Title: Veterinary Assisting Fundamentals & Applications (Veterinary Technology), 1st Edition
Authors: Beth Vanhorn, Robert Clark
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Description:
In the 1st Edition of “Veterinary Assisting Fundamentals & Applications” in the Veterinary Technology series, authored by Beth Vanhorn and Robert Clark, readers are provided with a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of veterinary assisting. This textbook covers essential topics such as animal anatomy and physiology, veterinary terminology, animal handling and restraint, medical records management, surgical assistance, laboratory procedures, pharmacology, and client communication. Through clear explanations, real-world examples, and practical applications, Vanhorn and Clark guide readers through understanding the roles and responsibilities of veterinary assistants in various veterinary settings. With a focus on promoting animal welfare, safety, and professionalism, this edition prepares students to assist veterinarians in providing quality care to animals. Whether you’re a student studying veterinary assisting or a veterinary assistant seeking to enhance your skills, this textbook serves as an invaluable resource for mastering the fundamentals of veterinary assisting and applying them in practice.