This is an entirely revised edition of this ever popular title. The text covers diagnosis and treatment of all zoo and wild animals, (amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, camelidae). The book is organized by species with the same general format throughout, to make it user friendly for the reader, (biology, unique anatomy, special physiology, restraint and handling, special housing requirements, feeding, surgery and anesthesia, diagnostics, diseases).
Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine 5e remains the one point of call for all student zoo veterinarians, wildlife veterinarians, wildlife biologists, rehabilitators, and general practitioners. The global author base makes this the ideal text for all.
Diseases common to multiple taxa 65. Salmonellosis & shigellosis in all taxa 66. Tuberculosis in all taxa 67. Anthrax 68. Leptospirosis 69. Aeromoniasis &pseudomoniasis in all taxa 70. Plague 71. Colibacillosis in all taxa 72. Clostridial diseses in all taxa 73. Chlamydiosis (psittacosis, ornithosis) 74. Yersiniosis in all taxa 75. Fungal diseases in all taxa 76. Rabies 77. Pox disease in all taxa 78. Spongiforn encephalopathy 79. Toxoplasmosis