Handbook of exotic pet medicine

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Title:

Author:

Kubiak, Marie, author.

ISBN:

9781119389934

9781119389958

9781119389996

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 510 pages) : color illustrations

Contents:

Ground squirrels -- African Pygmy Hedgehogs -- Common marmosets -- Striped Skunk -- Degus -- Mongolian Gerbils -- Hamsters -- Rats -- Sugar Gliders -- Budgerigars and Cockatiels -- Grey parrots -- Birds of Prey -- Bearded Dragons -- Geckos -- Chameleons -- Corn snakes -- Boas and Pythons -- Mediterranean Tortoises -- African Tortoises -- Terrapins -- Amphibians -- Koi Carp -- Tarantulas -- Giant African Land snails.

Abstract:

"Gives small animal practitioners the confidence to handle and treat exotic pets as part of their general caseload. Offers easy-to-access, detailed information on the less common exotic pet species encountered in general practice. Evidence-based discussion of topics including biological parameters, husbandry, clinical evaluation, basic techniques, hospitalisation requirements, common medical and surgical conditions, preventative health measures, radiographic imaging and a formulary for each species. Companion website featuring additional images, case studies and client handouts"-- Provided by publisher

Local Note:

John Wiley and Sons

Subject Term:

Exotic animals -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Animals -- Diseases.

Evidence-based medicine.

Animals, Exotic

Animal Diseases

Evidence-Based Practice

Animaux exotiques -- Maladies -- Guides, manuels, etc.

Animaux -- Maladies.

Médecine factuelle.