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Get the latest advances in zoo and wild animal medicine in one invaluable reference! Written by internationally recognized experts, Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine: Current Therapy, Volume 10 provides a practical guide to the latest research and clinical management of captive and free-ranging wild animals. For each animal, coverage includes topics such as biology, anatomy and special physiology, reproduction, restraint and handling, housing requirements, nutrition and feeding, surgery and anesthesia, diagnostics, and treatment protocols. New topics in this edition include holistic treatments, antibiotic resistance in aquariums, non-invasive imaging for amphibians, emerging reptile viruses, and African ground hornbill medicine, in addition to giant anteater medicine, Brucella in marine animals, and rhinoceros birth parameters. With coverage of many subjects where information has not been readily available, Fowler's is a resource you don't want to be without.- Fowler's Current Therapy format ensures that each volume in the series covers all-new topics with timely information on current topics of interest in the field- Focused coverage offers just the right amount of depth — often fewer than 10 pages in a chapter — which makes the material easier to access and easier to understand- General taxon-based format covers all terrestrial vertebrate taxa plus selected topics on aquatic and invertebrate taxa- Updated information from the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) includes records from their growing database for 2.3 million animals (374,000 living) and 23,000 taxa, which can serve as a basis for new research- Expert, global contributors include authors from the U.S. and 25 other countries, each representing trends in their part of the world, and each focusing on the latest research and clinical management of captive and free-ranging wild animals- NEW! All-new topics and contributors ensure that this volume addresses the most current issues relating to zoo and wild animals- NEW! Content on emerging diseases includes topics such as COVID-19, rabbit hemorrhagic disease, yellow fever in South American primates, monitoring herpesviruses in multiple species, and canine distemper in unusual species- NEW! Emphasis on management includes coverage of diversity in zoo and wildlife medicine- NEW! Panel of international contributors includes, for the first time, experts from Costa Rica, Estonia, Ethiopia, India, Norway, and Singapore, along with many other countries- NEW! Enhanced eBook version is included with each print purchase, providing a fully searchable version of the entire text and access to all of its text, figures, and references
Table of Contents
Section 1: Veterinary Professional Activities1 Leadership in a Time of Crisis2 Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Zoo and Wildlife Veterinary Medicine3 Building Partnerships Between Regional Veterinary and Zoo Associations4 AAZV Wild Animal Health Fund5 Latin American Zoo Veterinarian Associations6 Training Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians in Southeast Asia7 Harnessing Standardized Data and Analytics to Advance Zoological MedicineSection 2: Conservation8 Wildlife Regulations that Affect Veterinarians in the United States9 Management of Diseases in Free-ranging Wildlife Populations10 Remote Management of Veterinary Field Programs11 Gorilla Doctors: A One Health/Conservation Medicine Success Story12 Rabies Control in the Developing World—The Ethiopia Model and How it Affects WildlifeSection 3: One Health13 Zoos as One Health Education Centers for Students in the Human Health Professions14 A One Health Initiative in Borneo Saving Orangutans, Transforming Community Health and Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods15 Auckland Zoo: Applying One Health in New Zealand16 Infectious Diseases and Primate Trafficking in Peruvian Wet Markets17 SARS-CoV-2 and the Trade in Wildlife for Human Consumption18 SARS-Cov-2 Coronavirus Infection in Wild Animals19 Antibiotic Resistance in Free-ranging Wildlife20 Tick and Vector-borne Disease Expansion with Climate Change21 Impacts from Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals on Wildlife Health—A One Health ChallengeSection 4: Infectious, Parasitic, and Emerging Diseases22 Update on Avian Influenza Virus23 Update on Viruses in Bats24 Canine Distemper in Noncarnivore Species25 Rabbit Hemorrhagic Viral Disease and its Effects on Wildlife26 Yellow Fever in South American Primates27 Noninvasive Monitoring of Herpes Viruses28 Ecosystem and Multiple Species Effects of Tuberculosis in Kruger National Park29 Overview of Clostridium perfringens in Zoo Animals30 Prevention of Baylisascariasis in Zoo AnimalsSection 5: Zoo Health Management31 Children's Zoo Medicine and Management32 The Zoo Veterinarian's Role in Striving for Sustainable Populations33 Exhibit Biodiversity and Animal Health34 Air Quality and Zoo Health Management35 Industry Snapshot: Seafood Sustainability in Animal Diets36 Browse Selection and ManagementSection 6: Animal Welfare37 Zoo Animal Welfare in the 21st Century—Contemporary Thinking, Assessment, and Best Practice38 Veterinarians and the Association ofZoos and Aquariums Animal Welfare Guidelines39 Concepts of Animal Welfare in Natural Habitats and in Zoos: Meaning and Anxiety40 Allostatic Load as a Measure of Animal Stress and Health Risk41 Stereotypic Behaviors in Managed Care42 Welfare in Aquatic Invertebrates43 Animal Welfare and BirdsSection 7: Diagnostics and Therapeutics44 Selection of a Portable Computed Tomography Unit45 Urine as a Monitor of Large Carnivore Health46 Footcare for Zoo Ungulates (Zoo Hoofstock Trim Program)47 Physical Therapy in Zoological Species48 Integrative Medicine in Zoological Species49 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Zoo and Wildlife Across Taxa50 Blood Transfusions in Zoological MedicineSection 8: Anesthesia51 Anesthesia Monitoring—Understanding Supply and Demand52 Newer Anesthetic Combinations Including Local Anesthesia53 The Selection of Anesthetic Combinations54 Capture Mortality and ImpactsSection 9: Invertebrates55 Coral Diseases56 Honey Bees57 Partula Snail MedicineSection 10: Aquatics58 Fish Medicine Updates59 Antibiotic Resistance in Public Aquariums60 Harmful Algal BloomsSection 11: Amphibians61 Update on Amphibian Chytrid Fungus62 Medical Aspects of Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog Reintroduction63 Noninvasive Imaging Techniques in Amphibian Medicine—AccessSection 12: Reptiles64 Snake Implants Techniques and Safety65 Emerging Infectious Diseases of Reptiles66 New Methods of Reptile Health Assessment67 Veterinary Management of European Pond Turtle ReintroductionsSection 13: Avian68 Causes of Death in Toucans69 Pelican Health70 Ground-hornbill M
