Description |
367 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Contents |
Pt. I: Methods for Diagnosing Fish Diseases -- Major Cultured Species -- Types of Culture Systems -- Equipping a Fish Disease Diagnostic Facility -- The Clinical Work-Up -- Postmortem Techniques -- Guidelines for Interpreting Clinical Findings -- How to Use the Problem List -- Clinical Decision Making: Have the Major Problems Been Identified? -- Prioritizing Problems -- Treatment Plans -- When to Refer Cases -- Sample Problem Data Sheet -- Pt. II: Problem List -- Problems 1 through 92 -- Pt. III: Methods for Treating Fish Diseases -- Treatment Guidelines -- Pharmacopoeia |
Summary |
A handy practical guide to diagnosis, treatment and management of disease in pet (freshwater) fish. The book addresses common problems, such as water qualtiy, by describing and illustrating the problem with both a clinical photograph and a photomicrograph where applicable. The final section of the book covers treatment through both practical individual and environmental quality measures. (Midwest) |
Notes |
First edition published: St. Louis : Mosby, 1996 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Scholarly & Professional John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated |
Notes |
Originally published by Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1996 |
Subject |
Fishes -- Diseases.
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Author |
ebrary, Inc.
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LC no. |
99058466 |
ISBN |
081382558X hardback |
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