| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 784 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; SECTION 1 GENERAL TOPICS AND CONDITIONS AFFECTING MULTIPLE TAXA; 1 Wildlife health in Australia; 2 Veterinary aspects of native mammal conservation translocations; 3 Disease risk analysis for wildlife translocations; 4 Wildlife rehabilitation practices in Australia; 5 Assessment and management of reproduction in Australian monotremes and marsupials; 6 Management of overabundant populations; 7 Monotreme, marsupial and bat immunology; 8 Stress physiology of Australian mammals |
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9 Capture, physical and chemical restraint10 Surgery; 11 Pharmacology; 12 Dermatology; 13 Dentistry; 14 Nutrition; 15 Paediatrics; 16 Zoonoses; 17 Antimicrobial resistance; 18 Neoplasia; 19 Plant and other toxicoses; 20 Emerging infectious diseases; 21 Toxoplasmosis; 22 Mycobacteriosis; 23 Marsupial herpesviruses; 24 Neural angiostrongyliasis; 25 Cryptococcosis; 26 Haemoprotozoan parasites; SECTION 2 TAXON-SPECIFIC UPDATES AND TOPICS; 27 Platypus; 28 Short-beaked echidna; 29 Coccidiosis in short-beaked echidnas; 30 Macropods; 31 Macropod progressive periodontal disease ('lumpy jaw'); 32 Koala |
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33 Koala retrovirus34 Chlamydiosis in koalas; 35 Veterinary involvement in the research and management of free-ranging koala populations; 36 Wombats; 37 Possums and gliders; 38 Dasyurids and the numbat; 39 Devil facial tumour disease; 40 Bandicoots and the greater bilby; 41 Bats; 42 Hendra virus; 43 Rodents; 44 Pinnipeds; 45 Cetaceans; 46 Dugong; Colour plates; Appendix 1. Clinical pathology and physiological values; Appendix 2. Blood collection sites; Appendix 3. Suggested chemical restraint agents, regimens and doses; Appendix 4. Drug formulary |
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Appendix 5. Dentition charts for selected Australian mammal FamiliesAppendix 6. Abbreviations; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Summary |
A clinically oriented, practical reference for veterinarians, biologists, zoologists and wildlife carers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Mammals -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Australia
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Mammals.
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Animals -- Diseases.
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Mammals
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Animal Diseases
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Animal Diseases -- diagnosis
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Animal Diseases -- therapy
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Animals, Wild
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Mammalia (class)
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NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals.
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Mammals
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Animals -- Diseases
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| SUBJECT |
Australia |
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Australia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Vogelnest, Larry, editor.
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Portas, Timothy, editor
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| ISBN |
9781486307524 |
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1486307523 |
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9781486307531 |
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1486307531 |
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