Class of 2026 Spring Book List

DVM TEXTBOOK/EQUIPMENT LIST

Spring 2025 - Class of 2026


VM712 – Practice Management and Professional Development - No Textbooks or Supplies Required


 

VM 779 Rational Antimicrobial Theory- E-book provided in class syllabus 

 

VM786AV – Junior Practicum

RECOMMENDED:

Veterinary Clinical Parasitology. Zajac, AM . 8th edition. Blackwell Publishing, Ames, IA 2012. ISBN: 9780813820538

Spanish Terminology for the Veterinary Team/Terminología En Español para el Equipo Veterinario. C. Guillermo Couto. C.V. Mosby; Elsevier, 2005. ISBN: 978-0323025638


Refer to specific Clinical Rotation for required material or equipment.


The following equipment is required for the Junior Practicum LAPE, FAD/FAX, FAO and FAM labs: Rubber overboots (i.e. boots that fit OVER shoes), coveralls, stethoscope, and pen light.


TRACK SELECTIVES:

VM757 – Bovine Herd Medicine - No Textbooks or Supplies Required

RECOMMENDED:

Smith Metre Pusterla: Large Animal Internal Medicine, 6th edition, 2019

Radostits: Herd Health – Food Animal Production Medicine, 3rd edition, 2001 


VM763 – Equine Medicine & Surgery I

RECOMMENDED: 

Auer and Stick: Equine Surgery, 5th edition, 2018

Ross and Dyson: Diagnosis and Management of Lameness in the Horse, 2nd Edition, 2011

Reed Bayly Sellon: Equine Internal Medicine, 4th edition, 2018

Orsini and Divers: Manual of Equine Emergencies Treatment and Procedures, 4th edition, 2014

Jack Easley: Equine Dentistry, 3rd ed, 2011

AAEP Focus on Dentistry July 2017 AAEP Proc on CD vis IVIS.org

Blikslager:  The Equine Acute Abdomen, 3rd edition, 2017

Samper et al: Current Therapy in Equine Reproduction (2007)

 

SUPPLEMENTAL READING:

McIlwraith and Robertson: Equine Surgery Advanced Techniques, 2nd edition, 1998

Sellon and Long: Equine Infectious Diseases, 2nd ed, WB Saunders (Elsevier) 2014

Blanchard et al.: Manual of Equine Reproduction, 2nd edition, 2003; Mosby, St Louis

Reef: Equine Diagnostic Ultrasound, 1998

Slovis: Atlas of Equine Endoscopy, 1st edition, 2004


VM773 – Small Animal Medicine & Surgery I

RECOMMENDED:

  1. Small Animal Surgery. Fossum, 4th edition. Elsevier, 2012. ISBN: 9780323100793
  2. Small Animal Clinical Oncology. Withrow and MacEwen’s, 5th edition. Elsevier. ISBN: 9781437723625
  3. Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Ettinger SJ. 8th edition. Saunders. ISBN: 9780323312110       
  4. Canine Lameness. Duet, 1st edition. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN: 9781119474050

VM774 – Small Animal Medicine & Surgery II

RECOMMENDED:

  1. Small Animal Surgery. Fossum, 4th edition. Elsevier, 2012. ISBN: 9780323100793
  2. Ophthalmic Disease in Veterinary Medicine. Martin, Manson Publishing Ltd 2009. ISBN: 9781840761184
  3. Small Animal Internal Medicine. Nelson & Couto, 5th edition. Elsevier. ISBN-13: 9780323086820 
  4. Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology. de Lahunta, Glass & Kent, 4th Edition. Elsevier 2014. ISBN-13: 9781455748563

     OR 

     BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Neurology 4th edition by Platt. Wiley Blackwell, 2013. ISBN: 9781905319343..


SUPPLEMENTAL READING:

Small Animal Clinical Oncology. Withrow and MacEwen’s, 5th edition. Elsevier. ISBN: 9781437723625


ELECTIVES:


VM731 – Biology & Disease of Small Mammals 

RECOMMENDED:

Quesenberry KE, Carpenter JW eds: Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery 3rd ed.  Elsevier 2011. ISBN: 978-1-4160-6621-7