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BSAVA Manual of Ornamental Fish, 2nd Edition

BSAVA Manual of Ornamental Fish, 2nd Edition

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Format PDF E-Book File Size: Varies Category: Aquatic Veterinary Medicine Specialty: Ornamental Fish Health and Disease Management DESCRIPTION ----------- The BSAVA Manual of Ornamental Fish, 2nd Edition stands as the definitive clinical reference for veterinary professionals working with ornamental and aquarium fish species. This comprehensive manual addresses the unique challenges of diagnosing, treating, and managing health conditions in both freshwater and marine ornamental fish, providing evidence-based guidance for practitioners navigating this specialized field. With the ornamental fish industry representing a significant sector of companion animal care, this updated edition reflects current best practices, emerging diseases, and advances in aquatic veterinary medicine. This extensively revised second edition delivers practical, clinically relevant information covering all aspects of ornamental fish medicine, from water quality management and environmental optimization to advanced diagnostic techniques and therapeutic interventions. The manual integrates fundamental principles of fish biology, anatomy, and physiology with detailed clinical protocols, enabling veterinarians to provide optimal care across diverse species and aquatic systems. Each chapter is authored by internationally recognized experts in aquatic veterinary medicine, ensuring authoritative and up-to-date content. Whether managing individual koi in private collections, treating tropical fish in home aquaria, or consulting on large-scale ornamental fish facilities, this manual provides the essential knowledge base required for competent clinical practice. The text bridges the gap between academic fish health management and practical veterinary application, making it an indispensable resource for any veterinary professional encountering ornamental fish cases. KEY FEATURES ------------ • Comprehensive coverage of freshwater and marine ornamental fish species, including tropical, coldwater, and pond fish • Detailed guidance on water quality assessment, environmental parameters, and life support system management critical to fish health • Systematic approach to clinical examination, diagnostic sampling techniques, and interpretation of laboratory findings in fish patients • Extensive coverage of infectious diseases, parasitic conditions, nutritional disorders, and environmental diseases affecting ornamental fish • Practical therapeutic protocols including anaesthesia, surgery, pharmacology, and treatment administration methods specific to aquatic species • Illustrated guide to common clinical presentations, pathological conditions, and differential diagnoses with high-quality clinical photographs • Expert advice on quarantine procedures, biosecurity measures, and preventive health management for ornamental fish collections TARGET AUDIENCE --------------- • Veterinary practitioners in general practice encountering ornamental fish cases and seeking specialized clinical guidance • Aquatic veterinary specialists and those developing expertise in fish health management • Veterinary students pursuing knowledge in aquatic animal medicine and non-traditional companion animal species • Veterinary nurses and technicians supporting ornamental fish consultations and treatments • Aquatic facility consultants and fish health professionals requiring veterinary-level clinical reference material INSTANT ACCESS -------------- Download immediately after purchase Compatible with all PDF readers Personal use license included PRICE: HK$220.00
File Size Varies Category: Aquatic Veterinary Medicine Specialty: Ornamental Fish Health and Disease Management

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• Professional veterinary textbook

• Comprehensive coverage of veterinary and animal husbandry issues

• Suitable for students and practitioners

• High-quality illustrations and diagrams

• Evidence-based content

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• Perfect for veterinarians and veterinary students

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