PBL Resources

Here is a selective list of resources useful for PBL. The list includes books in the Webster Veterinary Library, online resources available to the Tufts community and some web resources.

Dictionaries

• Black's veterinary dictionary
  SF 609 B631 2001 Vet Reference

• Saunder's comprehensive veterinary dictionary
  SF 609 B655b 1999 Vet Reference or Online

• Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary
  W 13 D711a 1994 Vet Reference or Online

• Stedman's medical dictionary
  R 121 S8 2000 Vet Reference

• Acronyms, initialisms & abbreviations dictionary
  PE 1693 A179 1999 Vet Reference

• medi lexicon (dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations)

• Veterinary Abbreviations and Acronyms (U IL)

• Credo Reference (162 online reference resources)

General Resources

• Tufts University Library Catalog

• TUSK

• Textbook of veterinary internal medicine, edited by S.J. Ettinger
  SF 991 T355 2005 Vet Reserves or Online (log into TUSK for the password)

• Merck veterinary manual
  SF 745 M555m 1998 Vet Reference or Online
  includes: abbreviations; systems; clinical pathology and tests; reference values

• AgNIC, the Agriculture Network Information Center

• Electronic Zoo

• iSpecies.org - a species search engine

Reference Values

• Biochemical profiling in the dog and cat by A.H. Rebar and G.D. Boon
  SF 772.6 R289b 1999 Vet Reserves

• Merck veterinary manual
  SF 745 M555m 1998 Vet Reference or Online

• Reference Ranges (UPenn)

• Reference Values for Laboratory Animals (U MN)

• VetRef Physiological Reference Values

Examination & Diagnosis

• Body Condition System (cat)

• Body Condition System (dog)

• Body Condition System (horse)

• Duncan and Prasse's veterinary laboratory medicine
  SF 769 D911v 2003 Vet Reserves

• Essentials of veterinary hematology by N.C. Jain
  SF 769.5 J22E 1993 Vet Reserves

• Hematology Atlas (Cornell)

• Laboratory procedures for veterinary technicians by C.M. Hendrix and M. Sirois
  SF 772.6 L32 2007 Vet Reserves

• Laboratory profiles of small animal diseases by C.H. Sodikoff
  SF 769 S679L 1995 Vet Reserves

• Small animal clinical diagnosis by laboratory methods, edited by M.D. Willard
  SF 991 S635 2004 Vet Reserves

• Small animal medical diagnosis, edited by M.D. Lorenz
  SF 771 S635 1993 Vet Reserves

• Veterinary clinical examination and diagnosis, edited by O.M. Radostits
  SF 772.5 V586 2000 Vet Reserves

• Consultant (Cornell)

Small Animal Medicine

• 5-Minute veterinary consult: canine and feline
  SF 991 T765 2004 Vet Reserves or Online (register with VetMedCenter)

• Cardiac auscultation and phonocardiography in dogs, horses and cats by C. Kvart and J. Häggström
  RC 683.5 K72 2002 Vet Reserves

• The Cat: Diseases & clinical management, edited by R.J. Sherding
  SF 985 C3568 1994 Vet Reserves

• Fluid therapy in small animal practice by S.P. DiBartola
  SF 991 D543f 2000 Vet Reserves

• Handbook of small animal practice, edited by R.V. Morgan
  SF 991 H236 2003 Vet Reserves

• Kirk's current veterinary therapy
  SF 607 CU823 Vet Reserves

• Saunders manual of small animal practice, edited by S.J. Birchard
  SF 981 S257 2000 Vet Reserves

• Small animal cardiovascular medicine by M.D. Kittleson and R.D. Kienle
  SF 992 C37 K62s 1998 Vet Reserves

• Small animal internal medicine, edited by R.W. Nelson
  SF 991 S634 2003 Vet Reserves

• Textbook of veterinary internal medicine, edited by S.J. Ettinger
  SF 991 T355 2005 Vet Reserves or Online (log into TUSK for the password)

Dog Breed Information

• American Kennel Club

• Control of canine genetic diseases by G.A. Padgett
  SF 992 G45 P123c 1998 Vet Reserves (appendices)

• Medical & genetic aspects of purebred dogs, edited by R.D. Clark
  SF 756.5 M489 1994 Vet Reserves

Large Animal Medicine

• 5-Minute veterinary consult: equine
  Reserves SF 951 B877f

• Bovine medicine, edited by A.H. Andrews
  SF 961 B783 2004 Vet Reserves

• Cardiac auscultation and phonocardiography in dogs, horses and cats by C. Kvart and J. Häggström
  RC 683.5 K72 2002 Vet Reserves

• Current therapy in equine medicine
  SF 951 C976 Vet Reserves

• Current veterinary therapy: food animal practice
  SF 745 C9761 Vet Reserves

• Equine internal medicine, edited by S.M. Reed
  SF 951 E638 2004 Vet Reserves

• Equine medicine & surgery, edited by P.T. Colahan
  SF 951 E64 1999 Vet Reserves

