John C Rigdon

An Essential Dictionary of Veterinary Terms John C Rigdon

-Learn to understand what your vet says.

-Easy to understand explanations of veterinary terms. -The most common terms and medications explained.

This book is specifically written to provide an understanding of veterinarian terminology for pet owners, veterinarian receptionists, veterinarian technicians, and others who work in any animal related field. This dictionary is designed for use by pet owners. It contains the most common veterinary terms with simple definitions and explanations of the diseases and treatments commonly encountered in household pets. The focus is for dogs and cats, but information on other domesticated farm animals is included as well.

The dictionary is organized into three sections:

-Alphabetical list of terms with definitions.

-Acronyms and Abbreviations

.-Commonly used Medications and Usages.

The terms and definitions included in this dictionary are a part of our WordsRUs system which is derived from Wordnet by Princeton University. Multi-lingual versions in Spanish and French are available.