This handbook contains step-by-step instructions for 53 procedures. It includes everything needed to learn the techniques of everyday veterinary practice. The text and companion CD work together to cover sample collection and handling procedures, complete descriptions of each procedure, a consistent approach to each procedure. The text includes over full-color 600 drawings and photographs to reinforce visual unerstanding of key concepts. The companion CD features narrated video for rmost of the procedures in the book to help put techniques into practice.

Includes index.

Venous blood collection -- Arterial blood collection -- Injection techniques -- Dermatologic techniques -- Ear examination -- Ocular techniques -- Respiratory system techniques -- Pericardiocentesis -- Gastrointestinal system techniques -- Urinary system techniques -- Vaginal cytology -- Bone marrow collection -- Arthrocentesis -- Cerebrospinal fluid collection.