• Large animal internal medicine ed. by B.P. Smith
  SF 745 L322 2002 Vet Reserves

• Veterinary medicine by D.C. Blood
  SF 745 R131V 2000 Vet Reserves

Alternative Medicine

• Complementary and alternative veterinary medicine considered by D.W. Ramey and B.E. Rollin
  SF 745.5 R712c 2004 Vet Book Stacks

• Complementary and alternative veterinary medicine, edited by A.M. Schoen
  SF 745.5 C737 1998 Vet Reserves

• Veterinary acupuncture, edited by A.M. Schoen
  SF 914.5 V586 1994 Vet Reserves

• Xie's veterinary acupuncture, edited by H. Xie
  SF 914.5 X54 2007 Vet Reserves

Anatomy

• Anatomy of domestic animals by C. Pasquini
  SF 761 P284a 1995 Vet Reserves

• Animal Skull Collection

• Atlas of canine anatomy by W.D. Anderson
  SF 767 D6 A552a 1994 Vet Reserves

• Carnivore Anatomy Dissection Lab (U MN)

• Guide to the dissection of the dog by H.E. Evans and A. deLahunta
  SF 767 D6 E92s 2004 Vet Reserves

• Veterinary Anatomy Directions & Planes (U MN)

• Virtual canine anatomy: the head (CO State U)
  SF 767 V98 2003 (CD Rom) Vet Circulation Desk

Parasitology

• Atlas of Medical Parasitology

• DPDx: Laboratory identification of parasites of public health concern (CDC)

• Georgis' parasitology for veterinarians
  SF 810 A3 B787g 2003 Vet Reserves

• Parasitology Picture Keys (NCSU)

• Veterinary parasitology by G.M. Urquhart
  SF 810 A3 V586 1996 Vet Reserves

• Veterinary parasitology reference manual by W.J. Foreyt
  SF 810 A3 F67 2001 Vet Reserves

Pharmacology

• Basic & clinical pharmacology
  QV 4 B311 2004 Vet Reserves

• Clinical pharmacology by C.R.L. Webster
  SF 915 W378p 2001 Vet Reserves

• Handbook of veterinary drugs, edited by D.G. Allen
  SF 917 A423h 2005 Vet Reference

• Plumb's veterinary drug handbook
  SF 917 P734v 2005 Vet Reference

Physiology

• Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals by R.D. Frandson
  SF 761 F826a 2003 Vet Stacks

• Color atlas of physiology by Agamemnon Despopoulos
  QT 17 S582t 2003 Vet Reserves

• Dukes' physiology of domestic animals
  SF 768 D8771 1993 Vet Reserves

• Functional anatomy and physiology of domestic animals by W.O. Reece
  SF 768 R44 2005 Vet Reserves

• McDonald's veterinary endocrinology and reproduction
  SF 768.3 M135v 2003 Vet Reserves

• Metabolic and Endocrine Physiology by L.R. Engleking
  SF 768.3 E57m 2000 Vet Reserves

• Physiology of domestic animals by Ø V. Sjaastad
  SF 768 S53 2004 Vet Reserves

Surgery

• Current techniques in equine surgery and lameness, edited by N.A. White
  SF 951 C9755 1998 Vet Reserves

• Current techniques in small animal surgery, edited by M.J. Bojrab
  SF 991 C976 1998 Vet Reserves

• Equine medicine & surgery, edited by P.T. Colahan
  SF 951 E64 1999 Vet Reserves

• Food Animal Surgery by J.L. Noordsy
  SF 911 N818F 1994 Vet Stacks

• Fundamental techniques in veterinary surgery by C.D. Knecht
  SF 911 F981 1987 Vet Reserves

• Small animal surgery, edited by T.W. Fossum
  SF 911 F67 2007 Vet Reserves

• Textbook of small animal surgery, edited by D. Slatter
  SF 911 T49 2003 Vet Reserves

Toxicology

• A guide to plant poisoning of animals in North America by A.P. Knight
  SF 757.5 K69g 2001 Vet Reference

• Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System

• Guide to Poisonous Plants (CO State U)

• Handbook of small animal toxicology and poisonings by R.W. Gfeller and S.P. Messonnier
  SF 992 P64 G49 2004 Vet Reserves

• Household Products Database

• Plants poisonous to livestock by L.C. Hulbert and F.W. Oehme
  SB 617 H912P 1968a Vet Reference

• Poisonous Plants Informational Database (Cornell)

• Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada by J.M. Kingsbury
  QK 100 U6 K55p 1964 Vet Reserves

• Veterinary toxicology: basic and clinical principles edited by R.C. Gupta
  SF 757.5 V5864 2007 Vet Books

Databases

• CAB Abstracts (1910-present)
• OVID MEDLINE (1950-present)
• PubMed MEDLINE (1950-present)
• VIN
• Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
• Scopus
• Webster Veterinary Library Databases and Indexes

Citation Styles

• JAVMA
• Citing sources in your paper (Tufts U)