Diseases that are transmissable
from animals to people are known as zoonoses. Most domestic
animals can transmit zoonoses. Among the most common of these are:
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Designed to give veterinary nursing students training in the basics of animal biology, this book is also a helpful primer for all animal care-givers, from pet owners to professional trainers. "The basic principles of nursing remain unchanged whether carried out at home or at a veterinary practice hospital," says veterinary nurse Sue Dallas. The first section of the text is devoted to the basics of animal biology, from cell and tissue structur to the fundamentals of genetics. The second section focuses on animal health and husbandry -- how to recognize both good health and illness, and what actions to take to encourage good health and speed recovery from illnesses. The final section concentrates on nursing procedures specific to veterinary pratices, and includes an introduction to medical terminology. From handling and grooming instructions to the specifics of treating wounds and bone fractures, this book offers concise and readable guidance for anyone working with animals.
Search Outrider Books for both new and used titles on animals and veterinary care. Browse the Farm/Garden or How-to catalogues. Visit Farmer's Market Online's newstand for Animal Magazines. Back to Out Growth |
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