Handbook of Canine and Feline Emergency Protocols - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118559037 ISBN 13: 9781118559031

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2014

Synopsis

Handbook of Canine and Feline Emergency Protocols, Second Edition offers practical step-by-step guidance to managing emergency cases in small animal practice.  Presenting more than 165 complete protocols for triaging, stabilizing, and managing emergent patients, the book is designed for fast access in an emergency situation, with tabs to make it easy to flip to the relevant section.  An ideal resource for veterinary practitioners seeking a quick reference for dog and cat emergencies, this Second Edition provides enhanced imaging information to increase the book’s diagnostic usefulness and full updates throughout.

Logically organized alphabetically by category of emergency, the book includes useful chapters on procedures, shock, toxicology, and trauma in addition to a procedures chapter.  Video clips, additional images, review questions, formula calculations, and quick reference guides are available on a companion website.  Handbook of Canine and Feline Emergency Protocols, Second Edition provides a user-friendly daily reference for any small animal practitioner.

About this title

About the Author

The Editor

Maureen McMichael, DVM, DACVECC, is Associate Professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine and Section Chief of the Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Section at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in Urbana, Illinois, USA.

From the Back Cover

HANDBOOK OF CANINE AND FELINE EMERGENCY PROTOCOLS

2nd Edition

Handbook of Canine and Feline Emergency Protocols, Second Edition offers practical step-by-step guidance to managing emergency cases in small animal practice. Presenting more than 165 complete protocols for triaging, stabilizing, and managing emergent patients, the book is designed for fast access in an emergency situation, and tabs to make it easy to fl ip to the relevant section. An ideal resource for veterinary practitioners seeking a quick reference for dog and cat emergencies, this Second Edition provides enhanced imaging information to increase the book's diagnostic usefulness and full updates throughout.

Logically organized alphabetically by category of emergency, the book includes useful chapters on procedures, shock, toxicology, and trauma in addition to a procedures chapter. Video clips, additional images, review questions, formula calculations, and quick reference guides are available on a companion website. Handbook of Canine and Feline Emergency Protocols, Second Edition provides a user-friendly daily reference for any small animal practitioner.

Key Features

• Presents step-by-step procedures for a complete list of potential canine and feline emergencies
• Supplies clear, concise guidelines to act as a starting point for creating personalized practice protocols
• Ideally designed for patient-side use and tabs for fast access
• Offers updated information and more imaging coverage, with radiographs, ultrasound images, ECGs, echocardiograph images, and clinical photographs throughout
• Provides a quick reference to essential information on triaging, stabilizing, and managing emergencies in dogs and cats
• Includes access to a companion website with video clips, additional images, review questions, formula calculations, and quick reference guides at www.wiley.com/go/mcmichaelhandbook

From the Inside Flap

HANDBOOK OF CANINE AND FELINE EMERGENCY PROTOCOLS

2nd Edition

Handbook of Canine and Feline Emergency Protocols, Second Edition offers practical step-by-step guidance to managing emergency cases in small animal practice. Presenting more than 165 complete protocols for triaging, stabilizing, and managing emergent patients, the book is designed for fast access in an emergency situation, and tabs to make it easy to fl ip to the relevant section. An ideal resource for veterinary practitioners seeking a quick reference for dog and cat emergencies, this Second Edition provides enhanced imaging information to increase the book's diagnostic usefulness and full updates throughout.

Logically organized alphabetically by category of emergency, the book includes useful chapters on procedures, shock, toxicology, and trauma in addition to a procedures chapter. Video clips, additional images, review questions, formula calculations, and quick reference guides are available on a companion website. Handbook of Canine and Feline Emergency Protocols, Second Edition provides a user-friendly daily reference for any small animal practitioner.

Key Features

• Presents step-by-step procedures for a complete list of potential canine and feline emergencies
• Supplies clear, concise guidelines to act as a starting point for creating personalized practice protocols
• Ideally designed for patient-side use and tabs for fast access
• Offers updated information and more imaging coverage, with radiographs, ultrasound images, ECGs, echocardiograph images, and clinical photographs throughout
• Provides a quick reference to essential information on triaging, stabilizing, and managing emergencies in dogs and cats
• Includes access to a companion website with video clips, additional images, review questions, formula calculations, and quick reference guides at www.wiley.com/go/mcmichaelhandbook

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118559037
• ISBN 13: 9781118559031
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 320
• Editor: McMichael Maureen