Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of South American Wild Animals
, by Editor: Murray E. Fowler (Professor Emeritus of Zoological Medicine, University of California, Davis); Editor: Zalmir S. Cubas (Veterinarian at Fur and Feathers Veterinary Hospital, Brazil)
- ISBN: 9780813828466 | 0813828465
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 7/1/2001
Biology, Medicine and Surgery of South American Wild Animals examines the medicine and treatment of animals specific to South America. It discusses topics dealing with diseases and biology topics. In addition, the animals studied are broken down into family and genus, using both English and Spanish names.The book is liberally illustrated and contains references for further reading as well as the contributions of regional experts on the animals covered.
Murray E. Fowler, DVM, is professor emeritus of zoological medicine in the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California, Davis. He is an award-winning author and teacher, as well as a diplomate of the American College of Zoological Medicine, the American Board of Veterinary Toxicology, and the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine.
Zalmir S. Cubas, DVM, is director of the Department of Environment and a veterinarian for the Tres Fronteiras Conservation and Breeding Center, Iguacy Falls, Brazil. He is also developing a private zoo devoted to conservation of South American species in Brazil.
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| APPENDIX: DRUG DOSAGES USED IN AVIAN MEDICINE | 506 | (6) | |||
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| Contributors | 512 | (5) | |||
| Index | 517 |
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