Current Therapy in Reptile Medicine and Surgery

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
In Memoriam, Page v, Greg Flemming, Kevin Wright
Contributors, Pages vi-viii, Kimberly M. Andrews, Stephen L. Barten, Terry W. Campbell, James W. Carpenter, Ryan S. DeVoe, Stephen J. Divers, Gregory J. Fleming, Paul M. Gibbons, Chris Griffin, Claudia Hochleithner, Mason Holland, Charles J. Innis, Eric Klaphake, Kenneth L. Krysko, Douglas R. Mader, Christoph Mans, Maud L. Marin, Rachel E. Marschang, Joseph R. Mendelson III, Melinda D. Merck,  et al.
Foreword, Page ix, John E. Cooper
Preface, Page x, Douglas R. Mader, Stephen J. Divers
Acknowledgments, Pages xi-xii, Doug Mader, Steve Divers
Specialization in Reptile Medicine, Pages xv-xxi, Eric Klaphake
Chapter 1 - Current Herpetologic Husbandry and Products, Pages 2-12, Stephen L. Barten, Gregory J. Fleming
Chapter 2 - Common Pathology and Diseases Seen in Pet Store Reptiles, Pages 13-19, Drury R. Reavill, Chris Griffin
Chapter 3 - Clinical Aspects of Evolution in Reptile Medicine, Pages 20-26, James F.X. Wellehan Jr.
Chapter4 - Molecular Infectious Disease Diagnostics, Pages 27-31, James F.X. Wellehan, Jr.
Chapter5 - Clinical Virology, Pages 32-52, Rachel E. Marschang
Chapter 6 - Update on Fungal Infections in Reptiles, Pages 53-56, Jean A. Paré
Chapter 7 - Therapeutics, Pages 57-69, Paul M. Gibbons
Chapter 8 - Clinical Pathology, Pages 70-92, Terry W. Campbell
Chapter 9 - Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Pages 93-106, Jeanette Wyneken
Chapter 10 - Ultrasonography, Pages 107-127, Claudia Hochleithner, Mason Holland
Chapter 11 - Conditioning and Behavioral Training in Reptiles, Pages 128-132, Gregory J. Fleming, Michelle L. Skurski
Chapter 12 - Anesthesia, Pages 134-153, Juergen Schumacher, Christoph Mans
Chapter 13 - Diagnostic Endoscopy, Pages 154-178, Stephen J. Divers
Chapter 14 - Endoscope-Assisted and Endoscopic Surgery, Pages 179-196, Stephen J. Divers
Chapter 15 - Vacuum-Assisted Wound Closure in Chelonians, Pages 197-204, Maud L. Marin, Terry M. Norton, Nancy S. Mettee
Chapter 16 - New Techniques in Chelonian Shell Repair, Pages 205-212, Gregory J. Fleming
Chapter 17 - Video Telescopic Operating Microscope: A Recent Development in Reptile Microsurgery, Pages 213-216, Stephen J. Divers
Chapter 18 - Analgesia, Pages 217-228, Kurt K. Sladky
Chapter 19 - A New Era of Amphibian Taxonomy, Pages 230-237, Jennifer B. Pramuk, Joseph R. Mendelson III
Chapter 20 - Exhibiting Amphibians, Pages 238-246, Chad Peeling
Chapter 21 - Infectious Diseases of Amphibians: It Isn’t Just Redleg Anymore, Pages 247-254, Allan P. Pessier
Chapter 22 - Chytridiomycosis, Pages 255-270, Allan P. Pessier
Chapter 23 - Short Tongue Syndrome and Hypovitaminosis A, Pages 271-276, Allan P. Pessier
Chapter 24 - Ranavirus, Pages 277-280, Debra Lee Miller
Chapter 25 - Amphibian Therapy, Pages 281-288, Kevin Wright
Chapter 26 - Reptiles and Amphibians in Laboratory Animal Medicine, Pages 290-295, Dorcas P. O’Rourke
Chapter 27 - Conservation Issues, Pages 296-303, Charles J. Innis
Chapter 28 - Invasive and Introduced Reptiles and Amphibians, Pages 304-309, Robert N. Reed, Kenneth L. Krysko
Chapter 29 - Techniques for Working with Wild Reptiles, Pages 310-340, Terry M. Norton, Kimberly M. Andrews, Lora L. Smith
Chapter 30 - Forensics in Reptile Investigation, Pages 341-358, Melinda D. Merck, Douglas R. Mader
Appendix1 - Developing Your Reptile Medicine IQ: Learning How to Get the Most from and Contribute to the Herpetological Literature, Pages 359-367, Mark A. Mitchell
Appendix 2 - Reptile Viruses, Pages 368-381, Rachel E. Marschang, Stephen J. Divers
Appendix 3 - Reptile Formulary and Laboratory Normals, Pages 382-410, James W. Carpenter, Eric Klaphake, Paul M. Gibbons
Appendix 4 - Abridged Formulary for Amphibians, Pages 411-416, Kevin Wright, James W. Carpenter, Ryan S. DeVoe
Appendix 5 - Weights and Measures Conversions, Page 417
Appendix 6 - Celsius Versus Fahrenheit Conversions, Page 418
Appendix 7 - U.S./IU (Blood Values) Conversion, Page 419
Appendix 8 - Pharmacology Abbreviations, Page 420
Appendix 9 - Reptile and Amphibian History Form, Pages 421-424
Glossary, Pages 425-432
Index, Pages 433-462