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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459346703321

Autore

Powell Lisa L

Titolo

Small animal emergency and critical care [[electronic resource] ] : case studies in client communication, morbidity, and mortality / / Lisa L. Powell, Elizabeth A. Rozanski, John E. Rush

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ames, IA, : Blackwell Pub., 2010

ISBN

1-118-78654-8

1-4443-4768-3

1-282-72934-9

9786612729348

1-4443-2864-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RozanskiElizabeth A

RushJohn E (John Edward)

Disciplina

636.089/6025

Soggetti

Veterinary emergencies

Veterinary critical care

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care: Case Studies in Client Communication, Morbidity and Mortality; Contents; Contributor list; Preface; Part One: Medical and Treatment Errors; Part Two: Medical Judgment Errors; Part Three: Lessons in Client Communication; Part Four: Communication Issues between Colleagues and Hospital Staff; Appendix: How to Set Up Your Own Morbidity and Mortality Conference; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care: Case Studies in Client Communication, Morbidity and Mortality provides a unique opportunity to learn from real-life case examples. Presented as a collection of short case studies, the book examines a wide range of situations likely to arise in emergency practice.  The approach is modeled on the Morbidity and Mortality Conferences which were first established as a training and educational tool for medical doctors. They have now been successfully adopted in veterinary medicine as a forum for case review



and learning opportunities, encouraging