VM603 – Veterinary Science: Research and Methods – None

VM606 – Veterinary Immunology 

The Immune System, 4th Edition by Peter Parham, 2015. Garland Science. ISBN 9780815344667

Callahan & Yates’ Basic Veterinary Immunology. 2014. University Press of Colorado. ISBN 9781607322184

VM610 – Foundations of Veterinary Medicine I 

REQUIRED:

See **Required Equipment & Supplies List 

RECOMMENDED:

See **Recommended Equipment & Supplies List 

Yin’s Low Stress Handling, Restraint & Behavior Modification of Dogs & Cats. 1st edition. Cattledog Publishing. 2009. ISBN: 9780964151840. 

VM616 – Functional Anatomy 

REQUIRED 

Dyce, Sack, and Wensing’s Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy. 5th edition. 2017. Elsevier. ISBN 9780323442640

Optional
Whalen’s Virtual Canine Anatomy USB Drive 4.0. Available for purchase from VetText. 

Drive contains: VCA4 (with dissection videos), Virtual Equine Anatomy, and Neurological Exam Programs
***The VCA is also available through Canvas***

VM618 – Physiology 

REQUIRED:

Guyton & Hall’s Textbook of Medical Physiology. 13th edition. 2015. Elsevier. ISBN 9781455770052

RECOMMENDED:

Bacha & Bacha’s Color Atlas of Veterinary Histology, 3rd edition. Wiley Blackwell. ISBN 978-0-4709-5851-3.

OR 

Gartner and Hiatt’s Color Atlas and Text of Histology, 6th edition, 2013 Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins. ISBN-13: 978-1451113433

AND

Dellmann’s Textbook of Veterinary Histology. 6th edition. 2007. Wiley Blackwell. ISBN 9780781741484

  Professor’s Note: “Bacha & Bacha and Dellman’s are veterinary atlases/texts; Gartner/Hiatt is a human medical text with images. Any histology atlases/texts that you currently own would work Atlases/texts are helpful for those new to histology.

VM625 – Principles of Diagnostic Imaging 

RECOMMENDED: 

Thrall’s Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology, 6th edition. Elsevier. ISBN 9781455703647. 

ADDITIONAL RESOURCE:

*optional, may be purchased from VetText if desired

Kraft’s Veterinary Radiology CD 5.1. 

**Required Equipment/Supplies 

Lab Smock – your smock will be supplied by the Dean’s Office and coordinated by VetText. 

  Please look for an email about ordering during the summer. 

Blue Embroidered Clinic Smock

   This smock will be required for activities during Foundations, and for any activities in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. These smocks may be purchased at VetText. 

Examination Gloves 

  Gloves will be required during anatomy dissection lab. Gloves may be purchased at VetText or any medical supply store. 

Dissection Kit containing: blunt-sharp Mayo scissors (6 .”), tissue forceps (2-3), rat-toothed thumb forceps (2x3), scalpel handle (#3), scalpel blades (#10), blunt dissection probe, Iris scissors, Kelly hemostats (5 .”) 

  Professor’s Note: “We need students to bring a stethoscope for the PE skills labs in Foundations, but it is ok to borrow one for those sessions.”