Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner

Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner
Author: Terry Ryan Kane
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2021-05-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119583373

An essential guide to the health care of honey bees Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner offers an authoritative guide to honey bee health and hive management. Designed for veterinarians and other professionals, the book presents information useful for answering commonly asked questions and for facilitating hive examinations. The book covers a wide range of topics including basic husbandry, equipment and safety, anatomy, genetics, the diagnosis and management of disease. It also includes up to date information on Varroa and other bee pests, introduces honey bee pharmacology and toxicology, and addresses native bee ecology. This new resource: Offers a guide to veterinary care of honey bees Provides information on basic husbandry, examination techniques, nutrition, and more Discusses how to successfully handle questions and 'hive calls' Includes helpful photographs, line drawings, tables, and graphs Written for veterinary practitioners, veterinary students, veterinary technicians, scientists, and apiarists, Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner is a comprehensive and practical book on honey bee health.

Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff

Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff
Author: Lila Miller
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 754
Release: 2013-01-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0813819938

Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff, Second Edition is the premier reference on shelter medicine. Divided into sections on management, species-specific animal husbandry, infectious disease, animal cruelty, shelter programs, behavior, and spay/neuter, the new edition has been reformatted in a more user-friendly design with briefer chapters and information cross-referenced between chapters. Maintaining a herd health approach, new and expanded chapters address issues of husbandry, infectious disease management, behavior forensics, population management, forensic toxicology, animal cruelty and hoarding, enrichment in shelters, spay/neuter, and shelter design. Now in full color, this fully updated new edition delivers a vast array of knowledge necessary to provide appropriate and humane care for shelter animals. Veterinarians, veterinary technicians and shelter professionals will find this to be the go-to resource on the unique aspects of shelter medicine that help facilitate operating a modern, efficient, and humane shelter.

Veterinary Herbal Medicine

Veterinary Herbal Medicine
Author: Susan G. Wynn
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 736
Release: 2006-11-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323029981

This full-color reference offers practical, evidence-based guidance on using more than 120 medicinal plants, including how to formulate herbal remedies to treat common disease conditions. A body-systems based review explores herbal medicine in context, offering information on toxicology, drug interactions, quality control, and other key topics. More than 120 herbal monographs provide quick access to information on the historical use of the herb in humans and animals, supporting studies, and dosing information. Includes special dosing, pharmacokinetics, and regulatory considerations when using herbs for horses and farm animals. Expanded pharmacology and toxicology chapters provide thorough information on the chemical basis of herbal medicine. Explores the evolutionary relationship between plants and mammals, which is the basis for understanding the unique physiologic effects of herbs. Includes a body systems review of herbal remedies for common disease conditions in both large and small animals. Discusses special considerations for the scientific research of herbs, including complex and individualized interventions that may require special design and nontraditional outcome goals.

Fundamentals of Aquatic Veterinary Medicine

Fundamentals of Aquatic Veterinary Medicine
Author: Laura Urdes
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2022-02-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119612705

Umfassende Darstellung der notwendigen Kompetenzen, um eine hochwertige tierärztliche Versorgung von Wassertieren zu gewährleisten Das Werk Fundamentals of Aquatic Veterinary Medicine enthält systematische, äußerst praktische Richtlinien für die Behandlung von Meeressäugern, Amphibien, Fischen und Wirbellosen in der tierärztlichen Praxis. Entsprechend den neun Kernbereichen des tierärztlichen Zertifizierungsprogramms der WAVMA (CertAqV-Programm) behandelt dieses umfassende klinische Nachschlagewerk die Themenbereiche Taxonomie, Anatomie und Physiologie von Wassertieren, Wasserqualität und natürliche Lebensgrundlagen, Diagnose, Behandlung und Prävention von Krankheiten bei Wassertieren und weitere Themen. Der maßgebliche Leitfaden soll den Lesern helfen, die notwendigen Kompetenzen, Fähigkeiten und Erfahrungen für eine fachgerechte Behandlung von Wassertieren zu erwerben und nachzuweisen. Dazu bietet das Werk: * Eine besondere Berücksichtigung der von der Weltorganisation für Tiergesundheit (OIE) formulierten Ersttagskompetenzen * Ausführliche Erläuterungen der Pathobiologie und Epidemiologie in Bezug auf Wasserkrankheiten, öffentliche Gesundheit, Zoonosen und die Sicherheit von Erzeugnissen aus Meeresfrüchten * Aktuelle Informationen zu relevanten Gesetzen, Vorschriften und Richtlinien Fundamentals of Aquatic Veterinary Medicine ist ein unverzichtbares Nachschlagewerk für Studierende der Veterinärmedizin und Tierärzte, die sich für die Behandlung von Wassertieren interessieren, sowie für Tierärzte im Bereich der aquatischen Veterinärmedizin, die sich von der WAVMA zertifizieren lassen oder die Ersttagskompetenzen der OIE erwerben möchten.

Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary Medicine
Author: Peter D. Constable
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 2358
Release: 2016-10-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0702070580

Treat the diseases affecting large animals! Veterinary Medicine, 11th Edition provides up-to-date information on the diseases of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs. Comprehensive coverage includes the principles of clinical examination and making a diagnosis, along with specific therapy recommendations. For easier use, this edition has been divided into two volumes and restructured into a logical, anatomically based approach to disease. From internationally known veterinary experts Peter Constable, Kenneth Hinchcliff, Stanley Done, and Walter Grünberg, this book is the definitive, one-stop reference for farm animal and equine care. Comprehensive coverage includes information essential to any large-animal veterinarian, especially those working with horses, cattle, sheep, goats, or pigs. Coverage of diseases addresses major large-animal diseases of all countries, including foreign animal and emerging diseases. User-friendly format makes it easier to quickly absorb key information. Quick review/synopsis sections make important information on complex diseases easy to find. NEW! Convenient, easy-access format is organized by organ systems, and divides the content into two compact volumes with the same authoritative coverage. Nearly 200 new color photographs and line drawings are included in this edition. NEW full-color design improves navigation, clarifies subject headings, and includes more boxes, tables, and charts for faster reference. New Diseases Primarily Affecting the Reproductive System chapter is added. Updated and expanded chapter on pharmacotherapy lists therapeutic interventions and offers treatment boxes and principles of antibiotic use. Expanded sections on herd health include biosecurity and infection control, and valuable Strength of Evidence boxes. NEW or extensively revised sections include topics such as the Schmallenberg and Bluetongue viral epidemics of ruminants in Europe, Wesselbron disease in cattle, hypokalemia in adult cattle, equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis, Hendra virus infection, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, torque teno virus, and numerous recently identified congenital and inherited disorders of large animals. Additional content is provided on lameness in cattle and the diseases of cervids.

Integrating Complementary Medicine into Veterinary Practice

Integrating Complementary Medicine into Veterinary Practice
Author: Paula Jo Broadfoot
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 927
Release: 2009-03-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0813804434

Integrating complementary treatment options with traditional veterinary practice is a growing trend in veterinary medicine. Veterinarians and clients alike have an interest in expanding treatment options to include alternative approaches such as Western and Chinese Herbal Medicine, Acupuncture, Nano-Pharmacology, Homotoxicology, and Therapeutic Nutrition along with conventional medicine. Integrating Complementary Medicine into Veterinary Practice introduces and familiarizes veterinarians with the terminology and procedures of these complementary treatment modalities in a traditional clinical format that facilitates the easy integration of these methods into established veterinary practices.

Laser Therapy in Veterinary Medicine

Laser Therapy in Veterinary Medicine
Author: Ronald J. Riegel
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 514
Release: 2017-05-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119220114

Laser Therapy in Veterinary Medicine: Photobiomodulation is a complete guide to using therapeutic lasers to treat veterinary patients, focusing on practical information. Offers a comprehensive resource for incorporating therapeutic lasers in veterinary practice Focuses on practical information tailored for the veterinary clinic Written by 37 leading experts in veterinary laser therapy Provides a thorough foundation on this standard-of-care modality Emphasizes clinical applications with a real-world approach

The Merck Veterinary Manual

The Merck Veterinary Manual
Author: Merck and Co., Inc. Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-11
Genre: Veterinary medicine
ISBN: 9780911910803

For more than forty years, animal health professionals have turned to the Merck Veterinary Manualfor integrated, concise and reliable veterinary information. Now this manual covering the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of companion, food and zoo animals.is available on an easy-to-use, fully searchable CD-ROM. The CD includes the full text of The Merck Veterinary Manual 8/e and has been enhanced with picture links featuring original anatomical artwork and numerous clinical and diagnostic illustrations, table links and quick search links that provide quick accesss to cross referenced text.