Manual of Exotic Pet Practice Contributor(s): Mitchell, Mark (Author), Tully, Thomas N. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1416001190 ISBN-13: 9781416001195 Publisher: Saunders OUR PRICE: $121.77 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2007 Annotation: This practical, user-friendly resource provides essential information on the care and treatment of exotic pets. Coverage includes common health and nutritional issues, as well as restraint techniques, lab values, drug dosages, and special equipment needed to treat exotics. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Veterinary Medicine - General |
Dewey: 636.089 |
Physical Information: 1.21" H x 8.67" W x 11.08" (4.11 lbs) 560 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher 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.
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