{"title":"Colette L. Wheler","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection of works by the esteemed author Colette L. Wheler, a renowned figure in the field of science and nature. Her contributions, particularly in the realm of veterinary science, have been instrumental for both students and professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her notable works is \u003cem\u003eHarkness and Wagner's Biology and Medicine of Rabbits and Rodents\u003c\/em\u003e, a definitive guide in understanding the intricacies of rabbit and rodent biology and healthcare. This book serves as an essential resource for veterinarians and researchers, providing comprehensive insights into the care, diagnosis, and treatment of these unique animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColette L. Wheler's publications are a testament to her expertise and passion for the animal kingdom, offering readers a blend of scientific knowledge and practical advice. If you're delving into the world of animal science or nature exploration, her works are indispensable in guiding your journey with clarity and authority.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"harkness-and-wagners-biology-and-medicine-of-rabbits-and-rodents-by-niora-fabian-9781119290476","title":"Harkness and Wagner's Biology and Medicine of Rabbits and Rodents","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical reference on small mammal husbandry and health, now with full-colour clinical photographs throughout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sixth Edition of \u003ci\u003eHarkness and Wagner’s Biology and Medicine of Rabbits and Rodents\u003c\/i\u003e provides a thorough update to the classic reference on small mammal health and husbandry, now with full-colour clinical photographs throughout. Part of ACLAM’s series of laboratory animal books, this edition is a comprehensive, practical guide to caring for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, mice, rats, and chinchillas. Emphasising biology, contemporary husbandry, diagnostics and clinical procedures, clinical signs, and diseases and conditions, the book is equally useful in research, companion animal practice, or food animal settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew topics for the Sixth Edition include environmental monitoring for rodent health assessments, behavioural management considerations for optimising animal health, enhanced pain assessment approaches, as well as considerations for creating a welfare-friendly small mammal practice. The Sixth Edition also updates common therapeutics, analgesics, anaesthetics, and blood collection methodologies, covers disease biology, husbandry, diagnostic modalities, and references, and explores new techniques for creating and modifying genetically engineered rodents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarkness and Wagner’s Biology and Medicine of Rabbits and Rodents\u003c\/i\u003e includes information on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral husbandry and disease prevention, covering equipment needs, factors predisposing to disease, and occupational health and safety issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClinical procedures, covering haematology, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, surgery, post-operative care, dentistry, ophthalmology, and imaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClinical signs and differential diagnoses, including astroviruses, hepatitis E and leporid herpesvirus-4 for rabbits and antimicrobial resistance for commercial rabbits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSerologic testing and diagnostic sample submission, covering newer methodologies, environmental monitoring, and considerations for large rodent feeder-breeder operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sixth Edition of \u003ci\u003eHarkness and Wagner’s Biology and Medicine of Rabbits and Rodents\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for veterinary professionals dealing with small mammal species in research or practice settings, as well as veterinary students interested in small animals, comparative medicine, or laboratory animal medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854568149228,"sku":"9781119290476","price":238.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/d0f947262291dcb072c8f3cc465743bf.jpg?v=1759268222"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/colette-l-wheler.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}