Invertebrate Medicine
Wiley-Blackwell (Hersteller)
978-0-470-96080-6 (ISBN)
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Invertebrate Medicine, Second Edition offers a thorough update to the most comprehensive book on invertebrate husbandry and veterinary care. Including pertinent biological data for invertebrate species, the book’s emphasis is on providing state-of-the-art information on medicine and the clinical condition. Invertebrate Medicine, Second Edition is an invaluable guide to the medical care of both captive and wild invertebrate animals. Coverage includes sponges, jellyfish, anemones, corals, mollusks, starfish, sea urchins, crabs, crayfish, lobsters, shrimp, hermit crabs, spiders, scorpions, and many more, with chapters organized by taxonomy. New chapters provide information on reef systems, honeybees, butterfly houses, conservation, welfare, and sources of invertebrates and supplies. Invertebrate Medicine, Second Edition is an essential resource for veterinarians in zoo animal, exotic animal and laboratory animal medicine; public and private aquarists; and aquaculturists.
THE EDITOR Gregory A. Lewbart, MS, VMD, Dipl. ACZM, is Professor of Aquatic Animal Medicine in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the??College of Veterinary Medicine at??North Carolina State University.
Contributors ix
Foreword xi
Bernard Vallat
Preface xiii
Gregory A. Lewbart
Acknowledgments xv
Chapter 1. Introduction 3
Gregory A. Lewbart
Chapter 2. Sponges 7
Gregory A. Lewbart
Chapter 3. Coelenterates 21
Michael K. Stoskopf
Chapter 4. Coral Reef Aquarium Husbandry and Health 57
Wade Lehmann
Chapter 5. Turbellarians 77
Michael S. Bodri
Chapter 6. Gastropods 95
Roxanna Smolowitz
Chapter 7. Cephalopods 113
Joseph M. Scimeca
Chapter 8. Bivalves 127
Jay F. Levine, Mac Law, and Flavio Corsin
Chapter 9. Annelids 153
Gregory A. Lewbart
Chapter 10. Horseshoe Crabs 173
Stephen A. Smith
Chapter 11. Spiders 187
Romain Pizzi
Chapter 12. Scorpions 223
Fredric L. Frye
Chapter 13. Crustaceans 235
Edward J. Noga, Amy L. Hancock, and Robert A. Bullis
Chapter 14. Myriapods (Centipedes and Millipedes) 255
John R. Chitty
Chapter 15. Insects 267
John E. Cooper
Chapter 16. Honeybees 285
Nicolas Vidal-Naquet
Chapter 17. Butterfl y Houses 323
John E. Cooper and Daniel S. Dombrowski
Chapter 18. Nematodes 335
Michael S. Bodri
Chapter 19. Chaetognaths (Arrowworms) 355
Laura Foster
Chapter 20. Echinoderms 365
Craig A. Harms
Chapter 21. Urochordates 381
Robert S. Bakal and Gregory A. Lewbart
Chapter 22. Diagnostic Techniques and Sample Handling 389
Ilze K. Berzins, Roxanna M. Smolowitz, and Gregory A. Lewbart
Chapter 23. Laws, Rules, and Regulating Agencies for Invertebrates: U.S. and International 401
Daniel S. Dombrowski and Margaret E. Cooper
Chapter 24. Neoplasia 431
Esther C. Peters, Roxanna M. Smolowitz, and Taylor L. Reynolds
Chapter 25. Euthanasia 441
Michael J. Murray
Chapter 26. Invertebrate Animal Welfare 445
Trevor T. Zachariah
Chapter 27. Invertebrate Health Issues in Conservation 451
Timothy R. New
Chapter 28. Sources of Invertebrates and Supplies 463
Larry S. Christian
Chapter 29. Reportable Diseases of Invertebrates 471
Gregory A. Lewbart
Index 473
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.10.2011 |
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| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Veterinärmedizin ► Kleintier |
| Veterinärmedizin ► Großtier ► Zoo- / Wildtier | |
| Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-96080-9 / 0470960809 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-96080-6 / 9780470960806 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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