Health and welfare of captive reptiles
By: edited by Clifford Warwick, Fredric L. Frye, and James B. Murphy
Contributors: Warwick, Clifford; Frye, Fredric L; Murphy, James B. 1939-
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: Chapman & Hall; Springer
Published: 1995
Place of publication: London ; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Captive reptiles; Captive reptiles -- Health
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction: health and welfare of captive reptiles / Clifford Warwick, Fredric L. Frye, and James B. Murphy; title: Physiology and functional anatomy / Harvey B. Lillywhite and Robert E. Gatten, Jr.; title: Biology of stress: interactions with reproduction, immunology and intermediary metabolism / Louis J. Guilette, Jr., Alison Cree and Andrew A. Rooney; title: Nutritional considerations / Fredric L. Frye; title: Veterinary perspectives and techniques in husbandry and research / John E. Cooper and David L. Williams; title: Naturalistic versus clinical environments in husbandry and research / Clifford Warwick and Catrina Steedman; title: Normal behaviour / James C. Gillingham; title: Effects of ontogenetic processes and rearing conditions / Gordon M. Burghardt and Donna Layne; title: Behavioural consequences of husbandry manipulations: indicators of arousal, quiescence, and environmental awareness / David Chiszar ... [et al.]; title: Psychological and behavioural principles and problems / Clifford Warwick; title: Ethologically informed design in husbandry and research / Neil Greenberg; title: Miscellaneous factors affecting health and welfare / Phillip C. Arena and Clifford Warwick