Emergency Procedures for the Small Animal Veterinarian, 3rd Edition

Publication Year: 2013

Author / Editor: Signe J Plunkett DVM

Overview: This text serves as a practical, quick-reference guide designed to help veterinary practitioners rapidly find life-saving information when managing seriously ill, injured, or poisoned small animals. It delivers updated clinical procedures and expands on crucial topics such as critical care basics, toxicoses, and organ-specific emergencies.

Key Topics Covered:

Supportive therapy and shock management
Cardiovascular, respiratory, and traumatic emergencies
Metabolic, endocrine, urinary, and toxicologic disorders
Emergencies in exotic species and emergency reference appendices