Description
Known as “the bible” of herpetological medicine and surgery, Mader’s Reptile and Amphibian Medicine and Surgery, 3rd Edition, edited by Stephen Divers and Scott Stahl provides a complete veterinary reference for reptiles and amphibians, including specific sections on practice management and development; taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, behavior, stress and welfare; captive husbandry and management including nutrition, heating and lighting; infectious diseases and laboratory sciences; clinical techniques and procedures; sedation, anesthesia and analgesia; diagnostic imaging; endoscopy; medicine; surgery; therapy; differential diagnoses by clinical signs; specific disease/condition summaries; population health and public health; and legal topics. Well-organized and concise, this new edition covers just about everything related to reptiles and amphibians by utilizing an international array of contributing authors that were selected based on their recognized specialization and expertise, bringing a truly global perspective to this essential text!. 1,791 p.
- Stephen J. Divers [Editor]. BVetMed, D.ZooMed, Dipl. ECZM (Herpetology & Zoo Health Management), DACZM, FRCVS. Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Fellow & Recognized Specialist in Zoo & Wildlife Medicine; Professor of Zoological Medicine. Department of Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (USA).
- Scott J. Stahl [Editor]. DVM, Dipl. ABVP (Avian), Chief of Staff and Director. Stahl Exotic Animal Veterinary Services (SEAVS), Fairfax, VA (USA); Adjunct Professor, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech., Blacksburg, VA (USA).
- Publication date (digital version): 2019-02 – Saunders (imprint of Elsevier); Copyright © 2019 by Elsevier Inc.
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