Marine Mammal Health and Disease

Marine Mammal Health and Disease

In "Marine Mammal Health and Disease", distinguished veterinarian researcher Dr. Julia Zaias delivers an up-to-date and practical discussion of how to assess health and disease in marine mammals. 

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Auteur(s) Julia Zaias
Éditeur WILEY
Date 15/08/2025
Pages 208
Taille 15 x 23
Type Relié
ISBN 9781394215140

Description détaillée : Marine Mammal Health and Disease

In Marine Mammal Health and Disease, distinguished veterinarian researcher Dr. Julia Zaias delivers an up-to-date and practical discussion of how to assess health and disease in marine mammals.

The author offers a foundational, high-level understanding of normal/baseline conditions, how this baselines is altered by infectious agents, environment, or the host itself, and how to diagnose these changes and diseases.

The book’s chapters are logically organized by health assessment and management, environmental influences on health, the basis of marine mammal health, disease, and animal welfare.

It covers cetaceans, sirenia, pinnipeds, and other marine carnivores, as well as the pathology of cells and tissues, the mechanisms of disease, inflammation, and etiologic disease factors.

What are the Key Features of "Marine Mammal Health and Disease" ?

  • A thorough introduction to the basis of health and disease in marine animals
  • Comprehensive explorations of health assessment and management, including clinical pathology and general preventative medicine and diagnostics
  • Practical discussions of both marine mammals in managed care environments and free-ranging animals
  • Complete treatments of environmental influences on health and disease in marine animals

Perfect for students in veterinary and veterinary tech programs, conservation biology and medicine students, and marine mammal conservationists, managers, and trainers, Marine Mammal Health and Disease will also benefit researchers, wildlife and zoological veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and aquarium specialists and facility staff.

Julia Zaias : Author of "Marine Mammal Health and Disease" 

Julia Zaias, PhD, DVM, is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in the Comparative Pathology Division of the Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. She has over twenty years’ experience researching and working in the areas of stranded cetacean response, rehabilitation, necropsy, and histopathology.

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