Veterinary Ethics and Legal Issues
CHAPTER 4 Veterinary Ethics and Legal Issues Chapter Outline Code of Ethics Veterinary Ethics Legal Issues Veterinary Practice Act Definitions of Law Consent Emergency Care Malpractice Abandoned Animals Impending Laws…
Controlled Substances
CHAPTER 16 Controlled Substances Chapter Outline Schedule of Drugs Management of Controlled Substances Learning Objectives Mastery of the content in this chapter will enable the reader to: • Define controlled substances….
Veterinary Health Care Team Members
CHAPTER 1 Veterinary Health Care Team Members Chapter Outline Students Groomers Kennel Assistants Veterinary Assistants Veterinary Technicians Veterinary Technologists Veterinary Technician Specialties Receptionists Office Managers Veterinarians Practice Managers Hospital Administrators…
Diagnostic Cytopathology in Clinical Oncology
7 Diagnostic Cytopathology in Clinical Oncology Kristen R. Friedrichs and Karen M. Young Cytologic evaluation plays several important roles in veterinary oncology that aid in clinical decision making, including making…
Tumors of the Respiratory System
23 Tumors of the Respiratory System Section A Cancer of the Nasal Planum Stephen J. Withrow Incidence and Risk Factors Cancer of the nasal planum is uncommon in the dog…
Hematopoietic Tumors
32 Hematopoietic Tumors Section A Canine Lymphoma and Lymphoid Leukemias David M. Vail, Marie E. Pinkerton, and Karen M. Young Lymphoma The lymphomas (malignant lymphoma or lymphosarcoma) are a diverse…
Cancer of the Gastrointestinal Tract
22 Cancer of the Gastrointestinal Tract Section A Oral Tumors Julius M. Liptak and Stephen J. Withrow Incidence and Risk Factors Collectively, oral cancer accounts for 6% to 7% of…
Mast Cell Tumors
20 Mast Cell Tumors Cheryl A. London and Douglas H. Thamm The neoplastic proliferation of mast cells referred to as a mast cell tumor (MCT; histiocytic mastocytoma, mast cell sarcoma)…
