This easy-to-use text provides a systematic approach to learning medical terms and understanding the basics of veterinary medicine. Organized by terms used in each of the body systems, additional chapters also cover lab tests, procedures, and treatments. Several species-specific chapters are also included. This new edition offers greatly expanded art work. The additional images offer greater clarity for students and serve as review illustrations for other courses and in professional practice.... The audio portion of the CD-ROM offers students the opportunity to both hear and see the term when learning basic terms used in the field of veterinary medicine. This is a must-have resource for anyone searching for a systematic approach to learning veterinary medical terminology.

Janet Amundson Romich is an instructor at Madison Area Technical College, and was named Instructor of the Year in 2005. She is a licensed veterinarian and member of both state, and national veterinary associations. Janet is also a member of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Human Hospital, and the Biosafety Committee for a biopharmaceutical firm. She serves as an Advisory Board Member for medical laboratory technician (human health) and veterinary technician programs. Janet received multiple grants through college, has developed college-level courses, and authored 3 other textbooks, including An Illustrated Guide to Veterinary Medical Terminology now in its second edition, and several columns for various journals and magazines.

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