Merck Veterinary Manual

Merck Veterinary Manual (MVM) is a comprehensive reference guide for veterinary medicine, published by Merck & Co., a global healthcare company. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including animal health, animal diseases, and veterinary procedures. It is widely used by veterinarians, veterinary students, and animal health professionals worldwide.

History

The Merck Veterinary Manual was first published in 1955 as a service to the community. The aim of this manual was to provide a concise and reliable source of information on a wide range of topics related to veterinary medicine. Since then, it has been updated regularly to incorporate the latest scientific findings and clinical practices.

Content

The Merck Veterinary Manual covers a broad spectrum of topics related to animal health. It includes information on animal anatomy, animal physiology, animal nutrition, animal behavior, and animal reproduction. It also provides detailed descriptions of various animal diseases, their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

The manual also includes sections on veterinary procedures and veterinary pharmacology, providing detailed instructions on how to perform various procedures and use various medications. It also includes a comprehensive glossary of veterinary terms.

Usage

The Merck Veterinary Manual is widely used by veterinarians and other animal health professionals worldwide. It is also a valuable resource for veterinary students, providing them with a comprehensive reference guide to support their studies.

The manual is also used by animal owners and breeders, providing them with a reliable source of information on animal health and disease. It is also used by researchers and academics in the field of veterinary medicine, providing them with a comprehensive source of information for their research.

Online Version

In addition to the print version, the Merck Veterinary Manual is also available online. The online version provides the same comprehensive coverage of veterinary topics as the print version, but with the added convenience of being accessible from anywhere with an internet connection.

The online version also includes additional features such as interactive case studies, video clips, and a searchable database of veterinary terms.

See Also

• Veterinary Medicine
• Animal Health
• Merck & Co.