Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas Paperback – May 28, 2013
Author: David E. Anderson | Language: English | ISBN: 0813819873 | Format: PDF, EPUB
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“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 Alpacasdescribes the full range of techniques required for the medical management of these species.” (Quest, 21 April 2014)
“This is a very valuable addition to the library of mixed-animal practitioners. The range of topics, along with the simplicity of the text and the thoroughness of the visual aids, will enable veterinarians, inexperienced or seasoned, to provide a better standard of care to camelids with more confidence.” (Doody’s, 16 September 2013)
“The format lends to at-a-glance reference or full study while the discussions provide keys for vets and any staff members dealing with llamas and alpacas. Highly recommended for any veterinary reference collection, and for vets working with large animals.” (Midwest Book Reviews, 1 August 2013)
From the Back Cover
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.
Key features
- Presents a complete, well-illustrated patient-side manual for veterinary techniques in llamas and alpacas
- Offers authoritative guidance on how to perform varying procedures, based on the authors’ wide range of experience
- Covers techniques ranging from basic to advanced
- Provides color photographs throughout to depict specific steps
- Aids veterinarians and technicians in confidently performing veterinary techniques in these species
- Includes a companion website offering videos of many of the procedures described at www.wiley.com/go/andersonveterinary
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- Paperback: 360 pages
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (May 28, 2013)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0813819873
- ISBN-13: 978-0813819877
- Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 7.9 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
- Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #902,151 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
About the CompanionWebsite xi
Section I Behavior and Capture Techniques
1 Behavior and Capture Techniques 3
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Section II Physical Restraint and Injection Sites
2 Haltering 11
Meredyth L. Jones
3 Manual Restraint 15
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4 Chute Restraint 23
Meredyth L. Jones
5 Ear Squeeze (Ear Twitch) 27
Meredyth L. Jones
6 Injections—Subcutaneous (SC), Intramuscular (IM), Intradermal (ID), Intravenous (IV) 29
Meredyth L. Jones
Section III Chemical Restraint and Anesthesia
7 Sedation and Tranquilization 35
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8 Injectable Anesthesia 39
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9 Orotracheal Intubation 43
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10 Nasotracheal Intubation 47
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11 Percutaneous Tracheal Intubation (Also Referred to as Retrograde Tracheal Intubation) 51
Matt D. Miesner
Section IV Catheterization
12 Vascular Catheterization—Jugular Vein 57
Meredyth L. Jones
13 Vascular Catheterization—Cephalic Vein 63
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14 Vascular Catheterization—Saphenous Vein 65
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15 Vascular Catheterization—Lateral Thoracic Vein 67
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16 Vascular Catheterization—Auricular Artery and Vein 69
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17 Vascular Catheterization—Femoral Artery 71
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18 Intramedullary Cannulation of the Femur for Administration or Parenteral Fluids 73
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19 Intraperitoneal Cannula for Plasma or Fluid Administration 77
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20 Caudal (Sacro-coccygeal) Epidural Anesthesia 81
Matt D. Miesner
21 Epidural Catheterization 83
Matt D. Miesner
22 Lumbo-Sacral Epidural Anesthesia 89
Matt D. Miesner
Section V Head and Neck
23 Anatomical Features of the Head and Neck 95
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24 Dental Examination and Trimming 99
Meredyth L. Jones
25 Tooth Extraction—Oral Approach 105
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26 Tooth Extraction—Lateral Approach to Premolars and Molars 111
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27 Examination of the Ear 117
Matt D. Miesner
Section VI Skin
28 Anatomical Comments on the Skin 123
Matt D. Miesner
29 Skin Scraping 127
Meredyth L. Jones and Patricia Payne
30 Skin Biopsy 131
Meredyth L. Jones
31 Toenail Trimming 135
Meredyth L. Jones
Section VII Respiratory
32 Thorax Anatomy and Auscultation 141
Matt D. Miesner
33 Tracheotomy/Tracheostomy 143
Matt D. Miesner
34 Field Diagnosis of Choanal Atresia 147
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35 TranstrachealWash 151
Matt D. Miesner
Section VIII Abdomen
36 Anatomical Comments on the Camelid Abdomen 157
Matt D. Miesner
37 Abdominal Ultrasound 161
Matt D. Miesner
38 Abdominocentesis 167
Matt D. Miesner
39 Liver Biopsy 171
Meredyth L. Jones
40 First Compartment Paracentesis (Rumenocentesis) and Fluid Evaluation 175
Meredyth L. Jones
41 Intubation of the First Forestomach Compartment (“C1” or “Rumen”) 179
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42 Laparotomy—Lateral Approach 183
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43 Laparotomy—Ventral Midline 191
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44 Laparoscopy 197
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45 Creation of Stoma into First Forestomach Compartment (“Rumenostomy”) 203
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Section IX Musculoskeletal
46 Musculoskeletal Anatomy and Ambulation 209
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47 Regional Intravenous Drug Perfusion 213
Meredyth L. Jones
Section X Urinary System
48 Urinary Tract Examination and Anatomy 219
Meredyth L. Jones
49 Urethral Catheterization 223
Meredyth L. Jones
50 Ultrasound of the Urinary System 227
Matt D. Miesner
51 Cystocentesis 233
Meredyth L. Jones
Section XI Female Genital Anatomy
52 Comments Regarding Female Genital Anatomy 239
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53 Pregnancy Diagnosis 243
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54 Procedure: Vaginoscopy and Uterine Culture 249
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55 Teat and Udder Examination 253
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56 Mastectomy (Udder Amputation) 257
Matt D. Miesner
57 Cesarean Section (also known as Hysterotomy) 261
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58 Diagnosis and Management of Uterine Torsion 265
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Section XII Male Genital Anatomy
59 Male Genitalia Anatomical Comments and Breeding Behavior and Soundness 273
David E. Anderson
60 Examination of the Penis and Prepuce 277
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61 Examination of Accessory Sex Glands 281
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62 Examination of the Scrotum and Testicles 285
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63 Semen Collection and Evaluation 287
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64 Castration 293
Meredyth L. Jones
Section XIII Nervous System
65 Neurological Examination and Anatomy 301
Meredyth L. Jones and Matt D. Miesner
66 Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection and Interpretation 305
Meredyth L. Jones
Section XIV Ophthalmology
67 Eye Exam 311
Tracy Miesner
68 Nasolacrimal Duct Cannulation 315
Meredyth L. Jones
69 Conjunctivorhinostomy for Alleviation of Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction 317
David E. Anderson
70 Ocular Extirpation 319
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71 Subpalpebral Lavage System 323
Tracy Miesner
72 Conjunctival Pedicle Graft 327
Tracy Miesner
Section XV Miscellaneous
73 Blood Transfusion 333
Meredyth L. Jones
74 Plasma Transfusion 337
Meredyth L. Jones
Index 339
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