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Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary [Minkštas viršelis]

(Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 448 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 252x178x23 mm, weight: 726 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 09-Aug-2019
  • Leidėjas: Wiley-Blackwell
  • ISBN-10: 111951505X
  • ISBN-13: 9781119515050
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 448 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 252x178x23 mm, weight: 726 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 09-Aug-2019
  • Leidėjas: Wiley-Blackwell
  • ISBN-10: 111951505X
  • ISBN-13: 9781119515050
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:

Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary offers fast access to authoritative dosing information for drugs used in more than 35 zoo and wild mammal groups, including marsupials, bears, and elephants. Taking an easy-to-use tabular format, the book is organized by taxa, with drug doses sorted by type and alphabetically arranged in every chapter. 

Clear and comprehensive, the book offers dosages for all important drugs, including antibiotics, antifungals, anesthetics, analgesics, and more. Each dose is referenced with a journal or textbook source, including the number of animals in the study where available, making it easy to find trusted information. 

  • Offers essential drug information for a wide range of zoo and wild mammals in an easy-to-consult format
  • Provides dosing amounts for all important drugs, including antibiotics, antifungals, anesthetics, and analgesics
  • Includes dosages for over 35 mammal groups, including marsupials, bears, and elephants
  • Takes a tabular approach for quick reference
  • Makes it easy to find a referenced dose for these animals, eliminating time spent searching through other sources 

Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary is an essential reference for all veterinarians seeing zoo and wild animal patients, including zoo and wildlife veterinarians, veterinary specialists, and veterinary students.

Recenzijos

Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary is a welcome addition for anyone engaged in the practice of zoological medicine. The book is expensive, but the value of having so much information compiled into a single source makes it well worth the investment. This book will undoubtedly become a must-have for any clinical zoo or wildlife veterinarian. - JAVMA, Mar 15, 2020, Vol.256, No.6

Preface vii
Acknowledgments ix
List of Reviewers xi
List of Abbreviations xiii
1 Platypus and Echidnas 1(4)
2 Marsupials 5(26)
3 Xenarthra: Anteaters, Armadillos, and Sloths 31(16)
4 Pangolins 47(6)
5 Aardvarks 53(6)
6 Bats 59(10)
7 Rodents 69(12)
8 Primates 81(38)
9 Nondomestic Canids 119(12)
10 Bears 131(14)
11 Small Omnivores and Carnivores: Red Pandas, Fossa, Skunks, Meerkats, Mustelids, Procyonids, and Viverrids 145(20)
12 Hyenas 165(4)
13 Nondomestic Felids 169(26)
14 Whales and Dolphins 195(16)
15 Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses 211(26)
16 Manatees and Dugongs 237(6)
17 Elephants 243(16)
18 Hyraxes 259(4)
19 Nondomestic Equids 263(10)
20 Tapirs 273(6)
21 Rhinoceroses 279(14)
22 Nondomestic Pigs 293(12)
23 Hippopotamuses 305(6)
24 Camelids: Alpacas, Camels, Guanacos, and Llamas 311(20)
25 Giraffes and Okapis 331(18)
26 Deer 349(16)
27 Nondomestic Cattle and Antelope 365(40)
28 Nondomestic Goats and Sheep 405(12)
Index 417
The Author Alicia Hahn, DVM, DACZM, is an Associate Veterinarian at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.