Getting
Started
Reference materials
can provide a wealth of veterinary information, definitions,
diagnostic tools, and a myriad of other types of data. The following
are just some of what LMU library has in print.
- Veterinary
Drug Handbook SF917 .P58 1995 [find
similar]
- Baillière's
Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary SF609 .B655 1998 [find
similar]
- Introduction
to Animal Physiology SF768 .K39 1998eb [find
similar]
- Veterinary
Laboratory Medicine : Interpretation and Diagnosis SF772.6
.M49 [find
similar]
-
Applied Pharmacology for the Veterinary Technician SF915 .W36
[find
similar]
- Color
Atlas of Large Animal Applied Anatomy SF761 .C54x 1996 [find
similar]
Article
and Information Databases
BioOne
BioOne
is an Internet-based collection of electronic journals in the
biological, ecological and environmental sciences. Articles
in BioOne are full text, and include all illustrations and
links from the original printed articles.
CONSULTANT
A veterinary diagnostic support system that covers 7,000 diseases
of 8 species (canine, feline, porcine, ovine, caprine, bovine,
avian, equine). CONSULTANT allows for searching by both clinical
sign and diagnosis.
MERCK
Veterinary Manual
A comprehensive electronic reference for animal care information.
MERCK Includes over 12,000 indexed topics and over 1200 illustrations
and can be searched by topic, species, specialty, disease,
and keyword.
PubMed
A service of the National Library of Medicine, this database
provides citation and abstract access to 70 leading veterinary
journals. To limit your search to veterinary science, simple
select "animal" from the drop-down limiter option.
WilsonWeb Biological & Agricultural
Index
Biological & Agricultural Index
Plus includes abstracts and full text coverage for selected
journals. Periodical coverage includes a wide range of
scientific journals, from popular to professional, that
pertain to biology, agriculture and veterinary science.
Web
Resources
VSPN:
Veterinary Support Network
The Veterinary Support Personnel Network is an online community
for people working with, for, or in the field of veterinary
medicine. Membership in VSPN is free, but in order to have
access VSPN's community features (including message boards
and chatroom) you will need to register.
NetVet
A good source of veterinary information on the web. Created
by Ken Boschert, DVM and endorsed by the American Veterinary
Medicine Association. Includes the Electronic Zoo web resource.
USDA
Center for Veterinary Medicine
A division of the United States Food and Drug Administration,
the CVA is a public health organization responsible for the
evaluation, approval and/or surveillance of animal drugs,
food additives, feed ingredients, and animal devices.
Professional
Organizations
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