Kirk & Bistner's Handbook of Veterinary Procedures and Emergency Treatment 9th Edition

Your All-in-One Guide to Veterinary Procedures and Emergency Treatment, 9th Edition

This book is a user-friendly, all-in-one guide that provides expert care for cats and dogs. It covers not only the management of emergency conditions but also strategies for dealing with hundreds of routine diagnostic and treatment challenges in small animals. Its user-friendly format provides instant access to vital information, making it an ideal resource in emergency situations.

Key Features

• Logical Format: This book is conveniently organized by both body systems and presenting signs to help you easily reach a diagnosis and determine a treatment plan for all clinical situations.
• Step-by-Step Instructions: Step-by-step instructions and illustrations are provided for all major emergency and non-emergency clinical procedures.
• Drug Formulary: A comprehensive drug formulary makes lookup easy and includes proprietary names, actions, formulations, recommended dosages, and special precautions, with emergency medications highlighted for fast reference.
• Quick Reference Tools: The book includes clinical algorithms, a quick reference guide to the management of the emergency patient on the inside cover, and quick reference boxes with step-by-step diagnostic plans.
• Updated Coverage: It includes the latest vaccination guidelines and updated coverage that keeps you current with the latest on pain assessment, prevention, and treatment.
• Toxicological Emergencies: It provides comprehensive coverage of toxicological emergencies, describing how to manage exposures and poisonings.