Manual Of Avian Medicine presents a concise overview of avian medicine in short paragraph and outline form, using a practical, handy format. It is the first text in avian medicine that is based on symptoms. The first half of the book is devoted to diagnosis based on clinical problems. Chapters on specificdiseases follow, organised by body system/part. In addition, chapters on special topics such as surgery, anaesthesia, endoscopy, paediatrics, behaviour, and necropsy are included. The book concludes with an invaluable and ...
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Manual Of Avian Medicine presents a concise overview of avian medicine in short paragraph and outline form, using a practical, handy format. It is the first text in avian medicine that is based on symptoms. The first half of the book is devoted to diagnosis based on clinical problems. Chapters on specificdiseases follow, organised by body system/part. In addition, chapters on special topics such as surgery, anaesthesia, endoscopy, paediatrics, behaviour, and necropsy are included. The book concludes with an invaluable and extensive drug formulary with indications, dosages, and side effects and appendices with vital statistics, normal values, and conversion tables. * Presents a concise overview of all facets of avian medicine. * Features a practical outline format, allowing readers to find information quickly. * Includes a problem-oriented approach, which focuses on presenting complaint/clinical manifestations, thereby helping practitioners and students develop diagnostic skills. * Contains "Hot topic" chapters, which include avian behavior, anesthesia, and toxicology. * Offers an outstanding drug formulary, which features a comprehensive listing of drugs, indications, dosages, side effects, and more. * Integrates discussion of species, with differences discussed as necessary, reducing redundancy. * Includes an appendix on normal blood values.
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