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Parasites and pets: a veterinary nursing guide

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Call no.
: 636.089696/ELS
Author
: Hany M. Elsheikha, Ian Wright, John McGarry
Contributor
: Nur Syamimi Binti Abdullah
Summary
This book is written by three authors, Hany M. Elsheikha (an Associate Professor of Veterinary Parasitology at the School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Norttingham), Ian Wright Master’s degree in Veterinary Parasitology and head of the European Scientific Counsel of Companion Animal Parasites), and John McGarry has his PhD on vector ecology in 1992 at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and is a Senior Lecturer in Parasitology. The book contains colored illustrated pictures. This very useful parasitology resources book is suitable especially for veterinary nurses, student and practitioners. The book format is designed for quick references. It provides practical knowledge and supporting veterinary surgeons training and also provided brief information. The book content 10 Chapters. It includes 1.-Introduction to Parasitology.-2.Gastrointestinal System.-3.Respiratory System.-4.Cardivasculars System.-5.Skin & Muscles.-6.Eye & Nervous System.-7.Urogenital System.-8.Key Skill for the Veterinary Nurse in Diagnostic Parasitology.9.-Parasite Control Clinics.-10.Parasite Control and Pet Travel. This book focuses primarily on parasites diseases pet of dogs and cats in Europe and North America. Every chapters provides self- assessment question to encourage their practice, rationales and base of parasitology care evidence.