simply laid out, with over 150 illustrations, Animal Biology and Care 2e will be invaluable to all those training or working in animal care.

Lc Classification Number
Sf745.D246 2006
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Edition Number
2
Reviews
"A valuable resource for anyone involved in the training or handling of companion animals"anadian Veterinary Journal, 2007, "A valuable resource for anyone involved in the training or handling of companion animals" Canadian Veterinary Journal , 2007
Table of Content
Section 1 Animal Biology..1 Cells and Basic Tissue.2 Movement of materials within the body.3 Body systems and functions.4 Basic genetics.5 Body as a whole..Section 2 Animal Health and Husbandry..6 Animal Welfare.7 Basic health care.8 Disease transmission and control.9 Microbiology.10 Diseases of the dog and cat.11 Zoonones.12 Parasitology.13 Hygiene.14 Basic Nutrition.15 Handling.16 Grooming and coat care.17 Pets: mammals, birds and fish..Section 3 Nursing..18 First aid and nursing.19 Basic bandaging.20 The hospital environment.21 The hospitalised patient.22 Monitoring temperature, pulse and respiration.23 Pharmacy and the administration of drugs.24 Isolation and quarantine.Appendix - Anatomy and Physiology Terminology.Selected reading.Index
Copyright Date
2006
Topic
Veterinary Medicine / General
Lccn
2005-028054
Dewey Decimal
636.089
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Medical

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