Animal Hospice and Palliative Medicine for the House Call Vet... - 9780323567985

Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Animal Hospice and Palliative Medicine for the House Call VeterinarianAuthor(s): Lynn Hendrix\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division, United States\nImprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division\nISBN-13: 9780323567985, 978-0323567985\nSynopsis\nGain the understanding you need to provide compassionate, end-of-life pet care. Animal Hospice and Palliative Medicine for the House Call Veterinarian provides an all-in-one guide to the skills and challenges related to this growing area of veterinary care. From setting up your business and performing your first in-home consultation to managing pain, performing in-home euthanasia, and providing grief support to the family, this book walks you through each step of care. Written by Dr. Lynn Hendrix, a leading expert and researcher in veterinary palliative medicine, this practical resource shows how to improve the quality of care for pets in the final stages of life.\n\nComprehensive coverage addresses the essential toa