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[TD="colspan: 2, align: left"]Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health
by Helen E. Roberts
Pages: 244
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Edition: 1st., 2009
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0813814018
Description
"Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health" is a complete guide to managing the health and well-being of ornamental aquatic animals. Grounded in the foundations of fish medical care, the book summarizes nonlethal aquatic diagnostics and medicine, putting the information within a clinical context. Providing a comprehensive overview of the subject, "Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health" equips aquatic animal health professionals with all the information needed to competently and effectively treat these patients, from transporting and examining fish to diagnostic techniques and the identification and treatment of specific diseases and syndromes.By emphasizing a clinical perspective on fish medicine, the book is an essential tool for providing fish and invertebrate medical care and advice. With chapters written by the leading experts in fish medicine, "Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health" is a must-have reference for any aquatic animal health professional, as well as for veterinarians treating fish patients, veterinary technicians, veterinary and veterinary technician students, and aquarium science students.Key Features: Complete guide to managing the health and well-being of ornamental aquatic animals including discussion on disease prevention through effective biosecurity practicesSummarizes the knowledge base of nonlethal aquatic diagnostics, medicine, and surgeryEmphasizes a clinical perspective on fish medicineEquips animal health professionals to competently and effectively treat fish patientsProvides a tool for providing ornamental fish and invertebrate medical care and adviceWritten by the leading experts in fish medicine
Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Contributor List xi
BASICS OF FISH KEEPING 3
1 Anatomy and Physiology 5
2 A Brief Overview of the Ornamental Fish Industry and Hobby 25
3 Stress in Fish 33
4 Water Quality 39
5 Environment and Husbandry: Ponds and Aquaria 46
FISH HEALTH 69
6 Biosecurity and Ornamental Fish 71
7 Nutrition in Fish 89
8 Parasites of Fish 102
9 Viral Pathogens of Fish 113
10 Bacterial Diseases of Fish 125
11 Fungal Diseases in Fish 137
12 Zoonotic Diseases of Fish 144
FISH MEDICINE 151
13 Transport and Hospitalization of the Fish Patient 153
14 History 158
15 Physical Examination of Fish 161
16 Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Euthanasia 166
17 Nonlethal Diagnostic Techniques 172
18 Surgery and Wound Management in Fish 185
19 Necropsy of Fish 197
20 Neoplasia in Fish 204
21 Specifi c Syndromes and Diseases 214
Index 224
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[TD="colspan: 2, align: left"]Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health
by Helen E. Roberts
Pages: 244
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Edition: 1st., 2009
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0813814018
Description
"Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health" is a complete guide to managing the health and well-being of ornamental aquatic animals. Grounded in the foundations of fish medical care, the book summarizes nonlethal aquatic diagnostics and medicine, putting the information within a clinical context. Providing a comprehensive overview of the subject, "Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health" equips aquatic animal health professionals with all the information needed to competently and effectively treat these patients, from transporting and examining fish to diagnostic techniques and the identification and treatment of specific diseases and syndromes.By emphasizing a clinical perspective on fish medicine, the book is an essential tool for providing fish and invertebrate medical care and advice. With chapters written by the leading experts in fish medicine, "Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health" is a must-have reference for any aquatic animal health professional, as well as for veterinarians treating fish patients, veterinary technicians, veterinary and veterinary technician students, and aquarium science students.Key Features: Complete guide to managing the health and well-being of ornamental aquatic animals including discussion on disease prevention through effective biosecurity practicesSummarizes the knowledge base of nonlethal aquatic diagnostics, medicine, and surgeryEmphasizes a clinical perspective on fish medicineEquips animal health professionals to competently and effectively treat fish patientsProvides a tool for providing ornamental fish and invertebrate medical care and adviceWritten by the leading experts in fish medicine
Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Contributor List xi
BASICS OF FISH KEEPING 3
1 Anatomy and Physiology 5
2 A Brief Overview of the Ornamental Fish Industry and Hobby 25
3 Stress in Fish 33
4 Water Quality 39
5 Environment and Husbandry: Ponds and Aquaria 46
FISH HEALTH 69
6 Biosecurity and Ornamental Fish 71
7 Nutrition in Fish 89
8 Parasites of Fish 102
9 Viral Pathogens of Fish 113
10 Bacterial Diseases of Fish 125
11 Fungal Diseases in Fish 137
12 Zoonotic Diseases of Fish 144
FISH MEDICINE 151
13 Transport and Hospitalization of the Fish Patient 153
14 History 158
15 Physical Examination of Fish 161
16 Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Euthanasia 166
17 Nonlethal Diagnostic Techniques 172
18 Surgery and Wound Management in Fish 185
19 Necropsy of Fish 197
20 Neoplasia in Fish 204
21 Specifi c Syndromes and Diseases 214
Index 224
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