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…
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….
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…
Chapter 65 Avian Deflighting Techniques R. Avery Bennett, Katrin Baumgartner Over the years, various procedures have been developed to prevent flight in birds, either to improve their quality of life…
Chapter 58 Suidae and Tayassuidae (Wild Pigs, Peccaries) Meg Sutherland-Smith Biology The families Suidae (swine) and Tayassuidae (peccaries) are nonruminating ungulates belonging to the Suina clade or suborder within the…
Chapter 37 New World and Old World Monkeys Paul P. Calle, Janis Ott Joslin The primate order may be broadly divided into prosimians, New World (NW) and Old World (OW)…
Chapter 38 Great Apes Hayley Weston Murphy Biology Great apes are a taxonomic family of primates classified as Hominidae and include seven living species in four genera: chimpanzees and bonobos…
Chapter 63 Bovidae (Except Sheep and Goats) and Antilocapridae Barbara A. Wolfe General Biology Formerly classified in the order Artiodactyla, even-toed ungulates have been reclassified, on the basis of recent…
Chapter 36 Prosimians Cathy V. Williams Biology Prosimian primates are composed of lemurs, lorises, pottos, and galagos. The classification of primates remains somewhat controversial, and taxonomic structure continues to be…
