Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine. Volume 8 (2014)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine. Volume 8 (2014)
- Main Title:
- Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine.
- Other Names:
- Miller, R. Eric
Fowler, Murray E - Contents:
- Front cover; Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 8; Copyright page; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; I Amphibian Groups; 1 Anurans; Biology; Anatomy and Physiology; Special Housing Requirements; Feeding; Restraint, Anesthesia, and Analgesia; Surgery; Clinical Techniques; Diseases; Infectious and Parasitic Diseases; Noninfectious Diseases; Therapeutics; Reproduction; References; 2 Caudata (Urodela):; Biology; Taxonomy; Unique Anatomy; Special Physiology; Special Housing Requirements; Feeding; Restraint and Handling; Surgery and Anesthesia; Diagnostics. Infectious DiseasesChytridiomycosis; Ranavirus; Antiviral Immunity; Other Infectious Diseases; Parasitic Diseases; Noninfectious Diseases; Reproduction; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Caecilians; General Biology; Unique Anatomy; Special Housing Requirements; Feeding; Restraint and Handling; Surgery; Other Pharmaceuticals; Physical Examination and Diagnostics; Diseases; General; Infectious Diseases; Noninfectious Diseases; Poor Water Quality; Trauma; Other Conditions; Toxins; Reproduction; Preventive Medicine; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; References; II Reptile Groups. 4 Chelonians (Turtles, Tortoises)Biology; Unique Anatomy; Special Physiology; Feeding; Restraint and Handling; Surgery and Anesthesia; Clinical Procedures; Physical Examination; Diagnostics; Hematology; Biochemistry; Other Tests; Imaging; Treatment Modalities; Diseases; Reproduction; Considerations for Free-Ranging Chelonians;Front cover; Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 8; Copyright page; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; I Amphibian Groups; 1 Anurans; Biology; Anatomy and Physiology; Special Housing Requirements; Feeding; Restraint, Anesthesia, and Analgesia; Surgery; Clinical Techniques; Diseases; Infectious and Parasitic Diseases; Noninfectious Diseases; Therapeutics; Reproduction; References; 2 Caudata (Urodela):; Biology; Taxonomy; Unique Anatomy; Special Physiology; Special Housing Requirements; Feeding; Restraint and Handling; Surgery and Anesthesia; Diagnostics. Infectious DiseasesChytridiomycosis; Ranavirus; Antiviral Immunity; Other Infectious Diseases; Parasitic Diseases; Noninfectious Diseases; Reproduction; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Caecilians; General Biology; Unique Anatomy; Special Housing Requirements; Feeding; Restraint and Handling; Surgery; Other Pharmaceuticals; Physical Examination and Diagnostics; Diseases; General; Infectious Diseases; Noninfectious Diseases; Poor Water Quality; Trauma; Other Conditions; Toxins; Reproduction; Preventive Medicine; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; References; II Reptile Groups. 4 Chelonians (Turtles, Tortoises)Biology; Unique Anatomy; Special Physiology; Feeding; Restraint and Handling; Surgery and Anesthesia; Clinical Procedures; Physical Examination; Diagnostics; Hematology; Biochemistry; Other Tests; Imaging; Treatment Modalities; Diseases; Reproduction; Considerations for Free-Ranging Chelonians; Bibliography; References; 5 Crocodilians (Crocodiles, Alligators, Caiman, Gharial); Anatomy and Physiologic Considerations; Respiratory System; Cardiovascular System; Blood Volume; Renal Portal System; Eyes; Ears; Skin; Teeth; Husbandry; Enclosure Design; Nutrition. Whole PreyPrepared Food Items; Commercial Pelleted Diet; Infectious and Noninfectious Diseases; Preventive Medicine; Adult Crocodilian; Behavioral Conditioning; Anesthesia and Restraint; Restraint Techniques; Injection Sites and Venous Access; Anesthetic Protocols; Physiologic Reference Ranges; Analgesia; Acknowledgments; References; 6 Sphenodontia:; General Biology; Taxonomy and Status; Anatomy and Physiology; Growth and Development; Reproduction; Special Housing Requirements; Feeding; Restraint and Handling; Physical Restraint; Chemical Restraint; Surgery; Diseases; Mycoses; Parasites. Metabolic ConditionsTrauma; Acknowledgments; References; 7 Lacertilia (Lizards, Skinks, Geckos) and Amphisbaenids (Worm Lizards); Biology and Taxonomy; Anatomy and Physiology; Special Housing Requirements; Physical Restraint and Handling; Feeding; Anesthesia and Analgesia; Diagnostics and Laboratory Sample Collection; Surgery; Noninfectious Diseases; Neoplasia; Infectious Diseases; Bacterial Diseases; Fungal Diseases; Viral Diseases; Parasitic Diseases; Ectoparasites; Endoparasites; Preventive Medicine; References; 8 Ophidia (Snakes); Biology; Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution. … (more)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 8
- Volume:
- 8
- Issue Sort Value:
- 0000-0008-0000-0000
- Publisher Details:
- St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Health Sciences
- Publication Date:
- 2014
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (793 pages)
- Subjects:
- 636.089
Zoo animals
Veterinary medicine
Zoo animals -- Diseases
Wildlife diseases
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry
Veterinary medicine
Wildlife diseases
Zoo animals
Zoo animals -- Diseases
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781455773992
1455773999 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781455773978
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