MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY

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MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY At the beginning of each disease section, a scale of 1 to 4 plus marks (+ to ++++) indicates the morbidity and mortality for the disease. The…

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INTRODUCTION

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INTRODUCTION When people think about diseases they can get from animals, probably one of the first diseases that comes to mind is rabies. Indeed, rabies is a serious disease that…

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ZOONOTIC DISEASES

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ZOONOTIC DISEASES Zoonoses (singular: zoonosis; adjective: zoonotic) are diseases transmitted among humans and other vertebrates. The key word here is among. Zoonotic diseases can be transmitted from nonhuman animals (henceforth…

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HOSTS

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HOSTS People are often accidental and dead-end hosts for zoonotic diseases. The definitive host of a pathogen is also the natural host of the pathogen. In the case of zoonotic…

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PREVENTING ZOONOTIC DISEASES

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PREVENTING ZOONOTIC DISEASES Except for smallpox vaccination, few tools for protecting people and animals from zoonotic diseases were available before the early 1900s. Methods such as thoroughly cooking meat, boiling…

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ABOUT THE DISEASES

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ABOUT THE DISEASES In the next section of this book, you will be introduced to many of the known zoonotic diseases. The diseases are listed in alphabetical order by their…

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Clinical Assisting

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CHAPTER 23 Clinical Assisting Chapter Outline Examinations Taking a History Restraint Vaccinations and Diseases Common Diseases Diagnostics Bloodwork Cytology Urinalysis Fecal Analysis Electrocardiogram Blood Pressure Diagnostic Imaging Safety Guidelines Digital…

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Calculations and Conversions

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CHAPTER 24 Calculations and Conversions Chapter Outline Monthly Finance Charges Accounts Receivable Percentages Inventory Turns per Year Developing an Effective Product Markup Dispensing Fees Developing an Effective Service Markup Cost/Benefit…

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Marketing

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CHAPTER 10 Marketing Chapter Outline Branding the Practice Indirect Marketing Direct Marketing Internal Marketing Reminders Recalls Newsletters Other Ideas for Internal Marketing External Marketing Web Sites Developing a Web Site…

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The Receptionist Team

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CHAPTER 2 The Receptionist Team Chapter Outline Managing the Reception Area Team Etiquette Developing Effective Phone Techniques Managing Multiple Phone Lines Turning Phone Calls Into Appointments Taking Messages for Veterinarians…

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