Laboratory Animal and Exotic Pet Medicine: Principles and Procedures

by Margi Sirois EdD, MS, RVT, CVT, LAT, VTES

Overview

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323353946
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	07/24/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	416
File size:	66 MB
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About the Author

Margi Sirois is certified as both a veterinary technician&laboratory animal technician and has over 25 years of experience as a veterinary technician educator in both traditional and distance education programs. She is a past-president of the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators and the Kansas Veterinary Technician Association and co-founder and current president of the Academy of Veterinary Technician Specialists in Education

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Exotic and Laboratory Animal Medicine
2. Exotic and Research Animal Facilities
3. Birds
4. Reptiles
5. Amphibians and Fish
6. Rats and Mice
7. The Rabbit
8. The Guinea Pig
9. The Ferret
10. Gerbils and Hamsters
11. Other Species
12. Nonhuman Primates
13. Wildlife

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

Learn the veterinary technician’s role in the care of exotic pets and animals used in medical research

Editorial Reviews

"Animal Welfare", Volume 14, Issue 4, November 2005

There is wealth of hands-on information and the author is obviously a very experienced veterinary technician.

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