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Veterinary Science - Specific topics

Contents

Alternative therapies

Anatomy
- Dissection
- Histology

Anaesthesia

Animals

Clinical Science

Dentistry

Diseases

Epidemiology

Euthanasia

History of veterinary medicine

Pharmacology & toxicology

Physiology

Professional Practice

Animals

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Contents

Alternative therapies

Anatomy
- Dissection
- Histology

Anaesthesia

Animals

Clinical Science

Dentistry

Diseases

Epidemiology

Euthanasia

History of veterinary medicine

Pharmacology & toxicology

Physiology

Professional Practice

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Contents

Alternative therapies

Anatomy
- Dissection
- Histology

Anaesthesia

Animals

Clinical Science

Dentistry

Diseases

Epidemiology

Euthanasia

History of veterinary medicine

Pharmacology & toxicology

Physiology

Professional Practice

BACK TO TOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

Alternative therapies

Anatomy
- Dissection
- Histology

Anaesthesia

Animals

Clinical Science

Dentistry

Diseases

Epidemiology

Euthanasia

History of veterinary medicine

Pharmacology & toxicology

Physiology

Professional Practice

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Alternative therapies

AltVedMed Complementary and alternative veterinary medicine

Veterinary Acupuncture Phil Rogers, Ireland. Includes directory of societies and practitioners.



Anatomy

Web gateways and general sites

Anatomy Electronic syllabi from Tuskagee University, U.S. Includes gross anatomy, neuroanatomy, microanatomy, applied anatomy

Anatomy and physiology Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney. Extensive list of links. Includes comparative anatomy, the brain, dissection guides, cardiovascular system, digestive, endocrine, urogenital systems, skeleton, bones, muscles.

Functional anatomy University of Washington, U.S.

Gross anatomy University of Pennyslvania School of Veterinary Medicine's Computer Aided Learning Program. Organised by anatomical region and small or large animal.

Hill's atlas of veterinary clinical anatomy Hills' Pet Nutrition, U.S. Includes cardiovascular, digestive, integumentary, urogenital, muscular and respiratory systems, and parasite life cycles.

Veterinary anatomy instruction Links to instructional web sites provided by Veterinary Anatomy Faculty, University of Minnesota.

Dissection

Anatomically Correct: The Online cat dissection. Dissect a cat, view labelled diagrams and a live video.

Dissection videos of cat, fish, frogs, iguanas, birds. Southeastern Louisiana University, U.S.

Virtual cat dissection University of Pennsylvania, U.S.

Histology

Veterinary histology University of Pennsylvania, U.S. Designed to aid veterinary students in identifying vital microscopic veterinary anatomy.


Anaesthesia

Anaesthesia Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney.

Anesthesia guidelines. University of Minnesota. Guidelines for the use of anesthetics, analgesics and tranquilizers in laboratory animals.

Anesthesia and anelgesia Stanford School of Medicine, U.S. Guidelines for the use of veterinary anaesthetics

Anesthesiology: breathing systems. University of Pennyslvania School of Veterinary Medicine's Computer Aided Learning Program. Anesthesia breathing equipment is the part of the anesthesia machine that acts as an interface between the gas outflow of the machine and the patient.

Virtual anaesthesia textbook Project coordinator: Dr. Chris Thompson, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Australia.


Animals

See Resource guide for animal science for information on animal species

Clinical science

Large animal surgery Electronic syllabi from Tuskagee University, U.S.

Principles of surgery University of Pennyslvania School of Veterinary Medicine's Computer Aided Learning Program. Includes principles of surgery, surgical instruments, preparing the equipment, preparing the patient, preparing the surgeon, sutures.

Small animal surgery Electronic syllabi from Tuskagee University, U.S.

Surgery Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney.

Surgery guidelines. University of Minnesota. General issues and requirements, surgery facilities, principles of asepsis, post-procedural care.


