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| Foreword |
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| Preface |
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Section 1 Principles of shelter medicine and population health |
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1 What is shelter medicine? |
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2 Ethics and animal welfare |
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3 Pragmatic decision-making in the charity situation |
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21 | (20) |
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4 Concepts in free-roaming population control |
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5 Practical management of free-roaming populations |
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6 Optimizing neutering programmes |
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72 | (18) |
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Section 2 Prevention, management and control of disease in the shelter medicine environment |
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8 Principles of infectious disease and transmission |
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9 Biosecurity in shelters |
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112 | (14) |
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10 Shelter design and flow of animals through a shelter |
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126 | (14) |
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11 Preventive medicine in the shelter environment |
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140 | (20) |
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12 Diarrhoea in the dog in the shelter environment |
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160 | (19) |
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13 Diarrhoea in the cat in the shelter environment |
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179 | (18) |
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14 Respiratory disease in the dog in the shelter environment |
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197 | (12) |
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15 Respiratory disease in the cat in the shelter environment |
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209 | (16) |
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16 Skin diseases in shelter animals |
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225 | (20) |
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17 Managing feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus in the multi-cat/shelter environment |
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245 | (11) |
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18 Managing feline coronavirus and feline infectious peritonitis in the multi-cat/shelter environment |
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256 | (14) |
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19 Behaviour and stress management in the shelter environment |
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Section 3 Working with people in the shelter environment |
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20 Charities, their policies and staff |
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314 | (9) |
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21 Law and shelter medicine |
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323 | (11) |
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22 The shelter veterinary team |
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334 | (8) |
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23 Working with the non-veterinary shelter team |
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342 | (12) |
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24 Training and education in the shelter environment |
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354 | (5) |
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| Appendix |
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| Index |
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