McCurnin's clinical textbook for veterinary technicians / [edited by] Joanna M. Bassert, John A. Thomas.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to veterinary technology : its laws and ethics / Joanna M. Bassert, Teresa Lazo, and Monica M. Tighe -- Veterinary practice management / Karen E. Felsted -- Veterinary medical records / Joanna M Bassert -- Occupational health and safety in veterinary hospitals / Philip J. Seibert, Jr. -- Animal behavior / Valarie V. Tynes -- Restraint and handling of animals / Karen Todd-Jenkins [and others] -- History and physical examination / Mark Rondeau and Elizabeth A. Hanie -- Preventive health programs / Carolyn J. Hammer [and others] -- Small animal nutrition / Craig Datz -- Large animal nutrition / Tanja M. Hess and Shawn L. Archibeque -- Animal reproduction (theriogenology) / Walter R. Threlfall -- Hematology and cytology / Maxey L. Wellman and M. Judith Radin -- Clinical chemistry, serology, and urinalysis / M. Judith Radin and Maxey L. Wellman -- Parasitology / Sara-Louise Roberts Newcomer and Charles M. Hendrix -- Clinical microbiology / Sara D. Lawhon -- Diagnostic imaging / Lorrie Gaschen -- Basic necropsy procedures / Thomas J. Van Winkle and Perry L. Habecker -- Diagnostic sampling and therapeutic techniques / Harold Davis [and others] -- Small animal medical nursing / Kathianne Komurek -- Large animal medical nursing / Amy I. Bentz [and others] -- Neonatal care of the puppy, kitten, and foal / Margret L. Casal and Amy I. Bentz -- Care of birds, reptiles, and small mammals / Thomas N. Tully, Jr. -- Physical therapy, rehabilitation, and alternative medical nursing / Laurie McCauley and Christine Jurek -- Fluid therapy and transfusion medicine / Courtney Beiter [and others] -- Emergency and critical care nursing / Ann M. Peruski [and others] -- Wound management and bandaging / Bianca F. Hettlich and Daniel J. Burba -- Pharmacology and pharmacy / Katrina R. Viviano -- Pain management / Nancy Shaffran and Tamara Grubb -- Veterinary anesthesia / John A. Thomas and Phillip Lerche -- Surgical instruments and aseptic technique / James A. Perry, William T.N. Culp, and Daniel J. Burba -- Surgical assistance and suture material / William T.N. Culp and Daniel J. Burba -- Small animal surgical nursing / Loretta J. Bubenik-Angapen -- Large animal surgical nursing / Colin F. Mitchell -- Veterinary dentistry / John R. Lewis and Bonnie R. Miller -- Geriatric and hospice care : supporting the aged and dying patient / Karen Todd-Jenkins and Amy I. Bentz -- The human-animal bond, bereavement, and euthanasia / Joseph Taboada and Stephanie W. Johnson.