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Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner

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Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner is a comprehensive guide that provides veterinary professionals with essential information for diagnosing and managing honey bee health issues. It delves into bee biology, behaviour, and common diseases, offering practical insights and actionable solutions to ensure the well-being of hives. A crucial resource, this book bridges the gap between veterinary practice and beekeeping.
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If you're interested in the health and well-being of honey bees as part of veterinary practice, this book may be perfect for you. It delves into the complexities of bee diseases, preventive healthcare, and treatment strategies, making it a valuable resource for veterinarians and anyone passionate about apiculture.

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An essential guide to the health care of honey bees

Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner offers an authoritative guide to honey bee health and hive management. Designed for veterinarians and other professionals, the book presents information useful for answering commonly asked questions and for facilitating hive examinations.

The book covers a wide range of topics including basic husbandry, equipment and safety, anatomy, genetics, the diagnosis and management of disease. It also includes up-to-date information on Varroa and other bee pests, introduces honey bee pharmacology and toxicology, and addresses native bee ecology. This new resource:

  • Offers a guide to veterinary care of honey bees
  • Provides information on basic husbandry, examination techniques, nutrition, and more
  • Discusses how to successfully handle questions and 'hive calls'
  • Includes helpful photographs, line drawings, tables, and graphs

Written for veterinary practitioners, veterinary students, veterinary technicians, scientists, and apiarists, Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner is a comprehensive and practical book on honey bee health.

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Honey Bee Medicine for the Veterinary Practitioner is highly regarded as an invaluable resource for both veterinarians and beekeepers. Reviewers praise its comprehensive coverage and detailed visuals, making it an essential guide for professionals. Although aimed at a North American audience, its wealth of information is deemed beneficial for European professionals as well, despite the book's high price point.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119583370

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

  • Edited by Terry Ryan Kane
  • Edited by Cynthia M. Faux

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 1361g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Terry Ryan Kane, DVM, MS, is a veterinarian, a beekeeper, and owner of A2 Bee Vet, a practice devoted to honey bee medicine in Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Cynthia M. Faux, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LA, is a Professor of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Arizona, College of Veterinary Medicine in Oro Valley, AZ, USA.

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