Anaesthetic and sedative techniques for aquatic animals
Ross, Lindsay
Ross, Barbara
Ross, Bryony
Fully revised and expanded, the third edition of Anaesthetic and Sedative Techniques for Aquatic Animals has maintained its accessible format whilst incorporating much new essential information for all those working with aquatic animals for both the food chain and experimentation. INDICE: 1. Introduction.2. Defining stress in aquatic animals.3. Pain in aquatic animals..4. The nature of anaesthesia, sedation and analgesia..5. The features of anaesthetic agents and their legal use..6. Anaesthesia and Legislation..7. Factors affecting the response of aquatic ectotherms to anaesthesia..8. Anaesthesia of fish. I. Inhalation anaesthesia..9. Anaesthesia of fish. II. Inhalation anaesthesia using gases..10. Anaesthesia of fish. III. Parenteral and oral anaesthesia..11. Anaesthesia of fish. IV. Non chemical methods..12. Anaesthesia of Aquatic Invertebrates..13. Anaesthesia of Amphibians and Reptiles.14. Transportation and anaesthesia.15. Concluding remarks
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-4938-9
- Editorial: Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha Publicación: 02/05/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés