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Holtgrew-Bohling\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Veterinary Medicine - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e**Selected for Doody's Core Titles(R) 2024 with \"Essential Purchase\" designation in Veterinary Nursing \u0026amp; Technology** \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGet the big picture on the vet tech's role and responsibilities in large animal care!\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eA practical, comprehensive guide, \u003cb\u003eLarge Animal Clinical Procedures for Veterinary Technicians, 5th Edition\u003c\/b\u003e describes how to set up, assist, and follow through on medical procedures and treatment regimens for domestic livestock. The book begins with an overview of livestock handling, reproduction, and nutrition, along with the skills required in hospital management. Following are separate sections on horses, cattle, sheep and goats, llamas and alpacas, swine, and poultry, with each section including chapters examining husbandry, clinical and surgical procedures, and common diseases. 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