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Marine wildlife : the Fabian Fay Course for Veterinarians, 4-8 September 2000.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Fabian Fay Course for Veterinarians, University of Sydney. Post-Graduate Foundation in Veterinary Science
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Sydney, N.S.W.] : Post Graduate Foundation in Veterinary Science, University of Sydney, [2000]
Series:Proceedings (Refresher Course for Veterinarians) ; 335.
Subjects:
Marine Biology.
Cetacea.
First Aid > veterinary.
Veterinary Medicine.
Birds.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
Congresses.
Table of Contents:
  • Husbandry, nutrition, handling and anaesthesia of marine turtles
  • Cetacean strandings
  • Marine mammal strandings and the role of the veterinarian
  • Ethics of marine wildlife rescue, rehabilitation and release
  • Rehabilitation and release of cetaceans and pinnipeds
  • Euthanasia of marine mammals
  • Handling and transport of cetaceans
  • Pinniped capture, restraint, transport, and anesthesia
  • Nutrition of piscivorous animals
  • Diseases of marine turtles
  • The effects of oil on marine wildlife
  • Triage and treatment of oiled seabirds
  • The veterinarian's approach to a pinniped ashore
  • Veterinary management of seabirds
  • Marine wildlife legislation and the incident control system in Australia
  • Conservation of marine wildlife
  • Cetaceans
  • Pinnipeds
  • Dugongs in health and disease
  • Transport, handling and husbandry of seabirds
  • Rehabilitation and release of seabirds
  • Marine turtles
  • Cetacean anatomy and physiology
  • Marine mammal necropsy techniques and sample collection
  • Diseases of cetaceans and pinnipeds