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A Guide to Resources in Veterinary Technology.

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Aiello, S. E., Moses, M. A., & Allen, D. G. (Eds.). (2016). The Merck veterinary manual (11th ed.). Merck. [Call number: Reference SF 748 .M47 2016]

Allerton, F. (Ed.). (2020). BSAVA small animal formulary. Part a, canine and feline (10th ed.). British Small Animal Veterinary Association. [Call number: SF 917 .B73 2020]

Aspinall, V. (Ed.). (2019). Clinical procedures in veterinary nursing (4th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: SF 774.5 .C55 2019]

Aspinall, V., Cappello, M., & Phillips, C. (2020). Introduction to animal and veterinary anatomy and physiology (4th ed.). CABI. [Call number: SF 761 .A86 2020]

Ballard, B. M., & Cheek, R. (Eds.). (2017). Exotic animal medicine for the veterinary technician (3rd ed.). John Wiley & Sons. [Call number:  SF 997.5 .E95 C44 2017]

Bassert, J. M., Beal, A. D., Samples, O. M., & McCurnin, D. M. (Eds.). (2018). McCurnin's clinical textbook for veterinary technicians (9th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Beaver, B. V. G. (2019). Equine behavioral medicine. Elsevier/Academic Press. [Call number: SF 287 .B43 2019]

Bill, R. (2019). Medical mathematics and dosage calculations for veterinary technicians. John Wiley & Sons. [Call number: Reserves]

Brown, M., & Brown, L. C. (2018). Lavin's radiography for veterinary technicians (6th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Brown, M., & Brown, L. C. (2022). Lavin's radiography for veterinary technicians (7th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: SF 757.8 .L38 2022]

Burns, K. M., & Renda-Francis, L. (2022). Textbook for the veterinary assistant. Wiley-Blackwell. [Call number: SF 774.5 .B87 2022]

Carpenter, J. W., & Harms, C. A. (2022). Carpenter's exotic animal formulary. Elsevier. [Call number: Reference SF 917 .C27 2022]

Cohn, L. A., & Côté, E. (Eds.). (2020). Côté's clinical veterinary advisor: Dogs and cats (4th ed.).  [Call number: SF 991 .C68 2020]

DeNotta, S., & Mallicote, M. (2023). AAEVT's equine manual for veterinary technicians. Wiley-Blackwell, John Wiley & Sons. [Call number: SF 951 .A24 2023]

DiGangi, B. A., & Cussen, V. A. (2022). Animal behavior for shelter veterinarians and staff. Wiley-Blackwell. [Call number: SF 412.5 .A55 2022]

Dolby, N. (2022). Learning animals: Curriculum, pedagogy and becoming a veterinarian. CRC Press. [Call number: SF 756.3 .D65 2022]

Dugdale, A., Beaumont, G., Bradbrook, C., & Gurney, M. (2020). Veterinary anaesthesia: Principles to practice (2nd ed.). Wiley Blackwell.  [Call number: SF 914 .D84 2020]

Englar, R. E. (2017). Performing the small animal physical examination. Wiley. [Call number: SF 772.5 .E54 2017]

Field, S. (2012). Career opportunities working with animals. Ferguson's. [Call number: SF 756.28 .F54 2012]

Fults, M., & Yagi, K. (2022). Veterinary technician and nurse's daily reference guide: Canine and feline. Wiley-Blackwell. [Call number: SF 748 .J33 2022]

Hedley, J. (Ed.). (2020). BSAVA small animal formulary. Part b, exotic pets (10th ed.). [Call number: SF 917 .B73 2020]

Hendrix, C. M., & Robinson, E. (2017). Diagnostic parasitology for veterinary technicians (5th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Hendrix, C. M., & Robinson, E. (2023). Diagnostic parasitology for veterinary technicians (6th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: SF 810 .A3 H46 2023]

Herriot, J. (1974). All things bright and beautiful. St. Martin's Press. [Call number: SF 613 .H44A283 1974b]

Jones, S. D., & Koolmees, P. A. (2022). A concise history of veterinary medicine. Cambridge UP. [Call number: SF 615 .J66 2022]

Ko, J. C. (2019). Small animal anesthesia and pain management: A color handbook (2nd ed.). CRC Press/Taylor & Francis. [Call number: SF 914 .S634 2019]

Lake, T., & Green, N. (2023). Essential calculations for veterinary nurses and technicians. Elsevier. [Call number: SF 919 .L35 2023]

Loly, S., & Hopkinson, H. (2022). Large animal medicine for veterinary technicians. Wiley Blackwell. [Call number: SF 745 .L37 2022]

Maddison, J. E., & Volk, H. A. (2022). Clinical reasoning in veterinary practice: Problem solved! Wiley Blackwell. [Call number: SF 772.6 .M33 2022]

