Includes bibliographical references and index.

Revised edition of: Mosby's comprehensive review for veterinary technicians / Monica M. Tighe, Marg Brown. Fourth edition. [2015].

Part I. Anatomy and veterinary diagnostics -- Chapter 1. Animal anatomy and physiology -- Chapter 2. Urinalysis and hematology -- Chapter 3. Parasitology -- Chapter 4. Clinical chemistry -- Chapter 5. Cytology -- Chapter 6. Diagnostic microbiology and mycology -- Chapter 7. Radiography -- Chapter 8. Alternative imaging technology : Ultrasound and other imaging modalities -- Part II. Patient management -- Chapter 9. Immunology and virology -- Chapter 10. Sanitation, sterilization, and disinfection -- Chapter 11. Companion animal behavior -- Chapter 12. Restraint and handling -- Chapter 13. Small animal nutrition -- Chapter 14. Large animal nutrition and feeding -- Chapter 15. Genetics, theriogenology, and neonatal care -- Chapter 16. Laboratory animal medicine -- Chapter 17. Exotic animal medicine -- Chapter 18. Zoonoses -- Part III. Veterinary therapeutics -- Chapter 19. Pharmacology -- Chapter 20. Pharmaceutical calculations -- Chapter 21. Anesthesia -- Chapter 22. Pain management -- Chapter 23. Surgical principles -- Chapter 24. Small animal nursing -- Chapter 25. Equine nursing and surgery -- Chapter 26. Ruminant, South American camelid, and swine nursing, surgery, and anesthesia -- Chapter 27. Emergency medicine -- Chapter 28. Veterinary dentistry -- Part IV. Professional management -- Chapter 29. Personal, practice, and professional management skills and ethics -- Appendix A. Comprehensive test -- Appendix B. Chapter reviews answer key -- Index

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