| Diseases of Wild Waterfowl Contributor(s): Wobeser, Gary A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0306455900 ISBN-13: 9780306455902 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 1997 Annotation: This second edition of the only reference devoted to diseases of wild waterfowl has been completely revised to include several new viral agents and toxins. The entire text reflects an increased emphasis on the relationships among habitat, management, and the occurrence of disease. Chapter format is consistent throughout, with the cause ecology, clinical and pathologic features, diagnostic techniques, significance, and remedial management of each disease described. Among the highlights are a chapter on diagnostic techniques (which includes the necropsy procedure) and an extensive reference list. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - General - Medical | Administration |
| Dewey: 639.978 |
| LCCN: 97001133 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.21" W x 9.26" (1.43 lbs) 340 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An introduction discussing differences among the members of the family Anatidae, the changing natural environment, diseases and populations, and other topics is followed by sections covering viral infections, bacterial infections, fungal infections, parasitic infections, toxicoses, miscellaneous co |
