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This book is essential for those looking to deepen their understanding of how nutritional approaches can enhance animal health and wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother significant contribution is the \u003cem\u003eTextbook for the Veterinary Assistant\u003c\/em\u003e, which serves as a foundational resource for those entering or advancing in the veterinary field. With its clear explanations and practical guidance, it is a must-have for anyone dedicated to improving their skills and knowledge in veterinary care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a seasoned veterinary professional or a budding veterinary assistant, Kara M. Burns’ works are sure to enrich your knowledge and application of science and nature in animal care. 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Readers get access to an expanded companion website that offers teaching PowerPoints, homework assignments, self-assessment tests and quizzes, multiple-choice questions, teaching activities, breed study guides, and instructional video clips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTextbook for the Veterinary Assistant\u003c\/i\u003e also includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to medical terminology for veterinary assistants, including prefixes, suffixes, and common abbreviations used in veterinary medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of veterinary anatomy, including anatomical directional terms and all relevant anatomical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of the behaviour, handling, and restraint of animals, including explorations of animal body language\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIn-depth examinations of animal nutrition, including discussions of weight management, body condition scoring, and food assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTextbook for the Veterinary Assistant\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal resource for veterinary assistant students and veterinary assistants studying for the NAVTA Approved Veterinary Assistant exam, as well as practising veterinary assistants seeking a one-stop resource that includes up-to-date information on topics such as restraint, behaviour, nutrition, anatomy, and laboratory considerations. 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