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Welcome to the vet nursing library guide. This guide is full of helpful information about the library, its resources and study skills. If you have any questions please email me. Enjoy your time at Middlesex University
Susannah
On-campus library services during Covid-19
To provide a safe environment, access to all services is by advance booking only:
* Library opening hours: https://unihub.mdx.ac.uk/study/library/library-services/library-opening-hours
* Studying in Sheppard Library: https://libguides.mdx.ac.uk/bookings
* Borrowing books - Click & Collect: https://libguides.mdx.ac.uk/clickandcollect
* Book returns and library charges: https://unihub.mdx.ac.uk/study/library/library-services/borrowing-returning-and-charges
* Borrowing a laptop: https://unihub.mdx.ac.uk/study/it/laptops-for-loan
Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology by A sound knowledge of anatomy and physiology is an essential basis for the effective clinical treatment of companion animals and farm animals alike. The fourth edition of this bestselling book continues to provide a comprehensive description of the anatomy and physiology of dogs and cats. The book builds on these foundations with detailed descriptions of exotic small species including birds, and domestic farm animals, including cows, sheep and pigs, as well as the horse. The text: Contains detailed descriptions of the systematic anatomy and physiology of a wide range of animal species Covers clinical conditions and disease examples related to the individual body systems Includes applied anatomy tips that relate theory to clinical practice Is written by expert authors with a wealth of veterinary, animal science and teaching experience Includes more clinical application examples and question and answer tests to reinforce student learning Has been updated with more information for animal science students This text provides an essential basis for all those embarking upon a veterinary, animal science or animal management career.
BSAVA Manual of Reptiles, 3rd Edition by Fully updated and expanded to keep pace with the developments in this area of small animal practice, this new edition covers all aspects of treating reptile patients, including diagnosis, surgical techniques and euthanasia. Chapter dedicated to anatomy and physiology A consideration of the reptile pet trade Revised and expanded appendices New chapters on crocodilians and sea turtles
Equine Laminitis by The first book dedicated to this common, serious, and complex equine disease, Equine Laminitis is the gold-standard reference to the latest information on every aspect of the disease and its treatment. Provides the first book devoted specifically to equine laminitis Discusses the current state of knowledge on all aspects of the disease, including its history, relevant anatomical considerations, pathophysiology, the diagnostic workup, and clinical treatment Presents 50 chapters written by leading international experts, under the editorship of the foremost authority on equine laminitis Offers a thorough understanding of this common affliction, grounded in the scientific literature Describes effective prevention and treatment plans
Use Library Search to find and access quality academic resources.
Gemma Wilkinson and Faith Dillon-Lee are the Academic Writing and Language Lecturers for the School of Health and Education.
Based in the Learning Enhancement Team (LET) in the Sheppard Library, they can help you excel in your academic communication, whether this is in written assignments or oral presentations, as well as using information effectively and ethically in your work. They also teach maths, stats and numeracy skills.
Contact: LET@mdx.ac.uk
You can also book 1-to-1 tutorials with them, get written feedback on your work or sign up for LET workshops (links below).
If we don't have a journal paper you need then we get it from the British Library, free for Research and Academic Staff. They also lend books. See our Inter library loans guide.
If you think we should buy a book for the library, tell us via the Suggest a book form for your campus.
If you want us to subscribe to a new journal (which can be expensive) please ask your Liaison Librarian.
