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Reptile medicine and surgery in clinical practice /
"This book is the ideal guide for the busy veterinarian treating occasional reptile cases. Designed as a quick reference, but with comprehensive coverage of all the topics needed for first opinion practice. Richly illustrated in colour throughout, the book presents the principles of reptile med...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons Ltd.,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- List of Contributors xi Preface xv 1 Taxonomy and Introduction to Common Species 1; Bob Doneley 2 Anatomy and Physiology of Reptiles 15; Bairbre O'Malley 3 Behaviour in the Wild and in Captivity 33; Robert Johnson 4 Husbandry and Nutrition 45; Michelle Kischinovsky, Aidan Raftery and Shivananden Sawmy 5 Enclosure Design 61; Michael McFadden, Deborah Monks, Bob Doneley and Robert Johnson 6 Lighting 75; Frances M. Baines 7 Reproduction 91; Timothy J. Portas 8 Reptile Paediatrics 105; Deborah Monks and Bob Doneley 9 Setting Up and Equipping a Reptile Practice 115; Bob Doneley, Shane Simpson, Angela M. Lennox and John Chitty 10 The Reptile Consultation 125; Bob Doneley and Brendan Carmel 11 Diagnostic Testing 135; Rachel E.
- Marschang, Frank Pasmans, Tim Hyndman, Mark Mitchell and An Martel 12 Diagnostic Imaging 145; Zden??k Knotek, Shane Simpson and Paolo Martelli 13 Clinical Techniques and Supportive Care 159; Kimberly Vinette Herrin 14 Reptile Pharmacology 175; Tim Hyndman 15 Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases 185; Brendan Carmel and Robert Johnson 16 Infectious Diseases and Immunology 197; Tim Hyndman and Rachel E. Marschang 17 Differential Diagnoses: A Problem?\Based Approach 217; Helen McCracken, Brendan Carmel, John Chitty, Bob Doneley, Robert Johnson, Angela M.
- Lennox, Deborah Monks and Annabelle Olsson 18 Disorders of the Integument 255; Linda Vogelnest 19 Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System 273; Robert Johnson and Bob Doneley 20 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System 287; Tegan Stephens and Alex Rosenwax 21 Diseases of the Respiratory System 299; Melinda L. Cowan 22 Disorders of the Reproductive System 307; Timothy J. Portas 23 Diseases of the Urinary Tract 323; Peter Holz 24 Diseases of the Nervous System 331; Hamish Baron and David N. Phalen 25 Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System 345; Adolf K.
- Maas 26 Diseases of the Organs of Special Senses 357; Alex Rosenwax and Tegan Stephens 27 Analgesia and Anaesthesia 369; Annabelle Olsson and Mark Simpson 28 Surgery 383; Zden??k Knotek and Stacey Leonatti Wilkinson 29 Turtle Shell Repair 397; Jane Roffey and Sasha Miles 30 Necropsy 409; Catherine M. Shilton 31 Reptile Parasitology in Health and Disease 425; Jan Šlapeta, David Modrý, Robert Johnson 32 Nursing the Reptile Patient 441; Gary Fitzgerald and Emma Whitlock 33 Euthanasia 449; Tim Hyndman Appendix 1: Formulary 453 Appendix 2: Reference Intervals for Commonly Kept Reptile Species 473 Index 481.