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Author Cooper, J. E. (John Eric), 1944- author.

Title Gorilla pathology and health : with a catalogue of preserved materials / John E. Cooper ; Gordon Hull
Published London, United Kingdom : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 631 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. The genus Gorilla: morphology, anatomy and the path to pathology / John E. Cooper -- 2. The growth of studies on primate pathology / John E. Cooper -- 3. Infectious disease and host responses / John E. Cooper -- 4. Noninfectious disease and host responses / John E. Cooper -- 5. Methods of investigation: observation, clinical examination and health monitoring / John E. Cooper -- 6. Methods of investigation: postmortem examination / John E. Cooper -- 7. Methods of investigation: sampling and laboratory tests / John E. Cooper -- 8. Nonspecific pathology / John E. Cooper -- 9. Skin and integument / John E. Cooper -- 10. Respiratory and cardiovascular systems / John E. Cooper -- 11. Alimentary tract and associated organs / John E. Cooper and Ian Redmond -- 12. Lymphoreticular and haemopoietic systems and allergic conditions / John E. Cooper -- 13. Urinary and reproductive systems / John E. Cooper -- 14. Musculoskeletal system / John E. Cooper -- 15. Nervous system and special senses / John E. Cooper -- 16. Endocrinological and associated conditions / John E. Cooper -- 17. Field studies in pathology and health monitoring / Jane Hooper, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Celsus Sente and Jenny Jaffe -- 18. Legal considerations / Margaret E. Cooper -- 19. Pathology, health and conservation: the way forward / John E. Cooper and Gordon Hull -- A catalogue of preserved materials / Gordon Hull
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Gorilla -- Diseases
NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals.
Form Electronic book
Author Hull, Gordon, author
ISBN 9780128020852
0128020857