Fish diseases and disorders. Volume 2, Non-infectious disorders /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2010.
• Edition: Second edition.
• Subjects: Fishes > Diseases.; Fishes > Infections.; Animal Immunology, (New March 2000); Non-communicable Diseases and Injuries of Animals.; Toxicology and Poisoning of Animals, (New March 2000); Aquaculture (Animals); Aquatic Biology and Ecology.; Pollution and Degradation.; Industrial Wastes and Effluents.; Other Wildlife Diseases, (New March 2000); Toxicology and Poisoning (Wild Animals), (New March 2000); Fishes.; Animal pathology.; Animal welfare.; Cardiovascular diseases.; Clinical aspects.; Diagnosis.; Endocrine diseases.; Fish culture.; Fish diseases.; Fish production.; Histopathology.; Immunological diseases.; Metabolic disorders.; Neoplasms.; Nutritional disorders.; Pathogenesis.; Physiopathology.; Poisoning.; Reproductive disorders.; Respiratory diseases.; Toxicity.; Water pollution.; Wild animals.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 403 pages) : illustrations, charts; Also available in print format.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The second edition of this book contains 13 chapters on the clinical signs, pathogenesis, physiopathology and diagnosis of non-infectious diseases of farmed and wild fish, including endocrine, reproductive, developmental, nutritional, metabolic, immunological, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases; neoplasms and toxicity. A chapter on the welfare of farmed fish is also included. This book will be of interest to those in the fish and fisheries research community in aquaculture and government fisheries management and researchers, including environmental toxicologists, fish physiologists, fish health specialists and fish health consultants in government laboratories, universities or the private sector. It is also relevant to graduate students and senior undergraduate students who are involved in studies related to the health of aquatic organisms.