Mader's Reptile and Amphibian Medicine and Surgery- E-Book

Mader's Reptile and Amphibian Medicine and Surgery- E-Book
ISBN-10
0323482481
ISBN-13
9780323482486
Category
Medical
Pages
1537
Language
English
Published
2018-11-30
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Authors
Stephen J. Divers, Scott J. Stahl

Description

Known as "the bible" of herpetological medicine and surgery, Mader’s Reptile and Amphibian Medicine and Surgery, 3rd Edition edited by Stephen Divers and Scott Stahl provides a complete veterinary reference for reptiles and amphibians, including specific sections on practice management and development; taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, behavior, stress and welfare; captive husbandry and management including nutrition, heating and lighting; infectious diseases and laboratory sciences; clinical techniques and procedures; sedation, anesthesia and analgesia; diagnostic imaging; endoscopy; medicine; surgery; therapy; differential diagnoses by clinical signs; specific disease/condition summaries; population health and public health; and legal topics. Well-organized and concise, this new edition covers just about everything related to reptiles and amphibians by utilizing an international array of contributing authors that were selected based on their recognized specialization and expertise, bringing a truly global perspective to this essential text!

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