Dentistry

American Pet Dental website Hill's Pet Nutrition, U.S.

Animal Dentition Sources Mick Draper, University of Adelaide Library

Dentistry Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney.

Equine dentistry FAQs from the Australian Veterinary Dental Society

petdental.com.au Australian Veterinary Dental Society

Small animal dentistry University of Pennyslvania School of Veterinary Medicine's Computer Aided Learning Program.

Smile book series Jan Bellows, AllPets Dental Clinic, Florida, U.S. Common dental problems and procedures; dental radiology; canine periodontal disease, diagnosis and therapy; small animal dental anatomy, pathology and charting; the oral assessment, treatment and prevention visit.

Veterinary dental encyclopedia Dr.Jan Bellows

Veterinary dental nomenclature American Veterinary Dental College


Diseases

Animal diseases Karolinska Institutet, Sweden. Large directory of links.

Animal health and pathology NAL Thesaurus, National Agricultural Library, U.S.D.A. Listing of animal diseases. Terms can then be searched in Google Scholar or the Agricola database.

Consultant, Cornell's Veterinary Diagnostic Database
This database is designed to link over 500 clinical signs and symptoms to nearly 7,000 possible diagnoses or disease conditions.  Thus, it can help you find summary information about animal diseases.  In addition, it can assist in compiling lists of diseases with certain clinical signs, such as all of the dog diseases that have "diarrhea" as one of the clinical signs. Consultant also contains a selected list of up-to-date journal articles on each diagnosis. 

Diseases Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney. Information on diseases is also listed under individual animal species.

Diseases of small animals Electronic syllabi from Tuskagee University, U.S.

Johne's Information Center University of Wisconscin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine

Large animal infectious diseases Electronic syllabi from Tuskagee University, U.S.

Small animal infectious diseases Electronic syllabi from Tuskagee University, U.S.


Epidemiology

Epidemiology Electronic syllabi from Tuskagee University, U.S.

Population health Electronic syllabi from Tuskagee University, U.S.


Euthanasia

AVMA guidelines on euthanasia. American Veterinary Medical Association. June 2007.

Euthanasia guidelines. University of Minnesota. Criteria for euthanasia and methods for individual animals.


History of veterinary medicine

Australian Veterinary History Society

Milestones in Australian Veterinary History Australian Veterinary History Society

History of veterinary medicine Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney

World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine Links to web bibliography of history of veterinary medicine, veterinary history journals, veterinary museums, veterinary archives


Pharmacology and toxicology

Databases and indexes

Ivis Veterinary Drug Database Note: free registration required to access

Merck Index
Roseworthy Reference 13th ed. 2001 615 M55m
Latest edition shelved in Reference. Earlier edition shelved in the main collection

Merck Veterinary Manual - pharmacology section

Mims IVS database
detailed product and prescribing information for veterinary practitioners on veterinary medicines and products available throughout Australia.
Access available from Roseworthy Library only


Physiology

Anatomy and physiology Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney. Extensive list of links. Includes comparative anatomy, the brain, dissection guides, cardiovascular system, digestive, endocrine, urogenital systems, skeleton, bones, muscles.

Endocrine system Merck Veterinary Manual

Integumentary system Merck Veterinary Manual

Musculoskeletal system Merck Veterinary Manual

Nervous system Merck Veterinary Manual

Reproductive system Merck Veterinary Manual

Respiratory system Merck Veterinary Manual

Urinary system Merck Veterinary Manual


Professional practice

Professional practice Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney.

VetAgenda Database of veterinary congresses, conferences and courses worldwide

VetContact Portal for veterinarians, providing a platform for the exchange of information and services relevant to the veterinary profession.

Veterinary Legislation and standards in Australia Veterinary Information Portal, University of Sydney

VETS TV A new web TV service from the British Veterinary Association offering vets and all those who work with animals help and support in all aspects of their working life. Available to all users. Some content is restricted to BVA members.