Reptile Medicine and Surgery in Clinical Practice

Name: Reptile Medicine and Surgery in Clinical Practice
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SKU: 9781118977675
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Reptile Medicine and Surgery in Clinical Practice is an essential guide for veterinary professionals that combines the latest research and practical insights for diagnosing and treating reptiles. It offers detailed coverage of common diseases, medical procedures, and surgical techniques specific to various reptilian species. This comprehensive resource is invaluable for understanding reptile health and improving patient care in a clinical setting.
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Format: Hardback

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Reptile Medicine and Surgery in Clinical Practice

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you have a professional interest in veterinary care for reptiles or are keen on expanding your understanding of reptile health. It's an essential resource for those looking to deepen their knowledge in reptile biology, diagnosis, and surgical procedures, making it valuable for veterinarians, veterinary students, or reptile enthusiasts.

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A concise and practical quick reference guide to treating reptiles in first opinion veterinary practice

Reptile Medicine and Surgery in Clinical Practice is the ideal guide for the busy veterinarian treating reptile cases. Designed as a quick reference guide but with comprehensive coverage of all the topics needed for first opinion practice, the book presents the principles of reptile medicine and surgery.

Richly illustrated chapters cover anatomy, physiology, behaviour, husbandry, reproduction, common diseases and disorders, and much more. Application in a clinical setting is emphasised throughout, including guidance on the physical examination, diagnostic testing and imaging, treatment options, and anaesthetic and surgical techniques.

Practical quick-reference guide—ideal for the busy, first-opinion veterinary practitioner
Richly illustrated in full colour throughout
Edited by a team of highly experienced exotic animal veterinarians
Useful reference for those studying for postgraduate certificates in exotic animal medicine

With contributions from experts around the globe, Reptile Medicine and Surgery in Clinical Practice is a valuable reference offering a balanced international view of herpetological medicine.

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Reptile Medicine and Surgery in Clinical Practice offers comprehensive coverage with 33 chapters addressing anatomy, husbandry, diseases, imaging, nutrition, and surgery. Notably, it includes valuable chapters on setting up a reptile practice and conducting reptile consultations, which are helpful for professionals entering this field. It also features an extensive 36-page chapter dedicated to differential diagnoses for various reptile species, which is praised for its practicality. The book is recommended for general practitioners and veterinarians preparing for exotic pet medicine examinations, although it may not meet the detailed needs of reptilian disease researchers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118977675

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 January 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

Edited by Robert Johnson
Edited by Bob Doneley
Edited by Deborah Monks
Edited by Brendan Carmel

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 183.0mm

Height: 257.0mm

Weight: 1247g

Pages: 528

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About the Author

Bob Doneley is an Associate Professor and Head of the Avian and Exotic Pet Service at the School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Australia.

Deborah Monks is the principal of the Brisbane Bird and Exotics Veterinary Service, Australia.

Robert Johnson is the principal of the South Penrith Veterinary Clinic, Australia.

Brendan Carmel is the principal of the Warranwood Veterinary Centre, Australia.