FOWLER's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 10

ZAWAM 10 - Potential Topics

Final TOC forthcoming upon hand over; will be whittled down to fit 100 chapters from the 192 that are listed below.

 

Leadership
Update
Risk-based quarantine
Training programs in SE Asia
Transferring veterinary techniques via training in developing countries
Development of a regional wildlife health surveillance system
Zoo and wildlife veterinarians as organizational leaders
Diversity and Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians
Palm oil and wildlife health
Alternatives to Annual Preventive Medical Examinations
Application of pressure-sensitive walkway and gait analysis for lameness detection in zoo animals
Use of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in zoo animal organs
Use of ZIMS mega data
ZIMS contributions to physical norms
Recommendations for reintroductions
Risk mitigation in reptile reintroducation programs
Children's Zoo medicine and management
Monitoring zoonoses
Research study design
Statistics for zoo and wildlife veterinarians
Policy cooperation
Geriatric Medicine
Physical therapy for rehabilitating zoo animals
Use of bio-loggers in wildlife medicine
Common errors in understanding of tetrapod phylogeny
End of Life decision processes
Allometric monitoring of animal stress levels
Designing an animal welfare questionnaire
Review of animal welfare guidelines for zoos
Veterinarians and the AZA Animal Welfare Guidelines
Selected aspects of the Veterinary perspective on the implementation of zoo animal welfare
An inexpensive way to monitor zoo animal welfare
Complementary therapies for zoo medicine
Approach to Orthopedic Surgery in Zoo Animals
Approach to Minimal Invasive Surgery in Zoo Animals
Pharmacokinetics
Anesthesia monitoring
Advantages of isofluorane vs. Sevofluorane
Thiafentanil update
Newer anesthetic combinations
Use of local anesthesia in zoo species
Avian analgesia
Use of anxiolytics in zoo ruminants
Anesthesia and hoof care
Walkway to measure penguin gaits
Use of radioisotopes to monitor feeding habits
Effects of MRI on sea turtles and other species
Use of Australian zoos and rehab centers to monitor for emerging diseases
Development of a diagnostics lab in a developing country
Infectious and parasitic diseases / emerging diseases
CD in unusual species
Cowpox in new species
Yersinia in zoos
Noninvasive monitoring of herpes viruses
Hookworms and wildlife
Migratory birds, tick-borne diseases and a changing climate
Vaccination against TB
Nipah virus
Widespread disease in many species
Integrated parasite management
Larval drug sensitivity
Brucella ceti in marine mammals
Overview of Cl perfringens in zoo animals
Leprosy as an emerging disease
African Sine Fever
Echinococcosis in zoo animals and wildlife
One Health in the Arctic
Effects of invasive Burmese pythons on the Everglades virus
Yellow fever in South American primages
Climate change in increasing wildlife and zoonotic infections in the Arctic
Circumpolar Health
Echinococcosis
Development of an oral vaccine for white-nose disease in bats
Semen banking for zoo vets
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Zoo Mammals
Assisted reproduction in reptiles
Challenges in babirusa reproduction
Pharmacology in invertebrates
Staghorn coral reproduction
Aquatic invertebrate medicine
Antibiotic resistance in aquariums
Assisted reproduction in endangered fish
Fish neoplasia
Fish medicine updates
Harmful algal blooms
Cane toad biology and eradication
Veterinary input into amphibian Conservation programs
Ultrasound of olmsteads
Bd in salamanders
Amphibian nutrition
Amphibian pathology
Medical aspects of a yellow-legged frog reintroduction
Parannizziopsis australiensis in tuataras
Snake implants techniques and safety
Sea turtle topic
Medical issues with Komodo dragons
The effect of plastics (BPA, etc.) On reptile reproduction
Effects of plastic contaminants on sea turtles
New methods of reptile health assessment
Parasites
Current topics in reptile virology
Sea turtle cold stunning
Sea turtle rehabilitation
Detection of Intranuclear Coccidiosis in turtles
Firlavirus in reptiles
Veterinary management of European pond turtle reintroductions
Avian influenza
Hemoparasites in raptors
Veterinary input into sage grouse reintroductions
Update on the status of vultures and NSAID regulations
California condor program
Pelican health
Animal welfare and birds
Bird flu in Asia Boripat
Current thoughts on epidemiology of avian TB
Avian analgesia
Use of IV regional perfusion for treatment of avian foot infections
Infectious diseases of Antarctic penguins - current and future threats
Current thoughts on epidemiology of avian mycobacteriosis
Avian neoplasia
Philornis downsi and related species in birds
African ground hornbill medicine
Echidna nutrition
Koala mortality
Update on lumpyjaw in kangaroos
Pangolin medicine
Wildlife Reserves
Pangolin confiscation medicine
Medicine of giant armadillos
Bat anesthesia
Wildlife Trust
Cardiomyopathy in fruit bats
Small mammal
Callitrichid preventive and general medicine
IV anesthesia in great apes
Training great apes for cardiac and physical exams
Evaluation of the cause of death of gorillas in zoos
Prosimian morbidity and mortality
Veterinary Management of an orangutan rehabilitation center
Granby gorilla, spider monkey, Callitrichid HSV1
Orangutan respiratory disease
Yellow fever and primates
Ecology of brucellosis in Arctic carnivores
Management of Persian leopards
Treatment of alopecia in Andean bears
Cheetah liver disease diagnosis and treatment update
Medicine of fossa (or seasonal dermatopathy in Fossa)
Instituting a rabies control program in Ethiopia
Veterinary medicine in the rehab of "dancing" bears in India
Polar bear SSP Research program
Black footed ferret program
Maned wolf
Arthritis in big cats
Urine as a monitor of large carnivore health
Mystic Aquarium Marine
Dugong medicine
Large whale euthanasia
What can be learned from marine mammal strandings?
Dolphin urolithiasis
Sea otter
Dental issues in marine mammals
Dolphin lungworms
Brucella in marine mammals
Giraffe contraception
Giraffe skin disease
Pigmy hippo
Wildlife/livestock interface in Kenya
Ruminant intensive care
TB in wild cape buffalo
Lameness diagnosis in hoofstock
Takin disease
Giraffe foot problems
Game farm management of white rhinoceroses
Rhinoceros birth parameters
Browsing rhinoceroses and iron storage disease - an update
Care for orphaned rhinoceroses
White rhino diet-induced infertility
Enteroliths in equids
Tapir disease update
Development of an oral speculum for elephants
EEHV diagnosis update
Update on EEHV in Asia
Use of corrective shoes in elephants
Vital signs and parameters for newborn elephants
AI in elephants
Tusk fractures
Elephant foot health and sand substrate
Recommendations for elephant herds
Proteome
Micribiome
Metabolomics
Madagascar

