Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470656556
Year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 496


Description:


The breadth and depth of expertise essential for equine
veterinary nursing today is provided in this definitive textbook.
 Thoroughly revised and updated in its second edition, and now
fully illustrated in colour.  This book covers the content of
the ever-expanding equine nursing syllabus, while still succinctly
covering all the basics that veterinary nurses specialising in
other species need to know. The key subjects included are: basic
equine management, medical and surgical equine nursing, nutrition,
reproduction and foal care, emergency first aid, and the theory
underpinning these and other important topics.


Equine Veterinary Nursing Second Edition is presented in
a clear and user-friendly manner, appropriate for all those
involved in equine nursing. A practical approach is used throughout
and procedures are illustrated with a large number of line diagrams
and clinical photographs. It is an essential manual for all student
and qualified equine veterinary nurses and all those involved in
the care of horses.


KEY FEATURES


Includes a new chapter on the equine nurse?s professional
responsibilities

Major revisions to the chapters on diagnostic imaging and
surgical nursing to reflect advances in technology and
techniques

All information on health and safety management updated in
keeping with new regulations

Authors include both vets and experienced equine nurses

Endorsed by the British Equine Veterinary Association



"With the increasing demands of equine practice has come the
need for well trained and competent equine nurses. There have been
significant i