Restraint and handling for veterinary technicians and assistants
By: Bonnie Ballard, Jody Rockett
Contributors: Rockett, Jody
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9781435453586
Subjects: Animal immobilization; Physical Restraint; Animal Technicians; Veterinary; Domestic Animals
Other titles: Restraint & handling for veterinary technicians and assistants
Description: Covers the requirements for restraining animals in a way that is safe for both the patient and the restrainer. Written in a "how to" format, this book details information necessary for proper restraint for small animals (dogs, cats) and large animals (horses, cattle, goats, pigs, llamas) as well as some exotics (ferrets, rabbits, birds, guinea pigs).--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Unit 1. Small Animal Restraint; title: Ch. 1. Principles of Restraint in Veterinary Practice; title: Ch. 2. Restraint Tools and Techniques for Small Animals; title: Ch. 3. Restraint of Dogs; title: Ch. 4. Restraint of Cats; title: Ch. 5. Restraint of Exotic Pets; title: Unit 2. Large Animal Restraint; title: Ch. 6. Ropes and Knots; title: Ch. 7. Restraint of the Horse; title: Ch. 8. Restraint of Cattle; title: Ch. 9. Restraint of the Goat; title: Ch. 10. Restraint of the Pig; title: Ch. 11. Restraint of the Llama.