Gregory A Lewbart: Invertebrate Medicine

Cover: 9781119569435 | Invertebrate Medicine | Gregory A Lewbart | Buch | 752 S. | Englisch

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Presented in full color for the first time, Invertebrate Medicine is the definitive resource on husbandry and veterinary medicine in invertebrate species. Presenting authoritative information applicable to both in-human care and wild invertebrates, this comprehensive volume addresses the medical care and clinical condition of most important invertebrate species--providing biological data for sponges, jellyfish, anemones, snails, sea hares, corals, cuttlefish, squid, octopuses, clams, oysters, crabs, crayfish, lobsters, shrimp, hermit crabs, spiders, scorpions, horseshoe crabs, honey bees, butterflies, beetles, sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, various worms, and many other invertebrate groups.

The extensively revised third edition contains new information and knowledge throughout, offering timely coverage of significant advances in invertebrate anesthesia, analgesia, diagnostic imaging, surgery, and welfare. New and updated chapters incorporate recent publications on species including crustaceans, jellyfishes, corals, honeybees, and a state-of-the-science formulary. In this edition, the authors also discuss a range of topics relevant to invertebrate caretaking including conservation, laws and regulations, euthanasia, diagnostic techniques, and sample handling. Edited by a leading veterinarian and expert in the field, Invertebrate Medicine, Third Edition:
* Provides a comprehensive reference to all aspects of invertebrate medicine
* Offers approximately 200 new pages of expanded content
* Features more than 400 full color images and new contributions from leading veterinarians and specialists for each taxon
* Includes updated chapters of reportable diseases, neoplasia, sources of invertebrates and supplies, and a comprehensive formulary

The standard reference text in the field, Invertebrate Medicine, Third Edition is essential reading for practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, advanced hobbyists, aquarists and aquaculturists, and professional animal caretakers in zoo animal, exotic animal, and laboratory animal medicine.

Über den Autor

The editor

Gregory A. Lewbart, MS, VMD, Dipl. ACZM, Dipl. ECZM (Zoo Health Mgt.) is Professor of Aquatic, Wildlife, and Zoological Medicine in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC, USA.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contributors ix Foreword xi
Joel Sartore Preface xiii
Gregory A. Lewbart Acknowledgment xv
Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 1. Introduction 1Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 2. Porifera 7Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 3. Jellyfishes (Ctenophora and Scyphozoa) 33Michael K. Stoskopf and Kate S. Freeman Chapter 4. Anemones (Actinaria) 51Michael K. Stoskopf Chapter 5. Octocorallia, Hexacorallia, Scleractinia, and Other Corals 65Michael K. Stoskopf, Lori S. Westmoreland, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 6. Coral Reef Aquarium Husbandry and Health 107Wade Lehmann Copyrighted Material Chapter 7. Turbellarians 129Michael S. Bodri Chapter 8. Gastropods 151Roxanna Smolowitz, Shane Boylan, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 9. Cephalopods 177Joseph M. Scimeca, Gregory J. Barord, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 10. Bivalves 203Jay F. Levine, Mac Law, and Tal Ben¿Horin Chapter 11. Chitons 235Katharina B. Hagen Chapter 12. Annelids 249Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 13. Horseshoe Crabs 283Stephen A. Smith Chapter 14. Spiders 301Romain Pizzi and Benjamin Kennedy Chapter 15. Scorpions 349Fredric L. Frye Chapter 16. Crustaceans 367Amy L. Hancock¿Ronemus, Melanie Buote, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 17. Myriapods (Centipedes and Millipedes) 399John R. Chitty Chapter 18. Insects 413John E. Cooper, Sarah Pellett, and Michelle O'Brien Chapter 19. Honey Bees 439Nicolas Vidal-Naquet and Christopher J. Cripps Chapter 20. Butterfly Houses 521John E. Cooper and Ian J. Gordon Chapter 21. Nematodes 537Michael S. Bodri Chapter 22. Chaetognaths (Arrowworms) 563Laura Foster and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 23. Echinoderms 579Craig A. Harms Chapter 24. Urochordates 599Robert S. Bakal and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 25. Diagnostic Techniques and Sample Handling 615Ilze K. Berzins, Roxanna Smolowitz, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 26. Neoplasia 631Alisa L. Newton, Roxanna M. Smolowitz, Taylor L. Reynolds, and Esther C. Peters Chapter 27. Euthanasia 645Michael J. Murray Chapter 28. Laws and Regulations 651Margaret E. Cooper Chapter 29. Invertebrate Animal Welfare 669Trevor T. Zachariah Chapter 30. Invertebrate Health Issues in Conservation 677Timothy R. New Chapter 31. Sources of Invertebrates and Supplies 693R. Kent Passingham Chapter 32. Reportable Diseases of Invertebrates 701Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 33. Drug Formulary 703Megan L. Cabot and Gregory A. Lewbart Index 717

Erscheinungsjahr:	2022
Fachbereich:	Tiermedizin
Genre:	Medizin
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	752 S.
ISBN-13:	9781119569435
ISBN-10:	1119569435
Sprache:	Englisch
Herstellernummer:	1A119569430
Einband:	Gebunden
Redaktion:	Lewbart, Gregory A
Herausgeber:	Gregory A Lewbart
Auflage:	3rd edition
Hersteller:	Wiley
Maße:	277 x 218 x 38 mm
Von/Mit:	Gregory A Lewbart
Erscheinungsdatum:	19.04.2022
Gewicht:	2,064 kg

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