UID:
almahu_9949747487802882
Format:
1 online resource (xxxvi, 325 pages) :
,
illustrations (some color)
Edition:
Second edition.
ISBN:
9781394172047
,
1394172044
,
9781394172030
,
1394172036
,
9781394172023
,
1394172028
Content:
"This book is a resource on holistic veterinary care written specifically for the veterinary technician. Organized by treatment modality, the book offers practical information designed to help readers develop an understanding of each modality, assist with procedures associated with holistic medicine, and knowledgeably discuss treatment options with clients. Outlining the respective roles of technicians and veterinarians throughout, Complementary Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses provides thorough coverage of integrative veterinary medicine in a user-friendly, digestible format. A range of common and lesser-known modalities are covered, including physical therapy, holistic nutrition, acupuncture, chiropractic, Chinese, Western, and Ayurvedic herbal medicine, homeopathy, aromatherapy, and grief counseling. This book is a welcome reference for both technicians and veterinarians looking to expand their knowledge of complementary veterinary medicine and introduce additional treatment options in their practice"--
Note:
What is holistic medicine? -- The role of the veterinary technician or veterinary nurse in the holistic practice -- Legal implications -- Introduction to modalities -- Holistic training for veterinary technicians : rehabilitation and hospice care -- The touch therapies and the mind-body connection for pets -- Detoxification and fasting -- Holistic diet and nutrition -- Nutraceuticals -- More treatments with a certification program -- Other commonly employed modalities -- Other less commonly used modalities.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Scanlan, Nancy. Complementary medicine for veterinary technicians and nurses Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, [2024] ISBN 9781394172016
Language:
English
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781394172047
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781394172047
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781394172047
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