ZOO and Wild Animal Medicine: Current Therapy 5
Autor: Murray E. Fowler, DVM (Professor of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, USA, R. Eric Miller, DVM, Director of Animal Health and Conservation, Saint Louis Zoo, Forest Park, St. Louis, MO
| Nakladatel | Elsevier Saunders |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 0721694993 |
| Vydání | 2003 |
| Vazba | pevná |
| Počet stran | 782 |
Covers all species in one comprehensive, complete resource.
Emphasizes restraint and handlings, an extremely important topic that helps the veterinarian determine if physical or chemical restraint is necessary.
Global authorship includes multinational contributors who offer expert information on different species from around the world.
Excellent tables provide quick reference to key points in the chapters.
Information on husbandry addresses caging various species depending on climate, type of display, etc.
New information on reproduction in captive wild animals examines complex problems dealing with reproduction in species whose numbers may be dwindling rapidly.
Important information on nutrition and feeding helps the veterinarian develop proper dietary management.
Formerly part of the Current Therapy titles series, this edition features an all-new format that covers all appropriate species and all therapies, making it more comprehensive and useful.
Logical, user-friendly organization arranges material by species.
All material in this thorough revision is new to this edition.
| Fish AMPHIBIAN GROUPS | 17 |
| Anurans (anura, salienta) - frogs, toads | 22 |
| Urodeles (caudate, urodela) - salamanders, sirens | 33 |
| Caecilians (gymniophona, caecilia) caecilians | 40 |
| REPTILE GROUPS | 48 |
| Order Chelonia- turtles, tortoises | 48 |
| Order Crocodilia crocodiles, alligators, gavials, caimans | 59 |
| Suborder Sphenodontia Tuatara | 70 |
| Suborder Lacertilia (sauria) lizards, skinks, geckos, and Suborder Amphisbaenis | 70 |
| Worm lizards | 73 |
| Suborder Ophidia (Serpentes) snakes | 82 |
| AVIAN GROUPS | 94 |
| Ratites: Tinamiformes (tinamous), Struthioniformes, Rheiiformes, Cassuariformes (ostrich, emu, rhea, cassowary, kiwi) | 94 |
| Sphenisciformes - penguins | 103 |
| Gaviiformes -(loons), Podicipediformes (grebes), Procellariiformes -(albatross, fumars, petrels, storm petrels, shearwaters) | 110 |
| Pelicaniformes - pelicans, tropicbirds, cormorants, frigatebirds, anhingas, gannets | 118 |
| Ciconiiformes - herons, ibises, spoonbills, storks | 122 |
| Phoenicopteriformes - flamingos | 129 |
| Charadriiformes - gulls, shorebirds | 136 |
| Anseriformes - waterfowl, screamers | 141 |
| Falconiformes - vultures, hawks, falcons, secretary bird | 150 |
| Galliformes - pheasants, grouse, quail, turkeys, chacalacas, currasows, hoatzins | 161 |
| Gruiformes - cranes, limpkins, rails, gallinules, coots, bustards | 171 |
| Columbiformes - pigeons, doves | 180 |
| Psittaciformes - parrots, macaws, lories | 187 |
| Cuculiformes - cuckoos, roadrunners | 211 |
| Strigiformes - owls | 213 |
| Caprimulgiformes - goatsuckers | 224 |
| Musophagiformes - Turacos | 232 |
| Trochiliformes - hummingbirds | 234 |
| Apodiformes & Coliiformes - Swifts, swiftlets & mousebirds | 239 |
| Trogoniformes - trogons | 245 |
| Coraciiformes - kingfishers, motmot, beeeaters, hoopoes, hornbills | 254 |
| Piciformes - woodpeckers, barbets, puffbirds, jacamars, toucans | 261 |
| Passeriformes - songbirds, perching birds | 267 |
| MAMMAL GROUPS | 278 |
| Monotremata - echidna, platypus | 278 |
| Marsupialia - marsupials | 288 |
| Insectivora - hedgehogs, tenrecs, shrews, moles and Dermoptera - flying lemurs | 304 |
| Chiroptera - bats Primates - primates | 315 |
| Prosimians | 334 |
| Other primates excluding great apes | 346 |
| Great Apes | 381 |
| Xenarthra (edentate)- anteaters, armadillos, sloth | 397 |
| Pholidota - pangolins | 407 |
| Lagomorpha - pikas, rabbits, hares | 410 |
| Rodentia - rodents | 420 |
| Cetacea - whales, dolphins, porpoises | 442 |
| Pinnipedia - seals, sea lions and walrus | 459 |
| Sirenia Carnivora | 476 |
| Canidae: | 482 |
| Felidae: | 491 |
| Mustelidae: | 501 |
| Procyonidae and Viverridae: | 516 |
| Ursidae (including panda) & Hyaenidae: | 523 |
| Tubulidentata - aardvark | 538 |
| Proboscidea - elephants | 541 |
| Hyracoidea- Hyraxes Perissodactyla | 550 |
| Rhiunoceridae - Rhinoceroses | 558 |
| Tapiridae - Tapirs | 569 |
| Equidae - Equids Artiodactyla | 578 |
| Suidae/Tayssuidae - Wild pigs/peccaries | 586 |
| Hippopotamidae - Hippopotamases | 602 |
| Camelidae - Camels, llamas, alpacas Ruminantia - Ruminants | 612 |
| Giraffidae | 625 |
| Cervidae & tragulidae | 634 |
| Bovidae (less sheep and goats) & Antilopcapridae | 649 |
| Sheep & Goats (and goat-like) | 675 |
| Diseases common to multiple taxa | 686 |
| Salmonellosis & shigellosis in all taxa | 686 |
| Tuberculosis in all taxa | 689 |
| Anthrax | 696 |
| Leptospirosis | 699 |
| Aeromoniasis & pseudomoniasis in all taxa | 702 |
| Plague | 705 |
| Colibacillosis in all taxa | 710 |
| Clostridial diseses in all taxa | 712 |
| Chlamydiosis (psittacosis, ornithosis) | 718 |
| Yersiniosis in all taxa | 724 |
| Fungal diseases in all taxa | 727 |
| Rabies | 732 |
| Pox disease in all taxa | 737 |
| Spongiforn encephalopathy | 741 |
| Toxoplasmosis | 745 |
| Metabolic bone Diseases | 749 |
| Index | 757 |