{"product_id":"9781119861041","title":"Nutrition and Disease Management for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNutrition and Disease Management for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAnn Wortinger | Kara M. Burns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Veterinary Medicine \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNutrition and Disease Management for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fully updated edition of the student-friendly guide to veterinary nutrition\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet and nutrition are essential aspects of veterinary care. Proper care and feeding of companion animals can improve health outcomes and help to prevent disease. Meeting the altered dietary needs of a sick animal can facilitate recovery and improve quality of life. For veterinary technicians, nurses, and other veterinary practitioners, a working knowledge of companion animal nutrition is an essential component of overall patient care. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNutrition and Disease Management for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e offers an accessible, up-to-date introduction to the key concepts and elements of veterinary nutrition. With detailed coverage of the fundamentals of veterinary nutrition in addition to the nutritional management for many common small animal diseases, the third edition incorporates all the essentials of veterinary nutrition and dietary management for veterinary patients of any age or health status. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders of the third edition of \u003ci\u003eNutrition and Disease Management for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFourteen new chapters, plus additional species in some chapters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn added section on prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnd-of-chapter summaries with multiple-choice questions and case reviews to facilitate use in the classroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNutrition and Disease Management for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for all veterinary technician students, working veterinary technicians, nurses, and students working towards specialty certification in veterinary nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnn Wortinger, BIS, LVT, VTS (Nutrition, ECC, SAIM),\u003c\/b\u003e was an Organizing member for the AVNT, and one of the first VTS (Nutrition). She is on the faculty at Appalachian State University in the Veterinary Technology Program, based in Boone, North Carolina. She works and resides outside metro Detroit, Michigan, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKara M. Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, VTS (Nutrition),\u003c\/b\u003e is Founder and Past President of the Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians, an independent consultant, and Director of Veterinary Nursing Development, at WellHaven Pet Health. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 March 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119861041\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314411008140,"sku":"9781119861041","price":65.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119861041.jpg?v=1780163890","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119861041","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}