Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas

Anderson, David E. DVM, MS

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Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN:	0-8138-1987-3 (0813819873)
ISBN-13:	978-0-8138-1987-7 (9780813819877)
New Edition:	1-119-86061-X
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2013
Publish Date:	05/13
Weight:	1.78 Lbs.
Pages:	360
Carton Quantity:	16
Subject Class:	VET (Veterinary Medicine)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Doody Star Rating:	5
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
Discipline:	Veterinary Med
Subject Definition:	Camelids, New World; Veterinary Medicine-Methods
NLM Class:	SF 997.5
LC Class:	SF997.5
Abstract:	Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas provides a step-by-step guide to performing procedures in llamas and alpacas. Organized by body system, the book presents concise, visually oriented information to enable clinicians to treat these animals with confidence. With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and catheterization to more complex procedures such as minimally invasive surgery, Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas describes the full range of techniques required for the medical management of these species. Each procedure is described in detail, with a consistent format for ease of use and accompanying photographs to illustrate the concepts described. A companion website offers videos of many of the procedures discussed in the book. Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas is an essential resource for any veterinarian or technical staff member treating South American camelid patients.