Description:
This book focuses on management of the more common emergency and critical care conditions encountered in clinical practice, collated in a concise manual. There are chapters on emergencies affecting each body system, on toxicology and other environmental causes, and on critical care techniques ranging from patient monitoring, anesthesia and analgesia to fluid therapy, transfusion medicine and nutritional support, plus a chapter describing clinical skills and procedures. The text is illustrated by top-quality color photos, imaging, and diagrams, and key information is highlighted in tabular form.
Review Quotes:
"A welcome addition to the reference library of any emergency clinician."
--JAVMA
Praise for the Previous Edition
"Extremely easy to read... well suited for dipping into a particular chapter to get an overview of a topic."
--The Veterinary Record