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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Coles, B. H
• Coles, B. H

Titel

Essentials of avian medicine and surgery [electronic resource]

Auflage

3rd ed

Link zum Volltext

• Wiley Online Library - AutoHoldings Books

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Rev. ed. of: Avian medicine and surgery / B.H. Coles. 2nd ed. 1997.
• Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-379) and index.
• Essentials of Avian Medicine and Surgery; Contents; Preface; 1: Diversity in Anatomy and Physiology: Clinical Significance; 2: The Special Senses of Birds; 3: Clinical Examination; 4: Aids to Diagnosis; 5: Post-mortem Examination; 6: Medication and Administration of Drugs; 7: Anaesthesia; 8: Surgery; 9: Nursing and After Care; Colour Plates; 10: Breeding Problems; 11: Release of Casualty Wild Birds; Appendices; 1 An avian formulary; 2 Bacterial diseases of birds; 3 Viral diseases of birds; 4 Mycotic diseases of birds; 5 Parasitic diseases of birds; 6 Poisons likely to affect birds
• 7 Some suggested diagnostic schedules8 Weights of birds most likely to be seen in general practice; 9 Incubation and . edging periods of selected birds; 10 Glossary; 11 Some useful websites; Further Reading; References; Index
• Essentials of Avian Medicine and Surgery is designed as a concise quick reference for the busy practitioner and animal nurse. Eminently practical, this classic avian text is prized for its down-to-earth approach.new contributions from world renowned experts in avian medicine new chapter on the special senses of birds, an understanding of which is crucial when giving advice on avian welfare problemsfully up-to-date on the latest diagnostic and imaging techniques avian zoonotics are highlighted in infectious diseases section
• English