Zoology & animal sciences
Raptor Medicine, Surgery and Rehabilitation
by David Scott
Description
Comprehensive, practical and extensively illustrated, this book accumulates years of practical knowledge when dealing with injured birds of prey. Written by a practicing veterinarian it is a concise, helpful, day-to-day guide which outlines everything from handling and the intake examination, through to practical procedures and the treatment of a comprehensive range of conditions and injuries. Also covering advice on housing, rehabilitation and eventual release, and fully updated throughout, this new edition incorporates new images as well as new and expanded information on electrocution, pesticides, feeding puppets and species habitats.
With plenty of new 'raptor tips' and questions, Raptor Medicine, Surgery and Rehabilitation, 3rd Edition, includes handy hints, clinical pearls and retains its emphasis on practical procedures throughout. Forming a complete and approachable guide to raptor veterinary care, this book also features numerous rapid reference charts and appendices.
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Author Biography
David Scott is Staff Veterinarian at the Carolina Raptor Center. He received his BS Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois in 1988 and DVM from the University of Illinois in 1997, and has worked with many wildlife rehabilitation groups since then. He is also a software engineer and has developed the RaptorMed medical records software specifically designed for the medical management and husbandry of all types of animals. It is used at rehabilitation centers, in aquariums, and for permanent collections all over the world.
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- Publisher CAB International
- Publication Date October 2020
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781789246100 / 1789246105
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 95 GBP
- Pages360
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Edition3
- Copyright Year2020
- Dimensions246 X 189 mm
- Reference Code5068
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