Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant by Kara M Burns

Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant by Kara M Burns

Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant offers a comprehensive guide to the NAVTA-approved curriculum for veterinary assisting programs. Written by leaders in the profession and copublished with NAVTA, the book covers the complete list of NAVTA Veterinary Assistant Essential Skills.

The lovely photos and illustrations make this book an easy tool to useIn addition, there is a website providing further info including teaching modules for your in house learning. (Vet Nurses Today, 1 October 2015) Textbook for the Veterinary Assistantis a well-organized book for veterinary assistants or anyone thinking about working in the veterinary profession. It provides basic comprehensive coverage of veterinary topics including medical technology, anatomy and physiology, radiology, pharmacology, handling and restraint, surgical nursing, and office procedures. (JAVMA, 15 December 2014) Students will appreciate chapters covering medical terminology, clinical skills, office routines and more, while a companion website fills in details with interactive questions, figures from the book in PowerPoint, and more. Step-by-step coverage of the curriculum for vet assistants makes for a key text any vet student must have. (Midwest Book Review, 1 September 2014) This is an easy to read book, which could be dipped in and out of by UK veterinary care assistant students as an addition to the reading list, but it would not replace any of the current texts. (Veterinary Record, 6 December 2014)

Kara Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, VTS (Nutrition), is President of the Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians.

Lori Renda-Francis, BBA, MA, LVT, PhD, is the Veterinary Technology Program Director for Macomb Community College in Clinton Township, Michigan, USA

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ISBN 13	9780470959268
ISBN 10	0470959266
Title	Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant
Author	Kara M Burns
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published	2014-06-23
Number of pages	192
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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