Martini-Johnson, L. A., & Wanamaker, B. P. (2021). Applied pharmacology for veterinary technicians (6th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Mattoon, J. S., & Neelis, D. (2018). Small animal imaging: Self-assessment review. CRC Press. [Call number: SF 991 .M245 2018]

Olson, S. A. (2002). Creating wellbeing and building resilience in the veterinary profession: A call to life. CRC Press. [Call number: SF 756.28 .O47 2022]

Papich, M. G. (2021). Papich handbook of veterinary drugs (5th ed.). Elsevier.  [Call number: SF 917 .P36 2021]

Peterson's. (2011). Master the veterinary technician national exam (VTNE). Peterson's Publishing. [Call number: SF 774.4 .M37 2011]

Plumb, D. C. (2018). Plumb's veterinary drug handbook (9th ed.). Pharma Vet. [Call number: Reference SF 917 .P58 2018]

Prendergast, H. (2017). Review questions and answers for veterinary technicians (5th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: SF 774.4 .R48 2017]

Prendergast, H., & Goldberg, M. E. (2022). Review questions and answers for veterinary technicians (6th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: SF 774.4 .R48 2022]

Read, E. K., & Read, M. R. (2022). Veterinary clinical skills. John Wiley & Sons. [Call number: SF 756.3 .V478 2022]

Reece, W. O., & Rowe, E. W. (2017). Functional anatomy and physiology of domestic animals (5th ed.). Wiley Blackwell. [Call number: QL 751 .R83 2019]

Scott, P. R. (2022). Illustrated textbook of clinical diagnosis in farm animals. CRC Press. [Call number: SF 745 .S38 2022]

Shelby, A. M., & McKune, C. M. (2023). Small animal anesthesia techniques. Wiley Blackwell. [Call number: SF 914 .S63 2023]

Sheldon, C. C., Sonsthagen, T. F., & Topel, J. (2017). Animal restraint for veterinary professionals (2nd ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: SF 760 .A55 S54 2017]

Silverstein, D. C., & Hopper, K. (2023). Small animal critical care medicine. Elsevier. [Call number: SF 778 .S55 2023]

Sirois, M. (2016). Laboratory animal and exotic pet medicine: Principles and procedures (2nd ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Sirois, M. (Ed.). (2017). Principles and practice of veterinary technology (4th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Sirois, M. (Ed.). (2019). Mosby's veterinary pdq: Veterinary facts at hand: Practical, detailed, quick. Elsevier.  [Call number: Reserves]

Sirois, M. (2020). Laboratory procedures for veterinary technicians. Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Sirois, M. (2022). Elsevier's veterinary assisting exam review. Elsevier. [Call number: SF 774.5 .S57 2022]

Sonsthagen, T. F. (2019). Veterinary instruments and equipment: A pocket guide (4th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Stelow, E. A. (2023). Clinical handbook of feline behavior medicine. John Wiley & Sons. [Call number: SF 446.5 .C59 2023]

Studdert, V. P., Gay, C. C., & Hinchcliff, K. W. (Eds.). (2021). Saunders comprehensive veterinary dictionary (5th ed.). Elsevier.

Suckow, M. A., Hashway, S. A., & Pritchett-Corning, K. R. (2023). The laboratory mouse. CRC Press. [Call number: SF 407 .M5 S83 2023]

Summers, A. (2020). Common diseases of companion animals (4th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Sykes, J. E., & Rankin, S. C. (2023). Greene's infectious diseases of the dog and cat. Elsevier. [Call number: SF 991 .I54 2023]

Tear, M. (2017). Small animal surgical nursing: Skills and concepts (3rd ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Tear, M., & Allen, P. (2022). Small animal surgical nursing. Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Thomas, J. A., & Lerche, P. (2017). Anesthesia and analgesia for veterinary technicians (5th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: Reserves]

Tilley, L. P., Smith, F. W. K., Jr., Sleeper, M. M., & Brainard, B. (Eds.). (2021). Blackwell's five-minute veterinary consult: Canine and feline (7th ed.). [Call number: SF 991 .B53 2021]

Tizard, I. (2018). Veterinary immunology (10th ed.). Elsevier. [Call number: SF 757.2 .T59 2018]

Urdes, L., & Walster, C. (2022). Fundamentals of aquatic veterinary medicine. John Wiley & Sons. [Call number: SF 997.5 .A65 F86 2022]

Webster, J., & Margerison, J. (2022). Management and welfare of farm animals: The UFAW farm handbook. John Wiley & Sons. [Call number: SF 61 .M23 2022]

Author and Update Information

Ron Foster, Hinkle Memorial Library. This page was updated on November 22nd, 2024.

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