Zoo and wild animal medicine[electro...
Fowler, Murray E.

 

  • Zoo and wild animal medicine[electronic resource] :current therapy /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 636.089
    書名/作者: Zoo and wild animal medicine : current therapy // Murray E. Fowler, R. Eric Miller.
    作者: Fowler, Murray E.
    其他作者: Miller, R. Eric.
    出版者: St. Louis, MO : : Saunders/Elsevier,, c2008.
    面頁冊數: 1 online resource (xv, 495 p.) : : ill. (some col.), maps
    標題: Zoo animals - Diseases.
    標題: Wildlife diseases.
    標題: Animals, Zoo.
    標題: Animals, Wild.
    標題: Veterinary Medicine.
    標題: MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Food Animal
    標題: MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Small Animal
    ISBN: 9781416040477
    ISBN: 1416040471
    ISBN: 9781416064633 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 141606463X (electronic bk.)
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references aind index.
    內容註: Section I: Conditions Affecting Multiple Species -- 1. West Nile Virus in Birds and Mammals -- 2. Current Diagnostic Methods for Tuberculosis in Zoo Animals -- 3. Use of Infrared Thermography in Zoo and Wild Animals -- 4. Behavioral Clues to the Detection of Illness in Wild Animals: Models in Camelids and Elephants -- 5. Ionophores: Salinomycin Toxicity in Camelids -- 6. Emerging Diseases at the Interface of People, Domestic Animals and Wildlife -- 7. Behavioral Training for Medical Procedures -- 8. The ₃Balai₄ Directive of the European Union: A Difficult Piece of Veterinary Legislation -- 9. Encephalomyocarditis Virus Infection in Zoo Animals -- 10. Avian Influenza -- Conservation Medicine -- 11. Disease Management in Ex-Situ Invertebrate Conservation Programs -- 12. Use of Wildlife Rehabilitation Centers as Monitors of Ecosystem Health -- 13. Biopsy Darting -- Section II: Poikilotherms -- Fish -- 14. Selected Fish Diseases in Wild Populations -- 15. Spring Viremia of Carp Virus (SVCV) -- Amphibians -- 16. Veterinary Participation in the Puerto Rican Crested Toad Program -- 17. Amphibian Chytridiomycosis -- 18. Raising Giant Tortoises -- Reptiles -- 19. Reptile Protozoa -- 20. Fluid Therapy in Reptiles -- Section III: Avian Medicine -- 21. Salmonellosis in Songbirds (Order Passeriformes) -- 22. Veterinary Care of Bustards -- 23. Medical Management of Curassows -- 24. Monitoring Avian Health in the Gal̀pagos Islands: Current Knowledge -- 25. Avian Atherosclerosis -- 26. Minerals and Stork Nutritions -- 27. The Veterinary Care of Kiwi -- Section IV: Mammals -- Chiroptera -- 28. Paramyxoviruses in Bats -- Rodents -- 29. Medical Aspects of Red Squirrel Translocation -- Primates -- 30. Neuroleptics in Great Apes with Specific Reference to the Modification of Aggressive Behavior in a Male Gorilla -- 31. Occupational Exposure to Zoonotic Simian Retroviruses -- Carnivores -- 32. Neurological Disorders in Cheetahs and Snowleopards -- 33. Imbalanced Diets Compromise Semen Quality in Felids -- -- 34. Baylisascaris Neural Larval Migrans in Zoo Animals -- 35. Use of Analgesics in Exotic Felids -- 36. Mycobacterial Diseases in Carnivores -- Marine mammals -- 37. Melioidosis in Marine Mammals -- 38. Inflammation in Marine Mammals -- -- 39. Capture and Anesthesia of Otariids in the Wild -- 40. Tissue Cyst-Forming Coccidia of Marine Mammals -- 41. Algal Bloom Toxicity in Marine Animals -- Elephants -- 42. Elephant Herpesviruses -- 43. Tuberculosis in Elephants -- 44. Neonatal Elephant Mortality -- 45. Working Elephant Health Care and Management -- Artiodactylids -- 46. Camelinds are Not Ruminants -- 47. Uroliths and Gastro-Enteroliths -- 48. Congenital/Hereditary Defects in Camelidae -- 49. Hypocalcemia, Hypomagnesemia in Non-Domestic Ruminants -- 50. Diseases of Chamois -- 51. Gastro-Intestinal Nematodiasis in Hoofstock -- 52. Tuberculosis in Michigan Deer -- 53. Chronic Wasting Disease of Cervid Species -- 54. Heartwater (Ehrlichia Ruminantium) -- 55. The Nutrition of ₃Browsers₄ -- 56. Side Effects of Etorphine and Carfentanil in Non-Domestic Hoofstock -- 57. Treatment of Chronic Renal Failure in Non-Domestic Felids.
    摘要、提要註: With expert contributors from around the world sharing their knowledge on 57 new cutting-edge areas of interest, Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 6 continues to provide outstanding coverage of today₂s most relevant topics. This book is an essential resource in zoo and wild animal medicine, addressing the special challenges posed by individual and herd medical management, newly emerging diseases in diverse wild animal populations, the effect of habitat loss and destruction on wildlife species, and the utilization of zoo animals in the surveillance and detection of potential zoonoses. The user-friendly current therapy approach continues to serve a vital function in the field by fostering a conservation biology ethic, bridging the gap between captive and free-ranging wild animal medicine, from a diverse group of experts. Includes practical guidance on such topics as behavioral training for medical procedures and the use of infrared thermography. Divided into four sections ₆ Conditions Affecting Multiple Species, Poikilotherms, Aviand Medicine, and Mammals ₆ to help you find the information you need quickly. Extensive contributor list includes multinational contributors offering expert information on species from around the world.
    電子資源: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781416040477
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