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87 BSAVA Manual of Wildlife Casualties, 2nd edition Elizabeth Mullineaux & Emma Keeble Private practice, UK; Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK • Covers all stages of managing wildlife casualties, from the initial decision to intervene to monitoring of released casualties • New chapters on: capture, handling and transportation; triage and decision-making; first aid and emergency care; wildlife anaesthesia; management in captivity; care and hand-rearing of young animals; and investigation of wildlife crime • The second half of the Manual returns to a species- and group-specific format, covering wild mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles encountered in the UK • Each chapter gives details on: ecology and biology; anatomy and physiology; capture, handling and transportation; examination and clinical assessment for rehabilitation; first aid and short-term hospitalization; anaesthesia and analgesia; specific conditions; therapeutics; management in captivity; rearing of neonates and juveniles; release; and legal aspects Series: BSAVA British Small Animal Veterinary Association Print ISBN: 978-1-905-31980-0 | PR | €109.00 | DEC 2016 | 280PP Previous Edition: 978-0-905214-63-4


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