TEXTBOOK LIST
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the newer edition.
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| COURSE NUMBER |
COURSE
TITLE |
TEXT
TITLE |
AUTHORS |
REQUIRED/ Recommended |
ISBN* |
| VM
10500 |
Intro
to VT |
Quick Medical Terminology, 4th ed. | Shirley, Soltesz, et.al.** | REQUIRED |
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| Stedman's Medical Dictionary or equivalent (if you already have a medical dictionary you do not need to purchase another one) | Stedman | REQUIRED |
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| BMS
11500 & 11600 |
Anatomy
I & II |
Anatomy of Domestic Animals, 11th Ed | Pasquini, Spurgeon | REQUIRED |
#
see note below |
| Laboratory Manual for Comparative Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology | Phillip Cochran | REQUIRED |
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| Dissection of the Dog, 6th ed. | Evans, Delahunta | Recommended |
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| BMS
13500 & 13600 |
Physiology
I & II |
On-line BMS 136 Interactive Notes (Course Resources) | Nour | REQUIRED |
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| Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals 3rd ed. | Reece, William | Recommended |
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| Clinical Anatomy & Physiology for Veterinary Technicians | Colville and Basset | Suggested
(Optional) |
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| BMS
23500 & 23600 |
Pharmacology I & II |
Clinical
Pharmacology and Therapeutics for the Veterinary Technician, 3rd
Edition |
Bill |
REQUIRED |
0323011136 |
| Medical Mathematics and Dosage Calculations for Veterinary Professionals | Bill | Recommended |
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| Veterinary Drug Handbook, 6th ed Pocket edition | Plumb | Recommended |
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| ANSC
10100 |
Introduction
to Animal Science |
Animal Science and Industry, 7th Ed. | Merle Cunningham, Duane Acker | REQUIRED |
013046256X |
| VCS 14000 & 14100 & 23000 & 23100, 23300 | Small Animal
Nursing & Health Management I & II |
NOTE about required textbooks for small animal nursing courses: For the summer 2009 term, the 6th edition of the McCurnin & Bassert book is required and the 2nd edition of the Crow & Walshaw book is required. For the fall 2009 term, you can use either the 6th or the (new) 7th edition of the McCurnin & Bassert book and either the 2nd or the (new) 3rd edition of the Crow & Walshaw book. For those of you that will already have the 6th edition of the McCurnin & Bassert book and the 2nd edition of the Crow and Walshaw book from a previous semester, you can continue to use those editions in the fall 2009 semester. For new students purchasing these books for the first time for the fall 2009 semester, you should purchase the newest editions (7th ed. and 3rd. ed.) of these books. If you have questions about which edition of the either book to purchase, please contact Josh Clark (clark19@purdue.edu). | |||
| Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th or 7th edition | McCurnin & Bassert | REQUIRED |
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| Manual of Clinical Procedures in the Dog, Cat, and Rabbit, 2nd or 3rd edition | Crow & Walshaw | REQUIRED |
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| Handbook of Veterinary Procedures and Emergency Treatment, 8th Ed. | Kirk and Bistner | Recommended |
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| VCS
14200 & 14300 |
Diagnostic
Imaging |
Practical Diagnostic Imaging for the Veterinary Technician, 3rd edition | Han and Hurd | REQUIRED |
|
| VCS
14500 VCS 14600 |
Principles
of Anesthesia |
Anesthesia & Analgesia 3rd Edition |
Diane
McKelvey, K. Wayne Hollingshead |
REQUIRED |
|
| Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery | Elizabeth V. Hillyer | Recommended |
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| Handbook of Veterinary Anesthesia, 3rd Edition | Muir, Hubble, Skarda, Bednarski | Recommended |
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| VCS
20100
|
Pharmacy
Procedures |
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th or 7th edition | McCurnin & Bassert | REQUIRED |
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| Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics for the Veterinary Technician (3rd) | Bill | REQUIRED |
Available from Elsevier [here] |
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| Dimensional Analysis For Meds 2nd or 3rd ed. | Anna M. Curren | REQUIRED |
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| Medical Mathematics and Dosage Calculations for Veterinary Professionals | Bill | Recommended |
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| Practitioner's
Manual (Current Edition) |
USDJ-DEA-ODC |
REQUIRED |
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| FDA
and the Veterinarian |
USDHHS-FDA-CVM |
REQUIRED |
Free
Download [here]
|
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| CPB
15000 |
Clinical
Pathology I |
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th edition | McCurnin | REQUIRED |
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| Laboratory Procedures For Veterinary Technicians, 5th Ed. | Charles Hendrix and Margi Sirois | REQUIRED |
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| Veterinary Hematology Atlas of Common Domestic Species, 1st Ed. | Reagan, Sanders, DeNicola | REQUIRED |
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| Veterinary Hematology and Clinical Chemistry, 1st Ed. | Mary Ann Thrall | Recommended | |||
| Mathematics for the Clinical Laboratory, 1st Ed. | Doucette | Recommended |
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| CPB 15100,
CPB 15200
Clinical
Pathology II and III |
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians 6th or 7th edition | McCurnin & Bassert | REQUIRED |
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| Laboratory
Procedures For Veterinary Technicians, 5th Ed. |
Pratt | REQUIRED |
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| Charles Hendrix | REQUIRED |
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| Veterinary Hematology Atlas of Common Domestic Species | Reagan, Sanders, DeNicola | REQUIRED |
