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This revised fifth edition covers diagnosis and treatment of all zoo and wild animals, including amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals and camelidae, making it suitable for all student zoo veterinarians, wildlife veterinarians, wildlife biologists, rehabilitators and general practitioners. It is organized by species with the same general format throughout - biology, unique anatomy, special physiology, restraint and handling, special housing requirements, feeding, surgery and anesthesia, diagnostics, diseases - to make it user-friendly for the reader. Quick-reference tables allow the reader to look up information rapidly. Restraint and handling is emphasized in the book, allowing the veterinarian to determine whether physical of chemical restraint is necessary. Extensive information on caging various species' and reproduction is included. Advice on nutrition and feeding allows the veterinarian to develop proper dietary management.

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Deceased June 2014

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