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Necropsy Techniques for Examining Wildlife Samples

by Andreia Garcês, Isabel Pires

Bentham Science Publishers

Paperback 195 pages English Aug 20, 2020

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In this handbook, the authors provide a practical, easily accessible guide of necropsy techniques for examining wildlife. Chapters introduce the reader to the value of necropsy in studying wildlife in general, sample collection methods, cadaveric phenomena and necropsy techniques for a variety of organisms ranging from invertebrates to mammals. The book addresses some of the peculiar characteristics of veterinary autopsy specific to different types of specimens. The goal of this book is to equip the reader with the information necessary to conduct a forensic examination in order to reach a conclusive diagnosis of an animal's death, while also understanding it in an ecological context. Necropsy Techniques for Examining Wildlife Samples is intended as an essential handbook for students and professionals of biology, zoology and veterinary medicine as well as professionals, who work in natural parks, wildlife rehabilitation centers and biological or zoological parks as conservationists, researchers or animal handlers.
Author:
Andreia Garcês, Isabel Pires
Publisher:
Bentham Science Publishers
Publication Date:
Aug 20, 2020
Number of pages:
195 pages
Language:
English
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
981146832X
ISBN-13:
9789811468322