※ 2020년 11월 현재 이 책은 주문제작 상품(POD)로 변경되었습니다.
POD는 소량 주문 제작방식으로써 내용은 동일하지만 종이의 재질, 인쇄의 품질 등에 있어 차이가 있을 수 있으며 이 이유로 인한 반품, 환불은 곤란합니다.
Hedgehog를 포함한 다양한 품종에 대한 기본적이고 중요한 내용이 수록되어 있읍니다.
부담없는 가격에 Exotic pet practice에 대한 입문서 또는 익숙지 않은 품종에의 접근에 큰 도움이 되리라 생각합니다,.
Manual of Exotic Pet Practice
By Mark Mitchell, DVM, PhD, MS and Thomas N. Tully, Jr., DVM, MS, Diplomate ABVP(Avian), ECAMS
Saunders Title
ISBN: 978-1-4160-0119-5
560 pages 400 ills
Trim size 8 1/2 X 10 7/8 in
Copyright 2008
Hardcover
Description
The only book of its kind with in-depth coverage of the most common exotic species presented in practice, this comprehensive guide prepares you to treat invertebrates, fish, amphibians and reptiles, birds, marsupials, North American wildlife, and small mammals such as ferrets, rabbits, and rodents. Organized by species, each chapter features vivid color images that demonstrate the unique anatomic, medical, and surgical features of each species. This essential reference also provides a comprehensive overview of biology, husbandry, preventive medicine, common disease presentations, zoonoses, and much more. Other key topics include common health and nutritional issues as well as restraint techniques, lab values, drug dosages, and special equipment needed to treat exotics.
Key Features
- Brings cutting-edge information on all exotic species together in one convenient resource.
- Offers essential strategies for preparing your staff to properly handle and treat exotic patients.
- Features an entire chapter on equipping your practice to accommodate exotic species, including the necessary equipment for housing, diagnostics, pathology, surgery, and therapeutics.
- Provides life-saving information on CPR, drugs, and supportive care for exotic animals in distress.
- Discusses wildlife rehabilitation, with valuable information on laws and regulations, establishing licensure, orphan care, and emergency care.
- Includes an entire chapter devoted to the emergency management of North American wildlife.
- Offers expert guidance on treating exotics for practitioners who may not be experienced in exotic pet care.
Related Titles
- Exotic Animal Formulary, 3rd Edition
- Reptile Medicine and Surgery, 2nd Edition
- Exotic Pet Behavior : Birds, Reptiles, and Small Mammals
- Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs, 2nd Edition
Table of Contents
1. History of Exotic Pets
2. Preparing Your Hospital for Exotics
3. Invertebrates
4. Fish
5. Amphibians
6. Crocodilians
7. Snakes
8. Lizards
9. Chelonians
10. Birds
11. Marsupials
12. Mice and rats
13. Ferrets
14. Rabbits
15. Hamsters and gerbils
16. Hedgehogs
17. Guinea Pigs
18. Chinchillas
19. North American Wildlife
Author Information
By Mark Mitchell, DVM, PhD, MS, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois; and Thomas N. Tully, Jr., DVM, MS, Diplomate ABVP(Avian), ECAMS, Professor Zoological Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA