New VetMed eBooks

The library is continuing to purchase new eBooks to support the College of Veterinary Medicine.  The following titles have been added as eBooks to the Veterinary Medicine Research Guide.  To see a complete list of titles, please visit the Research Guide. 

Anesthesia and pain management in dogs and cats

Bovine Medicine
Clinical Immunology of the Dog and Cat
A Colour Handbook of Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat
Conservation of tropical birds
Exotic animal formulary
Handbook of laboratory animal management and welfare
An introduction to zoo biology and management
Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
Red panda:  Biology and conservation of the first panda
Shelter medicine for veterinarians and staff
Small animal clinical pharmacology & therapeutics
Small animal medical differential diagnosis

Veterinary parasitology

New Vet E-books

At the Pumerantz Library, we are constantly growing our Veterinary e-book collection to meet your needs in the College of Veterinary Medicine.  Slatter’s Ophthalmology, Canine and Feline Nutrition, Handbook of Pig Medicine, and a number of equine medicine titles have all been added to our electronic book collection.  Please take a look at our newest additions: 

Canine and feline nutrition

Color atlas of diseases and disorders of cattle

Color atlas of veterinary pathology

Diagnosis and management of lameness in the horse

Diagnostic criteria handbook in histopathology

Diagnostic radiology and ultrasonography of the dog and cat

Diagnostic techniques in equine medicine

Equine dentistry

Equine surgery

Ferrets, rabbits, and rodents

Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders in small animal practice

Food animal practice

Handbook of pig medicine

Handbook of veterinary neurology

Manual of equine reproduction

Medical history and physical examination in companion animals

Slatter's fundamentals of veterinary ophthalmology

Small animal dermatology

For a complete list of Veterinary titles, please see the Veterinary Medicine Research Guide.

New Vet Med e-books added

The Harriet K. & Philip Pumerantz Library is happy to announce that it has added 7 new titles to our electronic book collection.

Pathology of Pet and Aviary Birds
An Atlas of Interpretative Radiographic Anatomy of the Dog and Cat
Small animal Oncology
Small Animal ECGs: An Introductory Guide
Diseases of Sheep
Goat Medicine
Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections in Animals

For more information about books, journals, and other resources available for veterinary students please visit the Veterinary Medicine Research guide.

VetMed Resource Trial

The Pumerantz Library has arranged for a 30 day trial to CABI'S VetMed Resource. The trial will be available until September 30th.

VetMed Resource was created in response to demand from veterinarians, veterinary associations and schools, and information specialists. It is designed to be a single comprehensive resource containing all of CABI's veterinary information to provide ideal support for veterinary continuing education. An online demo is also available.

VetMed Resource’s unique features:

• The bibliographic database includes records from CAB Abstracts from 1972 and is updated weekly
• Full text documents available include conference papers, journal articles and bulletins
• Breaking news updates, news articles covering current topics and an events calendar
• CAB Reviews: specially commissioned, peer reviewed review articles written by specialists in their field
• The Animal Health and Production Compendium which includes over 2000 pictures, drug database, glossary, food safety module, parasite identification keys, and detailed coverage of health and production topics.

Access the trial here. Please email the library at reference@westernu.edu for username/password information.

Please let us know your opinion of this database by sending feedback to reference@westernu.edu or post your comments here.