Raptor medicine, surgery, and rehabilitation / David E. Scott, DVM, Staff Veterinarian, Carolina Raptor Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Type de matériel :
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781789246117
- 9781789246124
- Birds of prey -- Diseases
- Birds of prey -- Surgery
- Aetiology
- Anaesthesia
- Anaesthetics
- Animal anatomy
- Animal behaviour
- Animal diseases
- Animal housing
- Animal pathology
- Animal physiology
- Animal welfare
- Artificial rearing
- Capture of animals
- Clinical examination
- Diagnosis
- Diagnostic techniques
- Feathers
- Infectious diseases
- Predatory birds
- Release
- Surgical operations
- Therapy
- Wild birds
- Wildlife conservation
- Wildlife management
- Predators
- Natural enemies
- Wild animals
- 639.97/89 23
- SF994.5 .S36 2020eb
- Also available in print format.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book contains 17 illustrated chapters and 9 appendices that describe the handling and physical examination, anatomy and physiology, the different species, therapy, ophthalmology, infectious and non-infectious diseases, anaesthesia, surgery, endocscopy and diagnosis, hand rearing of young birds, feathers and aging, clinical pathology, housing and husbandry, capture and release into the wild of wild birds of prey. it is not intended to be a complete reference for avian practice or for the rehabilitation of birds of prey, but as a helpful and concise, day-to-day, clinical handbook. The intended audience is anyone new to raptor rehabilitation as well as the seasoned veterinarian, technician or rehabilitator who needs a refresher or a quick reference.
Handling and physical examination -- Anatomy and physiology -- Species overview -- Fluid therapy and treatments -- Ophthalmology -- Infectious diseases -- Miscellaneous conditions -- Anesthesia -- Soft tissue surgery -- Orthopedics -- Endoscopy -- Caring for nestlings and hatchlings -- Feathers and aging -- Clinical pathology -- Housing and husbandry -- Capturing trapped birds -- Time for release!
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