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BSAVA Manual of Reptiles, 3rd Edition

BSAVA Manual of Reptiles, 3rd Edition

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Format PDF E-Book File Size: Varies Category: Exotic Animal Medicine Specialty: Reptile Medicine and Surgery DESCRIPTION ----------- The BSAVA Manual of Reptiles, 3rd Edition stands as the definitive clinical reference for veterinary professionals treating reptilian patients. This comprehensive manual provides evidence-based guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the diverse range of reptile species encountered in veterinary practice. With the increasing popularity of reptiles as companion animals and the growing demand for specialized exotic animal care, this updated edition addresses the unique anatomical, physiological, and behavioral characteristics that distinguish reptilian medicine from traditional small animal practice. This extensively revised third edition incorporates the latest advances in reptile husbandry, diagnostic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, anesthesia protocols, and surgical techniques specific to chelonians, lizards, and snakes. The manual features detailed coverage of common and emerging diseases, nutritional disorders, reproductive medicine, and emergency care protocols tailored to reptilian patients. Each chapter is authored by internationally recognized experts in reptile medicine, ensuring practitioners receive current, clinically relevant information supported by the most recent research and clinical experience. Whether managing routine wellness examinations, investigating complex medical cases, or performing advanced surgical procedures, this manual serves as an indispensable chairside reference. The practical, problem-oriented approach enables veterinarians to quickly access critical information during consultations, making it an essential resource for delivering optimal care to reptilian patients in both general practice and specialized exotic animal facilities. KEY FEATURES ------------ • Comprehensive coverage of reptile anatomy, physiology, and species-specific considerations for chelonians, snakes, and lizards • Detailed diagnostic protocols including advanced imaging techniques, hematology, and clinical pathology interpretation for reptilian patients • Extensive treatment guidelines for infectious diseases, parasitic conditions, metabolic disorders, and traumatic injuries commonly seen in practice • Step-by-step surgical techniques with illustrations covering soft tissue and orthopedic procedures specific to reptile anatomy • Current anesthesia and analgesia protocols with drug dosages and monitoring parameters for safe reptile sedation • Practical husbandry recommendations and environmental management strategies to prevent disease and optimize patient outcomes • Emergency and critical care procedures tailored to the unique physiological responses of reptilian species TARGET AUDIENCE --------------- • Veterinary practitioners treating exotic animals and reptilian patients in general or specialized practice settings • Veterinary students seeking comprehensive knowledge of reptile medicine and surgery as part of their exotic animal training • Exotic animal veterinarians and specialists requiring an authoritative reference for complex reptilian cases • Veterinary nurses and technicians involved in the care, handling, and treatment of reptile patients • Zoo veterinarians and wildlife rehabilitators managing reptilian species in captive and conservation settings INSTANT ACCESS -------------- Download immediately after purchase Compatible with all PDF readers Personal use license included PRICE: HK$460.00
File Size Varies Category: Exotic Animal Medicine Specialty: Reptile Medicine and Surgery

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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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