{"product_id":"essentials-of-avian-medicine-and-surgery-isbn-9781405157551","title":"Essentials of Avian Medicine and Surgery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of Avian Medicine and Surgery\u003c\/i\u003e is designed as a concise quick reference for the busy practitioner and animal nurse.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEminently practical, this classic avian text is prized for its down-to-earth approach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003enew contributions from world renowned experts in avian medicine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enew chapter on the special senses of birds, an understanding of which is crucial when giving advice on avian welfare problems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efully up-to-date on the latest diagnostic and imaging techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eavian zoonotics are highlighted in infectious diseases section\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Diversity in Anatomy and Physiology: Clinical Significance 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Special Senses of Birds – Dr Susan E. Orosz 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Clinical Examination 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Aids to Diagnosis – Professor Dr Maria Krautwald-Junghanns 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Post-mortem Examination 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Medication and Administration of Drugs 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Anaesthesia 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Surgery 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Nursing and After Care 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Breeding Problems 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Release of Casualty Wild Birds 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 An avian formulary – Professor Thomas N. Tully 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Bacterial diseases of birds 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Viral diseases of birds 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Mycotic diseases of birds 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Parasitic diseases of birds 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Poisons likely to affect birds 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Some suggested diagnostic schedules 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Weights of birds most likely to be seen in general practice 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Incubation and fledging periods of selected birds 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Glossary 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Some useful websites 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColour plates appear between pages 184 and 185\u003c\/p\u003e  \"Even though I have been practicing for several years, I found tips on diagnostics that I could immediately use at my practice. This book will make a nice addition to shelves, both for those who see birds infrequently and on a daily basis. It will be used often for drug dosages and disease rule-outs that you don't want to flip through larger textbooks to obtain. Many good facts are in a single location and can be easily accessed between appointments.\" - \u003ci\u003eExotic DVM Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Any veterinary student or general practitioner with an interest in avian medicine should place this book at the top of their shopping list.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVeterinary Record\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdited by Brian H Coles,\u003c\/b\u003e BVSc Dip ECAMS FRCVS, RCVS Consultant in Avian Medicine, with contributions from \u003cb\u003eProfessor Thomas N Tully Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e DVM MS Dip ABVP (avian) Dip ECAMS, \u003cb\u003eProfessor Maria Krautwald-Junghanns\u003c\/b\u003e dr med vet Dip ECAMS, and \u003cb\u003eProfessor Susan E Orosz\u003c\/b\u003e DVM Dip ABVP Dip ECAMS.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of Avian Medicine and Surgery\u003c\/i\u003e is designed as a concise quick reference for the busy practitioner. Eminently practical, this classic avian text is prized for its down-to-earth approach. This new edition is written by a practitioner with many years experience of treating birds, plus new contributions from world renowned experts in avian medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew to this edition:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003efully up-to-date on the latest diagnostic and imaging techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enew chapter on the special senses of birds, an understanding of which is crucial when consulted about animal welfare problems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFormulary updated by world expert on avian therapeutics, Professor Tom Tully\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eavian zoonotics are highlighted in infectious diseases section\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989159166181,"sku":"NP9781405157551","price":129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405157551.jpg?v=1761783033","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/essentials-of-avian-medicine-and-surgery-isbn-9781405157551","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}