BSAVA Manual of Raptors, Pigeons and Passerine Birds
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BSAVA Manual of Raptors, Pigeons and Passerine Birds

  1. 422 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

BSAVA Manual of Raptors, Pigeons and Passerine Birds

About this book

At some stage most veterinary surgeons will be asked to treat one of these types of bird. This Manual provides in-depth coverage of the commonly-kept species and the problems seen in clinical practice. The Manual covers husbandry, medicine and surgery and includes a formulary and laboratory reference ranges. While concentrating on providing easy access to information, the Manual will also serve as an introductory text for those wishing to study the subject in greater depth.

Information

Publisher
British Small Animal Veterinary Association
Year
2008
Print ISBN
9781905319043
eBook ISBN
9781910443101
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Veterinary Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Prelims
  3. Ch1 Introduction
  4. Ch2 Raptor husbandry and falconry techniques
  5. Ch3 Pigeon husbandry and racing management
  6. Ch4 Passerine bird husbandry and show management
  7. Ch5 Anatomy and physiology
  8. Ch6 Handling and transport
  9. Ch7 Examination, triage and hospitalization
  10. Ch8 Basic techniques
  11. Ch9 Clinical pathology and post-mortem examination
  12. Ch10 Anaesthesia and analgesia
  13. Ch11 Radiography
  14. Ch12 Advanced non-invasive imaging techniques
  15. Ch13 Endoscopy, biopsy and endosurgery
  16. Ch14 Soft tissue surgery
  17. Ch15 Hard tissue surgery
  18. Ch16 Raptors: disorders of the feet
  19. Ch17 Raptors: nutrition
  20. Ch18 Raptors: parasitic disease
  21. Ch19 Raptors: infectious diseases
  22. Ch20 Raptors: respiratory problems
  23. Ch21 Raptors: reproductive disease, incubation and artificial insemination
  24. Ch22 Raptors: paediatrics and behavioural development and disorders
  25. Ch23 Raptors: gastrointestinal tract disease
  26. Ch24 Raptors: feather and skin diseases
  27. Ch25 Raptors: ophthalmology
  28. Ch26 Raptors: systemic and non-infectious diseases
  29. Ch27 Pigeons: nutrition
  30. Ch28 Pigeons: the poor performance bird
  31. Ch29 Pigeons: infectious diseases
  32. Ch30 Pigeons: respiratory disease
  33. Ch31 Pigeons: gastrointestinal tract disease
  34. Ch32 Pigeons: systemic and non-infectious diseases
  35. Ch33 Passerine birds: nutrition and nutritional diseases
  36. Ch34 Passerine birds: approach to the sick individual
  37. Ch35 Passerine birds: goiong light
  38. ch36 Passerine birds: investigation of flock mortality/morbidity
  39. Ch37 Legal, zoonotic and ethical considerations
  40. Appendix 1 Formulary
  41. Appendix 2 List of bird names
  42. Appendix 3 Laboratory reference ranges
  43. Appendix 4 Conversion tables
  44. Index
  45. Back cover

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