Invertebrate medicine
by
Lewbart, Greg, editor.
Title
:
Invertebrate medicine
Author
:
Lewbart, Greg, editor.
ISBN
:
9781119569831
9781119569824
9781119569459
Edition
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Third edition.
Physical Description
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1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents
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Front Matter -- INTRODUCTION / Gregory A Lewbart -- PORIFERA / Gregory A Lewbart -- JELLYFISHES (CTENOPHORA AND SCYPHOZOA) / Michael K Stoskopf, Kate S Freeman -- ANEMONES (ACTINARIA) / Michael K Stoskopf -- OCTOCORALLIA, HEXACORALLIA, SCLERACTINIA, AND OTHER CORALS / Michael K Stoskopf, Lori S Westmoreland, Gregory A Lewbart -- CORAL REEF AQUARIUM HUSBANDRY AND HEALTH / Wade Lehmann -- TURBELLARIANS / Michael S Bodri -- GASTROPODS / Roxanna Smolowitz, Shane Boylan, Gregory A Lewbart -- CEPHALOPODS / Joseph M Scimeca, Gregory J Barord, Gregory A Lewbart -- BIVALVES / Jay F Levine, Mac Law, Tal Ben-Horin -- CHITONS / Katharina B Hagen -- ANNELIDS / Gregory A Lewbart -- HORSESHOE CRABS / Stephen A Smith -- SPIDERS / Romain Pizzi, Benjamin Kennedy -- SCORPIONS / Fredric L Frye -- CRUSTACEANS / Amy L Hancock-Ronemus, Melanie Buote, Gregory A Lewbart -- MYRIAPODS (CENTIPEDES AND MILLIPEDES) / John R Chitty -- INSECTS / John E Cooper, Sarah Pellett, Michelle O'Brien -- HONEY BEES / Nicolas Vidal-Naquet, Christopher J Cripps -- BUTTERFLY HOUSES / John E Cooper, Ian J Gordon -- NEMATODES / Michael S Bodri -- CHAETOGNATHS (ARROWWORMS) / Laura Foster, Gregory A Lewbart -- ECHINODERMS / Craig A Harms -- UROCHORDATES / Robert S Bakal, Gregory A Lewbart -- DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND SAMPLE HANDLING / Ilze K Berzins, Roxanna Smolowitz, Gregory A Lewbart -- NEOPLASIA / Alisa L Newton, Roxanna M Smolowitz, Taylor L Reynolds, Esther C Peters -- EUTHANASIA / Michael J Murray -- LAWS AND REGULATIONS / Margaret E Cooper -- INVERTEBRATE ANIMAL WELFARE / Trevor T Zachariah -- INVERTEBRATE HEALTH ISSUES IN CONSERVATION / Timothy R New -- SOURCES OF INVERTEBRATES AND SUPPLIES / R Kent Passingham -- REPORTABLE DISEASES OF INVERTEBRATES / Gregory A Lewbart -- DRUG FORMULARY / Megan L Cabot, Gregory A Lewbart -- INDEX
Abstract
:
"Presented in full color for the first time, Invertebrate Medicine is the definitive resource on husbandry and veterinary medicine in invertebrate species. Presenting authoritative information applicable to both in-human care and wild invertebrates, this comprehensive volume addresses the medical care and clinical condition of most important invertebrate species--providing biological data for sponges, jellyfish, anemones, snails, sea hares, corals, cuttlefish, squid, octopuses, clams, oysters, crabs, crayfish, lobsters, shrimp, hermit crabs, spiders, scorpions, horseshoe crabs, honey bees, butterflies, beetles, sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, various worms, and many other invertebrate groups. The extensively revised third edition contains new information and knowledge throughout, offering timely coverage of significant advances in invertebrate anesthesia, analgesia, diagnostic imaging, surgery, and welfare. New and updated chapters incorporate recent publications on species including crustaceans, jellyfishes, corals, honeybees, and a state-of-the-science formulary. In this edition, the authors also discuss a range of topics relevant to invertebrate caretaking including conservation, laws and regulations, euthanasia, diagnostic techniques, and sample handling. The standard reference text in the field, Invertebrate Medicine, Third Editionis essential reading for practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, advanced hobbyists, aquarists and aquaculturists, and professional animal caretakers in zoo animal, exotic animal, and laboratory animal medicine"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note
:
John Wiley and Sons
Subject Term
:
Veterinary medicine.
Invertebrates.
Veterinary Medicine
Invertebrates
Médecine vétérinaire.
Invertébrés.
Added Author
:
Lewbart, Greg,
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 596739-1001 | SF997.5 .I5 L49 2022 | | Wiley E-Kitap Koleksiyonu |