Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine / 5th ed (Record no. 6252)
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| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 150930s2003 xxu eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0721694993 (hardcover) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780721694993 (hardcover) |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 636.089 Fowler 17772 5th 2003 CMS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Murray E. Fowler |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine / 5th ed |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 5th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | USA: |
| Name of publisher | Saunders; |
| Year of publication | 2003. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 992 p. ; |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This thoroughly revised, up-to-date text covers diagnosis and treatment of all zoo and wild animals, including amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and camelidae. Logically organized by species, the consistent, user-friendly format addresses an animal's biology, unique anatomy, special physiology, restraint and handling, special housing requirements, feeding, surgery and anesthesia, diagnostics, and diseases. Multinational contributors bring their expertise related to many of the species from countries outside of North America. Covers all species in one comprehensive, complete resource. Emphasizes restraint and handlings, an extremely important topic that helps the veterinarian determine if physical or chemical restraint is necessary. Global authorship includes multinational contributors who offer expert information on different species from around the world. Excellent tables provide quick reference to key points in the chapters. Information on husbandry addresses caging various species depending on climate, type of display, etc. New information on reproduction in captive wild animals examines complex problems dealing with reproduction in species whose numbers may be dwindling rapidly. Important information on nutrition and feeding helps the veterinarian develop proper dietary management. Formerly part of the Current Therapy titles series, this edition features an all-new format that covers all appropriate species and all therapies, making it more comprehensive and useful. Logical, user-friendly organization arranges material by species. All material in this thorough revision is new to this edition. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Zoo Animals--Diseases |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Wildlife Diseases |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Zoology |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Livestock |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Clinical Medicine and Surgery |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | R. Eric Miller |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Collection code | Permanent Location | Current Location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Veterinary Science | Pattoki Library | Pattoki Library | Wild Life & Ecology | 2015-09-30 | Purchased | 636.089 Fowler 17772 5th 2003 CMS | 17772 | Books |