One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians: An Introduction

One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians

This book provides information and guidance for veterinary nurses in understanding both the scope of the One Health concept and their role within it. Beginning with an overview of the global issues faced, this book focuses on providing an insight into how One Health can be applied within a veterinary practice and in the local community.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It covers both communicable and non-communicable disease, as well as public health, climate change, sustainability, and the importance of the human-animal bond.
• Practical Application: The book focuses on providing an insight into how One Health can be applied within a veterinary practice and in the local community, translating this important concept for veterinary nurses and their clients.
• Case Studies and Discussion: It includes case studies to help translate theory into practice and provides questions to help promote discussion and implement change.
• Global Relevance: Although written by contributors based in the United Kingdom, the content is applicable to those working internationally within a veterinary environment and will also be of interest to other allied healthcare professionals.
• Broad Scope: The book reviews the interrelations between humans, animals, and their environment, making it an approachable and usable introduction for veterinary nurses and students in both clinical and non-clinical environments.