BSAVA books
BSAVA publishes an extensive range of books covering small animal veterinary practice, including our renowned series of practical manuals.
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Anaesthetic guidance
While anaesthesia for routine procedures should be stopped during the current restrictions relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will remain a need for anaesthetics for emergency and urgent procedures on welfare grounds. These brief guidelines provide practical information on administering anaesthesia while conserving oxygen supplies. This guidance has been endorsed by the Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists (AVA) and BSAVA is pleased to make this guidance available freely to the profession.
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BSAVA Cognitive Aids for Anaesthesia in Small Animal Practice
Cognitive aids can save lives and reduce the incidence of complications. They also have an important role in improving outcomes for teams in crisis situations in operating theatres. The BSAVA Cognitive Aids for Anaesthesia in Small Animal Practice is a quick reference resource for veterinary teams in theatre. It includes checklists that should be completed as part of any anaesthetic procedure as well as troubleshooting guides and crisis checklists. In combination with appropriate training, this guide is a valuable addition to the veterinary team’s operating toolkit.
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BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2020
BUY ONLINE ACCESS VIA THE ABOVE BUTTON TO PURCHASE ACCESS TO ALL 2020 CONGRESS ON DEMAND LECTURES. BSAVA is pleased to present 118 of the planned lectures from our Congress. Recordings show the lecture slides with audio, and are available from the podcast tab within each lecture. Please note that recordings are as provided by the speaker and limited editing has been possible. You can purchase access to the full Congress-on-Demand package via the 'buy online access' button above, or you can buy an individual lecture by clicking on an individual lecture and purchasing access. There is also a collection of lectures for veterinary nurses that can be purchased separately. BSAVA members receive a discount on all purchases. Where no lecture recording is available, the lecture summary is usually freely available. Clinical abstracts are freely available to all. See our Congress On Demand information page for more details of topic collections and purchasing options.
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BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2019
Lecture summaries, with their associated audio and video podcasts, and clinical abstracts from BSAVA Congress 2019. The proceedings are available to BSAVA members as part of their membership benefits and represent a valuable resource of hundreds of lectures.
If you are not a member, you may join BSAVA to gain access to these great resources, or you may purchase access to an individual year’s proceedings, or to individual lecture summaries, or you can buy a Library Pass and use this to access lecture summaries. Audio recordings and a video recording of the slides are available for most lectures, though please note that not every lecture has both audio and video files (the number of files indicated on the ‘supplementary’ tab will usually indicate this). Where no audio or video file is available, the lecture summary is usually freely available. Clinical abstracts are freely available to all.
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BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2018
Lecture summaries, with their associated audio and video podcasts, and clinical abstracts from BSAVA Congress 2018. The proceedings are available to BSAVA members as part of their membership benefits and represent a valuable resource of hundreds of lectures.
If you are not a member, you may join BSAVA to gain access to these great resources, or you may purchase access to an individual year’s proceedings, or to individual lecture summaries, or you can buy a Library Pass and use this to access lecture summaries. Audio recordings and a video recording of the slides are available for most lectures via the podcasts tab. Where no audio or video file is available, the lecture summary is usually freely available. Clinical abstracts are freely available to all.
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BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2017
Lecture summaries, with their associated audio and video podcasts, and clinical abstracts from BSAVA Congress 2017. The proceedings are available to BSAVA members as part of their membership benefits and represent a valuable resource of hundreds of lectures.
If you are not a member, you may join BSAVA to gain access to these great resources, or you may purchase access to an individual year’s proceedings, or to individual lecture summaries, or you can buy a Library Pass and use this to access lecture summaries. Audio recordings and a video recording of the slides are available for most lectures via the podcasts tab. Where no audio or video file is available, the lecture summary is usually freely available. Clinical abstracts are freely available to all.
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BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2016
Lecture summaries, with their associated audio and video podcasts, and clinical abstracts from BSAVA Congress 2016. The proceedings are available to BSAVA members as part of their membership benefits and represent a valuable resource of hundreds of lectures.
If you are not a member, you may join BSAVA to gain access to these great resources, or you may purchase access to an individual year’s proceedings, or to individual lecture summaries, or you can buy a Library Pass and use this to access lecture summaries. Audio recordings and a video recording of the slides are available for most lectures, though please note that not every lecture has both audio and video files (the number of files indicated on the ‘supplementary’ tab will usually indicate this). Where no audio or video file is available, the lecture summary is usually freely available. Clinical abstracts are freely available to all.
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BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2015
Lecture summaries, with their associated audio and video podcasts, and clinical abstracts from BSAVA Congress 2015. The proceedings are available to BSAVA members as part of their membership benefits and represent a valuable resource of hundreds of lectures.
If you are not a member, you may join BSAVA to gain access to these great resources, or you may purchase access to an individual year’s proceedings, or to individual lecture summaries, or you can buy a Library Pass and use this to access lecture summaries. Audio recordings are available for most lectures within the podcasts tab. Where no audio file is available, the lecture summary is usually freely available. Clinical abstracts are freely available to all.
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BSAVA Guide to Nutrition
Veterinary professionals are often called upon to provide guidance on appropriate nutrition for animals under their care. Since nutrition is the cornerstone of all good veterinary care it should ideally form part of the discussion with every pet owner seeking advice about their pet. As veterinary professionals, our advice to our clients should always be based on sound scientific evidence, whenever available, excellent clinical reasoning and informed risk management. Given the wealth of information available to pet owners, it is the responsibility of veterinary professionals to assist them in making decisions about what to feed their pet. As well as ensuring that minimum nutritional requirements are met, the chosen diet should ideally provide optimal nutrition. A free webinar The essential ingredients for a good nutritional recommendation is now available to provide additional support.
Last updated: April 2020
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BSAVA Guide to Pain Management in Small Animal Practice
This essential reference is aimed at all members of the veterinary team. Presented in an easy-to-read instructional format, this guide provides practical information on pain management for small animals, including cats and dogs, birds, rabbits and exotic pets, with an emphasis on patient welfare and evidence-based medicine.
The early chapters lay the foundations of pain management, including the physiology of pain, acute and chronic pain, pharmacological treatment and physical treatment. The following chapters focus on particular pain scenarios, such as dental pain and cancer pain, using authors’ perspectives and case examples to enhance guidelines.
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