ACVIM Large Animal Reading List
This is only a convenience copy of the ACVIM reading list to help find copies of reading materials in local libraries. It does not replace the official ACVIM reading list. Candidates are responsible for ensuring they use the latest ACVIM reading list.
"Candidates are advised to prepare for the examination by a systematic review of recent textbooks and periodicals. Your mentors can help you select appropriate study material. WE CANNOT DEFINE CONCLUSIVELY THE BODY OF KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY TO PASS THIS EXAMINATION -- the following list is ONLY A GUIDELINE."
Textbooks
Robinson's Current Therapy in Equine Medicine (7) by Call Number: ONLINEISBN: 9781455745555Publication Date: 20157th edition.
Equine Geriatric Medicine and Surgery by Call Number: SF 951 E685 2006ISBN: 9780721601632Publication Date: 2005
Equine Internal Medicine by Call Number: EBOOK and PRINT : SF951 .E638 2018ISBN: 9780323443296Publication Date: 2017
Goodman and Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics by Call Number: ONLINEISBN: 9781259584732Publication Date: 201713th Edition
Large Animal Internal Medicine by Call Number: ONLINEISBN: 9780323554459Publication Date: 20206th Edition
Large Animal Neurology by Call Number: SF 895 M469L 2009ISBN: 9781405154932Publication Date: 20082nd edition.
Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology by Call Number: SF780.9 .S62 2006ISBN: 9780849315664Publication Date: 20063rd edition.
Veterinary Medicine by Call Number: Request Through iLLISBN: 9780702070587Publication Date: 201611th Edition
Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology by Call Number: SF895 .D44 2015 (ON RESERVE)ISBN: 9781455748563Publication Date: 20144th edition
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Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology by Call Number: EBOOKISBN: 9781260122404Publication Date: 2019
Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology by Call Number: EBOOKISBN: 9780323597128Publication Date: 202114th Edition
Updated 5/19/2020
This is only a convenience copy of the ACVIM reading list to help find copies of reading materials in local libraries. It does not replace the official ACVIM reading list. Candidates are responsible for ensuring they use the latest ACVIM reading list.
Journals
Last 5 years
Websites
- Code of Federal RegulationsNote: The large animal medicine certifying examination is written in accordance with USA (USDA/APHIS) regulations regarding the extra label use of drugs and legal use of antimicrobials. Candidates need to know drugs illegal for use and legal regulations surrounding common antimicrobials used in food producing animals in the US. The website may proved useful in reviewing pertinent US regulations regarding drug use in food animals.
- ACVIM Consensus StatementsOnly: 2016-2021
- ACVIM Forum Proceedings2017-2022
Updated 7/27/2022