000			01975nam a2200253 a 4500
008			150915s2008 xxu eng d
020			_a1840760559 (paperback)
020			_a9781840760552 (paperback)
082			_a636.089 Rosenthal 24646 1st 2008 CMS
100	1		_aRosenthal, Karen L. _915954
245	1	0	_aRapid Review of Exotic Animal Medicine and Husbandry : Pet Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians and Fish
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aSpain: _bCRC Press; _c2008.
300			_a320 p. ;
520			_aFour authors of international renown have combined their practical and instructional skills to provide this focused yet wide-ranging review. The book is divided into four sections—small mammals, birds, reptiles/amphibians, ornamental fish—and consists of an introduction to the essential aspects of medicine and husbandry of each group of animals, 400 color-illustrated clinical cases, plus summary questions to highlight key points. The cases are a blend of the more common and especially interesting conditions, and cover clinical presentation, etiology/pathogenesis, investigation, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, management options, prognosis and husbandry advice to the client. The case-based approach offers the freedom to deal succinctly with multifactorial and multisystemic conditions. Cases are cross-referenced, cite key references and there is a detailed index. The Rapid Review is designed to appeal to veterinary practitioners dealing with an ever-wider variety of animals, to veterinary instructors and students, technicians, nurses and assistants, and to other animal health professionals in practice and traini
650			_aPet Medicine _99984
650			_aClinical Medicine and Surgery _915955
650			_aVeterinary Medicine--Exotic Animals _915956
650			_aExotic Animals--Diseases _915460
700			_aForbes, Ne _915957
700			_aFrye, Fredric _915958
700			_aLewbart, Gregory _915959
942			_cBK
999			_c6200 _d6199