Amphibian Medicine and Captive Husbandry (Hardcover) by Kevin M Wright

9780894649172. New condition. Hard cover. Original ed. Language: English. Pages: 499. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 499 p. This work is designed to introduce veterinary practitioners to the diagnosis and treatment of disease in captive amphibians. It covers various aspects of amphibian captive husbandry and propagation while providing the reader with a foundation on which to evaluate a given husbandry routine. The diagnosis of disease in amphibians by the application of basic clinicopathologic techniques is discussed, and infectious, metabolic, nutritional, neoplastic and idiopathic disorders of amphibians are also covered.