Clinical Guide to Fish Medicine provides an evidence-based approach to the veterinary care of fish. This guide—written and edited by experts in the field—contains essential information on husbandry, diagnostics, and case management of bony and cartilaginous fish.
Written for veterinarians, biologists, technicians, specialists, and students, Clinical Guide to Fish Medicine offers a comprehensive review of veterinary medicine of fish.
Provides clinically relevant information on topics such as anatomy, water quality, life-support systems, nutrition, behavioral training, clinical examination, clinical pathology, diagnostic imaging, necropsy techniques, anesthesia and analgesia, surgery, medical treatment, and transport
Describes common presenting problems of fish, including possible differentials and practical approaches
Reviews key information on non-infectious and infectious diseases of fish in a concise format that is easily accessible in a clinical setting
Table of Contents
Table of Contents:
SECTION A
– Chapter A1 – Anatomy and Taxonomy
– Chapter A2: Water Quality
– Chapter A3: Life Support Systems
– Chapter A4 – Nutrition and Nutritional Support
– Chapter A5 – Fish Behavior: Training and Enrichment
– Chapter A6 – Clinical Examination
– Chapter A7 – Clinical Pathology
– Chapter A8 – Diagnostic Imaging
– Chapter A9 – Necropsy and Ancillary Diagnostics
– Chapter A10 – Anesthesia and Analgesia
– Chapter A11 – Surgery and Endoscopy
– Chapter A12 – Medical Treatment
– Chapter A13 – Environmental Considerations of Immersion Medications
– Chapter A14 – Acquisition and Transport
– Chapter A15 – Quarantine
SECTION B Presenting Problems
– B1 Acute Mortalities in a Group
– B2 Respiratory or Cardiovascular Signs
– B3 Cutaneous Signs
– B4 Gastrointestinal or Coelomic Signs
– B5 Musculoskeletal or Neurologic Signs
– B6 Ocular Signs
SECTION C
– C1 Non-Infectious Diseases (Environmental)
– C2 Non-Infectious Diseases (Other)
– C3 Viral Diseases
– C4 Bacterial Diseases
– C5 Fungal and Fungal-Like Diseases
– C6 Protozoal Diseases
– C7 Metazoan Diseases
– C8 Myxozoan and Coccidial Diseases
Appendices
o Appendix 1 – Conversions
o Appendix 2 – Common Disinfectants
o Appendix 3 – Fish Diagnostic Laboratories in the USA, by state
o Appendix 4 – Veterinary Training Programs in Aquatic Animal Medicine
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