Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses: A Clinical Approach 2nd Edition

Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

This book is a comprehensive guide to veterinary anatomy and physiology applicable to clinical practice, with case studies, detailed dissection images, review questions, and supporting drawings, tables, and diagrams. This new edition has been reorganized to provide a better flow of chapters and includes new chapters on special senses and sensory physiology, as well as extended coverage of feline species.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Learning: It combines both didactic and psychomotor learning concepts through matching materials for the physiologic functions of the systems dissected, labeled, and observed.
• New Chapters and Content: The book includes new chapters on special senses and sensory physiology, and has extended coverage of feline species. It also has new, detailed case studies and critical thinking questions.
• Broad Coverage: It provides information on skeletal, joint, cardiovascular, respiratory, and muscle anatomy, as well as the anatomy of the nervous, endocrine, digestive, reproductive, and urinary systems. It also discusses cells and immunity, and the functions of common integument, osteology, physiology of joints and muscles, neurophysiology, and renal physiology.
• Multispecies Information: It includes details pertaining to both mammal and non-mammal species such as avians.
• Essential Reference: The book is an essential reference for veterinary technicians and nursing students seeking clear guidance on the subject.
• Enhanced Visuals: The book has been updated with more detailed and frequent images, more added online images, and additional study materials for students.