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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dierauf, Leslie A., 1948- (Editor), Gulland, Frances M. D. (Editor), Whitman, Karyl L. (Karyl Lynn) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2018.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Mammals.
Animals > Diseases.
Marine biology > Methods.
Animal Diseases.
Marine Biology > methods.
Veterinary Medicine > methods.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Stranding response
  • Oil spill response and effects
  • Whale entanglement response and diagnosis
  • Zoonoses and public health
  • Ethics and animal welfare
  • Overview of dive responses
  • Gross and microscopic anatomy
  • Endocrinology
  • Stress and marine mammals
  • Reproduction
  • Marine mammal immunology
  • Genetics
  • Marine mammal gross necropsy
  • Noninfectious diseases
  • Environmental toxicology
  • Harmful algae and biotoxins
  • Viruses
  • Bacterial infections and diseases
  • Marine mammal mycoses
  • Protozoan parasites of marine mammals
  • Helminths and parasitic arthropods
  • Dentistry
  • Cetacean and pinniped ophthalmology
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Applied flexible and rigid endoscopy
  • Anesthesia
  • Pharmaceuticals and formularies
  • Euthanasia
  • Nutrition and energetics
  • Hand-rearing and artificial milk formulas
  • Environmental considerations
  • Tagging and tracking
  • Marine mammal transport
  • Population health assessment study design
  • Health assessment of bottlenose dolphins in capture-release studies
  • Health assessment of large whales
  • Health assessment of seals and sea lions
  • Health assessment of Sirenia
  • Medical training of cetaceans and pinnipeds for veterinary care
  • Cetacean medicine
  • Seal and sea lion medicine
  • Walrus medicine
  • Sirenian medicine
  • Sea otter medicine
  • Polar bear medicine.