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Invertebrate Medicine

Invertebrate Medicine

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Presented in full color for the first time, Invertebrate Medicine is the definitive resource on husbandry and veterinary medicine in invertebrate species. Presenting authoritative information applicable to both in-human care and wild invertebrates, this comprehensive volume addresses the medical care and clinical condition of most important invertebrate species—providing biological data for sponges, jellyfish, anemones, snails, sea hares, corals, cuttlefish, squid, octopuses, clams, oysters, crabs, crayfish, lobsters, shrimp, hermit crabs, spiders, scorpions, horseshoe crabs, honey bees, butterflies, beetles, sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, various worms, and many other invertebrate groups. 

The extensively revised third edition contains new information and knowledge throughout, offering timely coverage of significant advances in invertebrate anesthesia, analgesia, diagnostic imaging, surgery, and welfare. New and updated chapters incorporate recent publications on species including crustaceans, jellyfishes, corals, honeybees, and a state-of-the-science formulary. In this edition, the authors also discuss a range of topics relevant to invertebrate caretaking including conservation, laws and regulations, euthanasia, diagnostic techniques, and sample handling. Edited by a leading veterinarian and expert in the field, Invertebrate Medicine, Third Edition:: 

  • Provides a comprehensive reference to all aspects of invertebrate medicine
  • Offers approximately 200 new pages of expanded content
  • Features more than 400 full color images and new contributions from leading veterinarians and specialists for each taxon
  • Includes updated chapters of reportable diseases, neoplasia, sources of invertebrates and supplies, and a comprehensive formulary 

The standard reference text in the field, Invertebrate Medicine, Third Edition is essential reading for practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, advanced hobbyists, aquarists and aquaculturists, and professional animal caretakers in zoo animal, exotic animal, and laboratory animal medicine.

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Wiley-Blackwell
101388
9781119569435

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Publication date
2022
Issue number
3
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
752
Dimensions (mm)
225.00 x 279.00

  • Contributors ix

    Foreword xi
    Joel Sartore

    Preface xiii
    Gregory A. Lewbart

    Acknowledgment xv
    Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 1. Introduction 1
    Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 2. Porifera 7
    Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 3. Jellyfishes (Ctenophora and Scyphozoa) 33
    Michael K. Stoskopf and Kate S. Freeman

    Chapter 4. Anemones (Actinaria) 51
    Michael K. Stoskopf

    Chapter 5. Octocorallia, Hexacorallia, Scleractinia, and Other Corals 65
    Michael K. Stoskopf, Lori S. Westmoreland, and Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 6. Coral Reef Aquarium Husbandry and Health 107
    Wade Lehmann Copyrighted Material

    Chapter 7. Turbellarians 129
    Michael S. Bodri

    Chapter 8. Gastropods 151
    Roxanna Smolowitz, Shane Boylan, and Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 9. Cephalopods 177
    Joseph M. Scimeca, Gregory J. Barord, and Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 10. Bivalves 203
    Jay F. Levine, Mac Law, and Tal Ben-Horin

    Chapter 11. Chitons 235
    Katharina B. Hagen

    Chapter 12. Annelids 249
    Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 13. Horseshoe Crabs 283
    Stephen A. Smith

    Chapter 14. Spiders 301
    Romain Pizzi and Benjamin Kennedy

    Chapter 15. Scorpions 349
    Fredric L. Frye

    Chapter 16. Crustaceans 367
    Amy L. Hancock-Ronemus, Melanie Buote, and Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 17. Myriapods (Centipedes and Millipedes) 399
    John R. Chitty

    Chapter 18. Insects 413
    John E. Cooper, Sarah Pellett, and Michelle O’Brien

    Chapter 19. Honey Bees 439
    Nicolas Vidal-Naquet and Christopher J. Cripps

    Chapter 20. Butterfly Houses 521
    John E. Cooper and Ian J. Gordon

    Chapter 21. Nematodes 537
    Michael S. Bodri

    Chapter 22. Chaetognaths (Arrowworms) 563
    Laura Foster and Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 23. Echinoderms 579
    Craig A. Harms

    Chapter 24. Urochordates 599
    Robert S. Bakal and Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 25. Diagnostic Techniques and Sample Handling 615
    Ilze K. Berzins, Roxanna Smolowitz, and Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 26. Neoplasia 631
    Alisa L. Newton, Roxanna M. Smolowitz, Taylor L. Reynolds, and Esther C. Peters

    Chapter 27. Euthanasia 645
    Michael J. Murray

    Chapter 28. Laws and Regulations 651
    Margaret E. Cooper

    Chapter 29. Invertebrate Animal Welfare 669
    Trevor T. Zachariah

    Chapter 30. Invertebrate Health Issues in Conservation 677
    Timothy R. New

    Chapter 31. Sources of Invertebrates and Supplies 693
    R. Kent Passingham

    Chapter 32. Reportable Diseases of Invertebrates 701
    Gregory A. Lewbart

    Chapter 33. Drug Formulary 703
    Megan L. Cabot and Gregory A. Lewbart

    Index 717

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