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Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary

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Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary by Alicia Hahn is an essential reference for veterinarians and professionals working with zoo and wild mammals. It provides comprehensive dosages, administering guidelines, and pharmaceutical information tailored specifically for a variety of mammal species. This book is an invaluable resource for ensuring the health and proper care of wildlife in captive environments.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in the medical care of animals and need authoritative guidance on dosages and treatments for zoo and wild mammals. This resource is invaluable for veterinarians and wildlife specialists seeking comprehensive information on the unique pharmaceutical needs of diverse species.

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Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary offers fast access to authoritative dosing information for drugs used in more than 35 zoo and wild mammal groups, including marsupials, bears, and elephants. Taking an easy-to-use tabular format, the book is organised by taxa, with drug doses sorted by type and alphabetically arranged in every chapter.

Clear and comprehensive, the book offers dosages for all important drugs, including antibiotics, antifungals, anaesthetics, analgesics, and more. Each dose is referenced with a journal or textbook source, including the number of animals in the study where available, making it easy to find trusted information.

  • Offers essential drug information for a wide range of zoo and wild mammals in an easy-to-consult format
  • Provides dosing amounts for all important drugs, including antibiotics, antifungals, anaesthetics, and analgesics
  • Includes dosages for over 35 mammal groups, including marsupials, bears, and elephants
  • Takes a tabular approach for quick reference
  • Makes it easy to find a referenced dose for these animals, eliminating time spent searching through other sources

Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary is an essential reference for all veterinarians seeing zoo and wild animal patients, including zoo and wildlife veterinarians, veterinary specialists, and veterinary students.

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Zoo and Wild Mammal Formulary is highly recommended for professionals in zoological medicine, praised for its comprehensive compilation of information. Although the book is considered expensive, it is seen as a valuable investment and essential for veterinarians working with zoo or wildlife animals.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119515050

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 August 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 726g

Pages: 448

About the Author

The Author Alicia Hahn, DVM, DACZM, is an Associate Veterinarian at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

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