Rabbit Medicine and Surgery for Veterinary Nurses incorporates
everything you need to know about caring for rabbits in a highly
accessible style. It is the first book devoted to the care of both sick
and healthy rabbits from a nursing perspective.This exciting book
contains all of the most crucial information about rabbits, including a
brief natural history and chapters on nutrition, behaviour and medical
and surgical nursing. It examines key areas in detail and explores
emerging concepts.
Recent trends show that rabbits are fast
becoming one of the most popular mammalian pets. The role of nursing
has also evolved in recent years. Veterinary nurses now have more
involvement and responsibility for the care of their patients. This
book reflects these new developments in both its approach and contents.
Special features:
• Written by two experts in the field with a wealth of experience of treating rabbits, as well as educating veterinary nurses.
• Includes innovative chapters on rabbit clinics, owner education and evidence-based veterinary medicine.
• Contains a section with rich colour illustrations.
Mary Fraser, Simon Girling
February 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
Paperback
240 pages
ISBN : 9781405147064