{"product_id":"9781119860617","title":"Veterinary Techniques in Llamas and Alpacas","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVeterinary Techniques in Llamas and Alpacas\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid E. Anderson | Matt D. Miesner | Meredyth L. Jones\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Veterinary Medicine \/ Food Animal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVeterinary Techniques in Llamas and Alpacas\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical resource for how-to information on performing hands-on procedures in llamas and alpacas, with step-by-step descriptions, photographs, and practice tips.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoroughly revised to reflect new techniques, knowledge, and research, the Second Edition of \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Techniques in Llamas and Alpacas\u003c\/i\u003e provides practical step-by-step descriptions of techniques ranging from routine to not-so-common, helping veterinarians to confidently handle and perform common medical and surgical procedures in llamas and alpacas. To aid in practical application, hundreds of high-quality color photographs demonstrate the steps for each technique, making it a useful patient-side resource. Organized by body system, the book encompasses techniques associated with the physical exam, anesthesia, ultrasound, surgery, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVeterinary Techniques in Llamas and Alpacas\u003c\/i\u003e presents a wide range of techniques, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical restraint and injection sites, including manual restraint (standing, sternal recumbency (“cushed”), and lateral recumbency), chute restraint, and ear squeeze\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCatheterization, including jugular, cephalic, saphenous, lateral thoracic, auricular vein, auricular artery, femoral artery, intraosseous, intraperitoneal, and caudal epidural\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe abdomen, including ultrasonography, abdominocentesis, liver biopsy, first forestomach compartment paracentesis, and intubation of the forestomach\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe female genital system, with information on anatomical considerations, pregnancy diagnosis, vaginoscopy, teat and udder examination, mastectomy, c-section, and uterine torsion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Second Edition of \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Techniques in Llamas and Alpacas\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for veterinary practitioners with a camelid caseload, with accessible information and detailed picture-based tutorials on how to perform key procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe authors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid E. Anderson,\u003c\/b\u003e DVM, MS, DACVS, is Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies in the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatt Miesner,\u003c\/b\u003e DVM, MS, DACVIM, is Clinical Professor and Section Head of Livestock Services in the College of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Health Center, Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeredyth Jones,\u003c\/b\u003e DVM, MS, DACVIM, is Associate Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 June 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119860617\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e352\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379947466892,"sku":"9781119860617","price":138.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119860617.jpg?v=1780168364","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119860617","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}