Get the latest advances in zoo and wild animal medicine in one invaluable reference! Written by internationally recognized experts, Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine: Current Therapy, Volume 10 provides a practical guide to the latest research and clinical management of captive and free-ranging wild animals. For each animal, coverage includes topics such as biology, anatomy and special physiology, reproduction, restraint and handling, housing requirements, nutrition and feeding, surgery and anesthesia, diagnostics, and treatment protocols. New topics in this edition include holistic treatments, antibiotic resistance in aquariums, non-invasive imaging for amphibians, emerging reptile viruses, and African ground hornbill medicine, in addition to giant anteater medicine, Brucella in marine animals, and rhinoceros birth parameters. With coverage of many subjects where information has not been readily available, Fowler's is a resource you don't want to be without.

 

Fowler's Current Therapy format ensures that each volume in the series covers all-new topics with timely information on current topics of interest in the field.

Focused coverage offers just the right amount of depth - often fewer than 10 pages in a chapter - which makes the material easier to access and easier to understand.

 

General taxon-based format covers all terrestrial vertebrate taxa plus selected topics on aquatic and invertebrate taxa.

Updated information from the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) includes records from their growing database for 2.3 million animals (374,000 living) and 23,000 taxa, which can serve as a basis for new research.

 

Expert, global contributors include authors from the U.S. and 25 other countries, each representing trends in their part of the world, and each focusing on the latest research and clinical management of captive and free-ranging wild animals.

 

NEW! All-new topics and contributors ensure that this volume addresses the most current issues relating to zoo and wild animals.

 

NEW! Content on emerging diseases includes topics such as COVID-19, rabbit hemorrhagic disease, yellow fever in South American primates, monitoring herpesviruses in multiple species, and canine distemper in unusual species.

 

NEW! Emphasis on management includes coverage of diversity in zoo and wildlife medicine.

 

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