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Veterinary Medicine

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Spring 2025 Electives with Recommended Textbooks

VBS 7712 - Applied Veterinary Clinical Pathology: Cytology (Esmaeilzadeh & Millward)

Canine and Feline Cytopathology by Rose E. Raskin; Denny Meyer; Katie. M. Boes
Publication Date: 2023
Print also available

VCS 7718 - Clinical Problem Solving & Treatment: SAM I (Parker)

Either of these two texts:

Small Animal Internal Medicine by Richard W. Nelson; C. Guillermo Couto
Publication Date: 2020
Print also available
Ettinger's texbook of veterinary internal medicine by Etienne Côté, Stephen J. Ettinger, Edward C. Feldman
Call Number: Textbooks SF991 .T48 2024 v.1-2
Publication Date: 2024
📖Print Only

VCS 7732 - Equine Lameness & Gait Abnormalities (Durgam & Rice)

Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses by Gary M. Baxter
ISBN: 9781119276685
Publication Date: 2020

VCS 7747 - Small Ruminant Medicine & Surgery (Niehaus)

Sheep, Goat, and Cervid Medicine by David G. Pugh; Aubrey N. (Nickie) Baird; Misty A. Edmondson; Thomas Passler
Publication Date: 2020
Print also available
Medicine and Surgery of Camelids by Andrew J. Niehaus (Editor)
Publication Date: 2022
Print also available

VCS 7775 - Anesthesia Case Management (Aarnes & Lerche)

Handbook of Veterinary Anesthesia by William W. Muir; John A. E. Hubbell
Call Number: Textbooks SF914 .M85 2013
ISBN: 9780323080699
Publication Date: 2013
📖Print Only

VPM 7717 - Introduction to Shelter Medicine (O'Quin)

Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff by Lila Miller; Stephen Zawistowski (Editors)
Publication Date: 2013
Print also available

Fall 2024 Electives with Recommended Textbooks

VCS 7520 - Large Animal Anesthesia

Recommended:

Equine Anesthesia by William W. Muir; John A. E. Hubbell
Publication Date: 2009
Print also available
Handbook of Veterinary Anesthesia by William W. Muir; John A. E. Hubbell
Call Number: SF914 .M85 2013
Publication Date: 2013
📖Print Only

VCS 7720 - Intro to SA Nutrition (Parker)

Recommended:

Applied Veterinary Clinical Nutrition by Andrea J. Fascetti; Sean J. Delaney; Jennifer A. Larsen; Cecilia Villaverde
Publication Date: 2024
Print also available

VCS 7746 - Cattle Diseases (Niehaus)

Recommended:

Large Animal Internal Medicine by Bradford P. Smith
Publication Date: 2020
Print also available
Very useful for horses, cattle, sheep & goats.
Rebhun's Diseases of Dairy Cattle by Simon F. Peek; Thomas J. Divers
Publication Date: 2018
Print also available
Restricted to dairy cattle.
Farm Animal Surgery by Susan L. Fubini; Norm Ducharme
Publication Date: 2017
Print also available

VCS 7722/7722.01 - Foodborne Diseases, Food Animal Production Systems and Food Safety

Recommended:

Foodborne Diseases by Christine E.R. Dodd et al.
Publication Date: 2017
Print also available

VCS 7771 - Zoo & WIldlife Medicine II

Optional:

Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 8 by R. Eric Miller; Murray E. Fowler
Publication Date: 2014
Print also available