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| A Guide to Hematology
in Dogs and Cats
|
Rebar et al | REQUIRED |
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| Laboratory
Urinalysis and Hematology for Small Animal Practitioner |
Sink, Feldman | Reccommended |
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| Mathematics for the Clinical Laboratory, 1st Ed. | Doucette | Recommended |
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| Veterinary Hematology and Clinical Chemistry, 1st Ed. | Mary Ann Thrall | Recommended |
| CPB
22700 |
Microbiology for Veterinary Technicians |
Note
about McCurnin & Bassert textbook for CPB 22700: Starting in the
fall semester, either the 6th edition or the 7th edition of the McCurning
& Bassert book will be acceptable. If you have already have the
6th edition that you purchased for classes in previous semester, you
can continue to use the 6th edition. If you are purchasing the McCurning
and Bassert book for this course, then you should purchase the newest
(7th) edition. The assigned readings will be listed within the course
for both editions. |
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| Clinical
Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th edition or 7th
edition |
McCurnin & Bassert |
REQUIRED |
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|
VM 22000
|
Laboratory
Animal Health Management I |
Guide for
the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals |
The Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources | REQUIRED |
###
see note below |
| Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery, 2nd Edition | Katherine E. Quesenberry, James W. Carpenter | REQUIRED |
|
VM 22100
|
Laboratory Animal Health Management II |
Guide for
the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals |
The Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources | REQUIRED |
|
| Clinical
Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th edition or 7th edition |
McCurnin & Bassert |
REQUIRED |
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| Ferrets,
Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery, 2nd
Edition |
Katherine
E. Quesenberry, James W. Carpenter |
REQUIRED
|
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| Exotic Animal Medicine for the Veterinary Technician | Bonnie Ballard & Ryan Cheek | REQUIRED |
0813819288 |
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VCS
14700
|
Principles
of OR Technique and Sterilization Procedures
|
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th edition | McCurnin & Bassert |
REQUIRED
|
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VM 24500
|
Management
Topics for VT I
|
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th edition or 7th edition | McCurnin & Bassert |
REQUIRED
|
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| The Overnight Resume 2nd Ed. | Donald Asher |
REQUIRED
|
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VM 24600
|
Management
Topics for VT II |
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th edition or 7th edition | McCurnin & Bassert |
REQUIRED |
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| Exceptional Customer Service | Lisa Ford, et al | REQUIRED |
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VCS
14800, VCS14900
|
Large
Animal Nursing and Health Management I,II |
Large Animal Cinical Procedures for Vet Tech |
Hanie |
REQUIRED |
|
| Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals | Murray E. Fowler | Recommended | |||
| Handbook of Livestock Management (4rd ed.) | Richard A. Battaglia | Recommended | |||
| VCS14800, VCS14900, VCS23700, VCS23800 | Large Animal Nursing and Health Management III and IV | Animal Science
and Industry, 6th Ed. OR 7th Ed |
Merle Cunningham, Duane Acker | REQUIRED |
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| Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th or 7th edition. | McCurnin & Bassert |
REQUIRED |
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| The Merck Veterinary Manual 9th Ed | C.M. Kahn,et al, Merck Co, Merial | REQUIRED |
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| VCS23700, VCS23800 | Large Animal Nursing and Health Management III and IV | Handbook of Livestock Management (4th ed.) | Richard A. Battaglia | REQUIRED
|
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| Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals | Murray E. Fowler | REQUIRED |
|
CPB
22500, CPB 22600
|
Parasitology
for Veterinary Technicians I
|
Veterinary Parasitology: Reference Manual, 5th Ed. 2001 | William Foreyt, Iowa State University Press |
REQUIRED
|
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| Laboratory Procedures for Veterinary Technicians 5th Ed., 2007 | Hendrix & Sirois |
REQUIRED
|
| CPB
24000 |
Public and Occupational Health for Veterinary Technicians I |
Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th or 7th edition | McCurnin & Bassert |
REQUIRED |
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| CPB 24100 | Public and Occupational Health for Veterinary Technicians II | The Complete Veterinary Practice Regulatory Compliance Manual, 5th Ed. 2003 | Seibert | REQUIRED | Order directly from the publishers website |
| Safety Issues for the Veterinary Hospital Staff, 5th Ed. 2003 | Seibert | REQUIRED | Order directly from the publishers website |
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| Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th or 7th edition | McCurnin & Bassert | REQUIRED | 0721606121 - 6th edition 1416057005 - 7th edition
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* ISBN numbers are used to identify textbooks when ordering
** "et. al" means "and others"
# Pasquini textbook is ordered directly from SUDZ Publisher by phone: (940) 686-9208
## Contact the CPB 15200 course instructor for instructions to order this textbook.
### A free copy of this book can be obtained by filling out the online publication request form available at the following website: http://dels.nas.edu/ilar_n/ilarhome/guide.shtml
#### A free copy of this book can be downloaded at: www.ivis.org. A free registration with the International Veterinary Information Service (IVIS) is required.
##### The book is available from the publisher [Teton New Media] by phone [(877) 306-9793] with or without a CD at a 15% student discount.