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Informationen zum Autor Gary West , DVM, Dipl. ACZM, is an Executive Vice President of Animal Health and Collections at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Darryl Heard , B.Sc., B.V.M.S., Ph.D, Dipl. ACZM is an Associate Professor of Zoological Medicine at the University of Florida's College of Veterinary Medicine in Gainesville, Florida, USA. Nigel Caulkett , DVM, MVetSc., Dipl., ACVA is Department Head, Veterinary Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences, and Professor, Anaesthesiology, at the University of Calgary in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Klappentext Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia, Second Edition is a fully updated and revised version of the first comprehensive reference on anesthetic techniques in captive and free-ranging wildlife. Now including expanded coverage of avian and aquatic species, this exhaustive resource presents information on the full range of zoo and wildlife species. Covering topics ranging from monitoring and field anesthesia to CPR and euthanasia, the heart of the book is devoted to 53 species-specific chapters providing a wealth of information on little-known and common zoo and wildlife animals alike.In addition to new species chapters, the new edition brings a new focus on pain management, including chronic pain, and more information on species-specific physiology. Chapters on airway management, monitoring, emergency therapeutics, and field procedures are all significantly expanded as well. This update to Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia is an invaluable addition to the library of all zoo and wildlife veterinarians. Zusammenfassung Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia, Second Edition is a fully updated and revised version of the first comprehensive reference on anesthetic techniques in captive and free-ranging wildlife. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors xi Preface xvii I. General 1. Clinical Pharmacology 5 Leigh A. Lamont and Kurt A. Grimm 2. Monitoring 43 Larissa Ozeki and Nigel Caulkett 3. Airway Management 53 Jonathan Cracknell 4. Thermoregulation 65 Jeff C. Ko and Rebecca A. Krimins 5. Oxygen Therapy 69 Åsa Fahlman 6. Analgesia 83 Douglas P. Whiteside 7. Physical Capture and Restraint 109 Todd Shury 8. Zoo and Wildlife CPR 125 Søren Boysen 9. Field Emergencies and Complications 139 Jon M. Arnemo, Alina L. Evans, Åsa Fahlman, and Nigel Caulkett 10. Euthanasia 149 Murray Woodbury 11. Remote Drug Delivery 155 Ramiro Isaza 12 Capture Myopathy 171 Jessica Paterson 13. Human Safety during Wildlife Capture 181 Nigel Caulkett and Todd Shury II. Invertebrates, Fish, Reptiles, and Amphibians 14. Invertebrates 191 Cornelia I. Mosley and Gregory A. Lewbart 15. Bony Fish (Lungfish, Sturgeon, and Teleosts) 209 Natalie D. Mylniczenko, Donald L. Neiffer, and Tonya M. Clauss 16. Elasmobranchs and Holocephalans 261 Natalie D. Mylniczenko, Tonya M. Clauss, and M. Andrew Stamper 17. Amphibians 303 Eric Baitchman and Mark Stetter 18. Crocodilian Capture and Restraint 313 Kent A. Vliet 19. Crocodilians (Crocodiles, Alligators, Caiman, and Gharial) 325 Gregory J. Fleming 20. Venomous Reptile Restraint and Handling 337 Frederick B. Antonio 21. Squamates (Snakes and Lizards) 351 Mads F. Bertelsen 22. Chelonia (Tortoises, Turtles, and Terrapins) 365 Alessio Vigani III. Bird Anesthesia 23. Avian Anatomy and Physiology 391 Ashley M. Zehnder, Michelle G. Hawkins, and Peter J. Pascoe 24. ...