Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology

Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology
By  Ronald D. Smith 
3rd Edition
Focuses on developing a deeper understanding of epidemiology and exemplifies how an improved capacity for interpreting and critiquing available  literature ultimately leads to improved patient care. In preparing this edition, Ronald Smith, a highly respected epidemiologist, practitioner, and educator, has entirely updated his earlier work to reflect those changes that have dramatically altered the practice of veterinary medicine over the last ten years.
New to the third edition:
·   Numerous updated examples of the application of epidemiology in clinical practice
·   Expanded journal representation to include a larger selection of international research
·   Increased coverage of hypothesis testing, survey design, sampling and epidemiologic conceptsrelated to the practice of evidence-based medicine
·   Revised and updated information on diagnostic testing, risk assessment, causality, and the use of statistics

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Veterinary Image-Guided Interventions

Veterinary Image-Guided Interventions
By Chick Weisse, Allyson Berent
1st Edition
Is the only book dedicated to interventions guided by imaging technology. Written and edited by leading experts in the field, interventional endoscopy, cardiology, oncology and radiology are covered in detail. Chapters include the history and background of the procedures, patient work-up, equipment lists, detailed procedural instructions, potential complications, patient follow-up protocols, and expected outcomes. Split into body systems, the technical aspects of each procedure are presented using highly illustrated step-by-step guides. Veterinary Image-Guided Interventions is a must-have handbook for internists, surgeons, cardiologists, radiologists, oncologists and criticalists, and for anyone interested in cutting-edge developments in veterinary medicine.
Key features include:
  • A highly practical step-by-step guide to image-guided procedures
  • Relevant to a wide range of veterinary specialists.
  • Written and edited by respected pioneers in veterinary image-guided procedures
  • A companion website offers videos of many procedures to enhance the text
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Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine

Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine
By  Alex Gough, Kate Murphy
2nd Edition
A vital pocket-sized reference tool for busy practitioners and students, saving hours of searching through multiple sources. Differential Diagnosis in Small Animal Medicine, Second Edition brings together comprehensive differential diagnosis lists covering a wide range of presenting signs.  This new edition has been fully updated with alphabetised lists for improved navigation. The lists cover the majority of presentations that are encountered in practice, including both common and uncommon conditions.


  • Details differential diagnoses from diverse findings such as history, physical examination, diagnostic imaging, laboratory test results and electrodiagnostic testing
  • Provides guidance on how common conditions are, and how commonly they are the cause of the presenting sign
  • Useful throughout the working day for vets in small animal practice, the information will save hours searching alternative multiple references
  • New co-author Kate Murphy brings her expertise as an ECVIM diplomate
  • For ultimate ease of use this book is also available as an app for iOS and Android devices.
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Advances in Equine Upper Respiratory Surgery

Advances in Equine Upper Respiratory Surgery
By  Jan Hawkins 
1st Edition
Advances in Equine Upper Respiratory Surgery is a comprehensive, up-to-date reference on surgical techniques in the upper respiratory tract in the horse, presenting theory and background as well as detailed procedures information. Part of the Advances in Veterinary Surgery series copublished with the ACVS Foundation, the book covers the most common upper respiratory diseases, with in-depth information on laryngeal hemiplegia and dorsal displacement of the soft palate.  Providing a complete resource, the book reflects the current state of the art, offering a significant update on disorders of the nasal septum, nasal passage, paranasal sinuses, hard and soft palate, epiglottis, arytenoids, guttural pouch, and trachea in the horse.

The book includes 200 images illustrating key points of each surgical procedure. Potential complications and expectation management are discussed alongside the technique information. Advances in Equine Upper Respiratory Surgery is a useful reference for those in clinical practice and surgical residents

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Small Animal Diagnostic Ultrasound

Small Animal Diagnostic Ultrasound
By John S. Mattoon, Thomas G. Nyland
3rd Edition
Now in full-color with over 750 vivid images located near their text descriptions, Small Animal Diagnostic Ultrasound, 3rd Edition is the must-have resource for coverage of the basic principles of ultrasonography in small animal medical care. Using a logical body-systems approach, where chapters are organized from "head to tail," this third edition offers completely revised and up-to-date information regarding the latest techniques, applications, and developments in ultrasonography — including expanded coverage of Doppler imaging principles and new gross anatomic and pathological specimen images. Also new to this edition are 100 video clips (housed on a companion website) that demonstrate normal and abnormal conditions as they appear in ultrasound scans.
  • Head-to-tail chapter organization makes finding specific information quick and easy.
  • The most up-to-date ultrasound imaging techniques ensure you stay on top of the industry.
  • Online glossary contains over 400 terms offer a more complete understanding of ultrasonography.
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