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Books

MATC Libraries Online Catalog - Webcat provides access to books, magazines, reference and reserve material, and audio-visual material (for example, DVDs).

The following books are in the reference section:

636.003 M399
A world dictionary of livestock breeds, types, and varieties.

636.0896 M55 1998
The Merck veterinary manual.

636.089 B631
Black's veterinary dictionary.

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AV

Many audio-visual items dealing with Veterinary Technician studies are available in the library. They can be searched for through the MATC Libraries Online Catalog. Students may check out Student AV materials and are welcome to view Staff AV materials in the library.

 

Periodicals

These paper periodicals are available for checkout at the MATC Libraries. Click on the link to to see what issues are available.

Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary Technician

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

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Article Databases

Available by clicking on the title of the database below. Access from home or work is available for these databases, please read the instructions for Off Campus Users.

AGRICOLA
A bibliographic database of citations to the agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library and its cooperators. Bibliography, not full-text.

Alt-HealthWatch
A full-text database focused on complementary, alternative and integrated approaches to health care and wellness, including veterinary.

Career and Technical Education
Full-text and index of vocational and technical periodicals, newsletters and publications. Includes many titles not found elsewhere in electronic format.

VetMed Resource
Provides access to various types of veterinary information, including the Veterinary Science Database, which is mostly abstracts and citations of articles, some full-text; full-text current reviews on veterinary medicine issues; a drugs database, and the Animal Health and Production Compendium multimedia encyclopedia.

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Web Sites

AltVetMed
http://www.altvetmed.org
Alternative veterinary medicine information.

Consultant: A Diagnostic Support System for Veterinary Medicine
http://www.vet.cornell.edu/consultant/consult.asp
Search for a specific or possible diagnosis based on a species.

FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine
http://www.fda.gov/cvm/default.html

Lab Animal
http://www.labanimal.com
Peer-reviewed journal which includes articles and news items about current laboratory research, with emphasis on proper management and care.

MATC images of large animal instruments
Photos of instruments on reserve at Truax Library.

MATC images of small animal instruments
Photos of instruments on reserve at Truax Library.

MATC Veterinary Technician Department

NOAH
http://www.avma.org/noah/noahlog.asp
Veterinary information database that requires a password.

Veterinary Medicine at About.com
http://vetmedicine.about.com/
General resource for veterinary information and pet health

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Learning Objects

HOWLER -- HOWLER (Help Online with Library Education & Research) is a series of multimedia tutorials designed to guide you through the library research process, using library databases, and more.

Math Conversions for Veterinary Technicians (Wisc-Online)

Veterinary Anti-Inflammatory and Pain-Reducing Drugs (Wisc-Online)

Veterinary Dental Formulas (Wisc-Online)

Veterinary Parasites (Wisc-Online)

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