Invertebrate Medicine by Gregory A. Lewbart (English) Hardcover Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Invertebrate Medicine by Gregory A. Lewbart Winner of the Textbook & Academic Authors Association 2024 McGuffey Longevity Award for Life Sciences!Presented in full color for the first time, Invertebrate Medicine is the definitive resource on husbandry and veterinary medicine in invertebrate species. Presenting authoritative information applicable to both in-human care and wild invertebrates, this comprehensive volume addresses the medical care and clinical condition of most important invertebrate species—providing biological data for sponges, jellyfish, anemones, snails, sea hares, corals, cuttlefish, squid, octopuses, clams, oysters, crabs, crayfish, lobsters, shrimp, hermit crabs, spiders, scorpions, horseshoe crabs, honey bees, butterflies, beetles, sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, various worms, and many other invertebrate groups. The extensively revised third edition contains new information and knowledge throughout, offering timely coverage of significant advances in invertebrate anesthesia, analgesia, diagnostic imaging, surgery, and welfare. New and updated chapters incorporate recent publications on species including crustaceans, jellyfishes, corals, honeybees, and a state-of-the-science formulary. In this edition, the authors also discuss a range of topics relevant to invertebrate caretaking including conservation, laws and regulations, euthanasia, diagnostic techniques, and sample handling. Edited by a leading veterinarian and expert in the field, Invertebrate Medicine, Third Edition: Provides a comprehensive reference to all aspects of invertebrate medicineOffers approximately 200 new pages of expanded contentFeatures more than 400 full color images and new contributions from leading veterinarians and specialists for each taxonIncludes updated chapters of reportable diseases, neoplasia, sources of invertebrates and supplies, and a comprehensive formulary The standard reference text in the field, Invertebrate Medicine, Third Edition is essential reading for practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, advanced hobbyists, aquarists and aquaculturists, and professional animal caretakers in zoo animal, exotic animal, and laboratory animal medicine. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover A fully updated new edition of the only reference to cover husbandry and medical care for invertebrate species, now in full color Presented in full color for the first time, Invertebrate Medicine is the definitive resource on husbandry and veterinary medicine in invertebrate species. Presenting authoritative information applicable to both in-human care and wild invertebrates, this comprehensive volume addresses the medical care and clinical condition of most important invertebrate species--providing biological data for sponges, jellyfish, anemones, snails, sea hares, corals, cuttlefish, squid, octopuses, clams, oysters, crabs, crayfish, lobsters, shrimp, hermit crabs, spiders, scorpions, horseshoe crabs, honey bees, butterflies, beetles, sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, various worms, and many other invertebrate groups. The extensively revised third edition contains new information and knowledge throughout, offering timely coverage of significant advances in invertebrate anesthesia, analgesia, diagnostic imaging, Flap A fully updated new edition of the only reference to cover husbandry and medical care for invertebrate species, now in full color Presented in full color for the first time, Invertebrate Medicine is the definitive resource on husbandry and veterinary medicine in invertebrate species. Presenting authoritative information applicable to both in-human care and wild invertebrates, this comprehensive volume addresses the medical care and clinical condition of most important invertebrate species--providing biological data for sponges, jellyfish, anemones, snails, sea hares, corals, cuttlefish, squid, octopuses, clams, oysters, crabs, crayfish, lobsters, shrimp, hermit crabs, spiders, scorpions, horseshoe crabs, honey bees, butterflies, beetles, sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, various worms, and many other invertebrate groups. The extensively revised third edition contains new information and knowledge throughout, offering timely coverage of significant advances in invertebrate anesthesia, analgesia, diagnostic imaging, Author Biography The editor Gregory A. Lewbart, MS, VMD, Dipl. ACZM, Dipl. ECZM (Zoo Health Mgt.) is Professor of Aquatic, Wildlife, and Zoological Medicine in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC, USA. Table of Contents Contributors ix Foreword xi Joel Sartore Preface xiii Gregory A. Lewbart Acknowledgment xv Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 1. Introduction 1 Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 2. Porifera 7 Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 3. Jellyfishes (Ctenophora and Scyphozoa) 33 Michael K. Stoskopf and Kate S. Freeman Chapter 4. Anemones (Actinaria) 51 Michael K. Stoskopf Chapter 5. Octocorallia, Hexacorallia, Scleractinia, and Other Corals 65 Michael K. Stoskopf, Lori S. Westmoreland, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 6. Coral Reef Aquarium Husbandry and Health 107 Wade Lehmann Copyrighted Material Chapter 7. Turbellarians 129 Michael S. Bodri Chapter 8. Gastropods 151 Roxanna Smolowitz, Shane Boylan, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 9. Cephalopods 177 Joseph M. Scimeca, Gregory J. Barord, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 10. Bivalves 203 Jay F. Levine, Mac Law, and Tal BenHorin Chapter 11. Chitons 235 Katharina B. Hagen Chapter 12. Annelids 249 Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 13. Horseshoe Crabs 283 Stephen A. Smith Chapter 14. Spiders 301 Romain Pizzi and Benjamin Kennedy Chapter 15. Scorpions 349 Fredric L. Frye Chapter 16. Crustaceans 367 Amy L. HancockRonemus, Melanie Buote, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 17. Myriapods (Centipedes and Millipedes) 399 John R. Chitty Chapter 18. Insects 413 John E. Cooper, Sarah Pellett, and Michelle OBrien Chapter 19. Honey Bees 439 Nicolas Vidal-Naquet and Christopher J. Cripps Chapter 20. Butterfly Houses 521 John E. Cooper and Ian J. Gordon Chapter 21. Nematodes 537 Michael S. Bodri Chapter 22. Chaetognaths (Arrowworms) 563 Laura Foster and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 23. Echinoderms 579 Craig A. Harms Chapter 24. Urochordates 599 Robert S. Bakal and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 25. Diagnostic Techniques and Sample Handling 615 Ilze K. Berzins, Roxanna Smolowitz, and Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 26. Neoplasia 631 Alisa L. Newton, Roxanna M. Smolowitz, Taylor L. Reynolds, and Esther C. Peters Chapter 27. Euthanasia 645 Michael J. Murray Chapter 28. Laws and Regulations 651 Margaret E. Cooper Chapter 29. Invertebrate Animal Welfare 669 Trevor T. Zachariah Chapter 30. Invertebrate Health Issues in Conservation 677 Timothy R. New Chapter 31. Sources of Invertebrates and Supplies 693 R. Kent Passingham Chapter 32. Reportable Diseases of Invertebrates 701 Gregory A. Lewbart Chapter 33. Drug Formulary 703 Megan L. Cabot and Gregory A. Lewbart Index 717 Details ISBN1119569435 ISBN-10 1119569435 ISBN-13 9781119569435 Format Hardcover Edited by Gregory A. Lewbart Language English Edition 3rd DEWEY 639.972 Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint Wiley-Blackwell Place of Publication Hoboken Year 2022 Pages 752 UK Release Date 2022-03-17 NZ Release Date 2022-04-19 Author Gregory A. Lewbart Edition Description 3rd edition Publication Date 2022-03-17 Replaces 9780813817583 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2022-03-17 AU Release Date 2022-03-31 Country of Publication United Kingdom We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:136212540;

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