Wildlife search and rescue : a guide for first responders /: a guide for first responders. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Rebecca Dmytryk.
• Other Names: Dmytryk, Rebecca
• Contents: Overview of Wildlife Rescue -- Characterizing Wildlife Search and Rescue -- Laws and Regulations Governing Wildlife Rescue in the U.S. -- Code of Practice -- The Components of Wildlife Search and Rescue -- Anatomy of a Response Team -- Overview of Wildlife Capture Equipment -- Capturing, Handling, and Confinement of Wild Birds -- Capturing, Handling, and Confinement of Land Mammals -- Capturing, Handling of Reptiles and Amphibians -- Marine Mammal Rescue -- Basic First Aid and Stabilization -- Transporting Wildlife -- Field Euthanasia -- Life, Liberty, and Euthanasia -- Rescuing Baby Birds and Land Mammals -- Reuniting, Renesting, and Wild-fostering -- Nutritional Support -- Offering Public Service.
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 228 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 333.95/417; Wildlife rescue -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; First responders -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biological Diversity; First responders; Wildlife rescue; United States; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1119959616; 9781119959618; 9781119959649; 1119959640; 9781119959625; 1119959624
• Related ISBNs: 9780470655108; 0470655100; 9780470655115; 0470655119
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.