{"product_id":"biology-medicine-and-surgery-of-elephants","title":"Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants (Hardcover, 592 pages) – Wiley-Blackwell, 2006. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBiology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElephants are possibly the most well-known members of the animal kingdom. The enormous size, unusual anatomy, and longevity of elephants have fascinated humans for millennia. Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants serves as a comprehensive text on elephant medicine and surgery. Based on the expertise of 36 scientists and clinical veterinarians, this volume covers biology, husbandry, veterinary medicine and surgery of the elephant as known today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by the foremost experts in the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensively covers both Asian and African elephants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete with taxonomy, behavioral, geographical and systemic information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-illustrated and organized for easy reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \n        From the Back Cover   \u003cp\u003eElephants are possibly the most well-known members of the animal kingdom. The enormous size, unusual anatomy, and longevity of elephants have fascinated humans for millennia. Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants serves as a comprehensive text on elephant medicine and surgery. Based on the expertise of 36 scientists and clinical veterinarians, this volume covers biology, husbandry, veterinary medicine and surgery of the elephant, complete with taxonomy, behavioral, geographical and systemic information. The book is well-illustrated and organized for easy reference.\u003c\/p\u003e           About the Author   \u003cp\u003eMurray Fowler, DVM, is Professor Emeritus of Zoological Medicine at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA. Most recently, he has been a part-time employee of Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey's Circus. His previous publications include Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Fifth Edition (2003); Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals (Blackwell Publishing, 1995); Medicine and Surgery of South American Camelids (Blackwell Publishing, 1998);and Biology, Medicine and Surgery of South American Wild Animals (Blackwell Publishing, 2001).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSusan Mikota, DVM, is a co-founder and Director of Veterinary Programs and Research for Elephant Care International, the first nonprofit organization devoted to elephant healthcare. Her previous publications include Medical Management of Elephants (1994) and several book chapters on elephants.\u003c\/p\u003e      ","brand":"Murray Fowler, Susan K. Mikota","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46068635599082,"sku":"9780813806761","price":242.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/61daz-QESiL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781174721","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/biology-medicine-and-surgery-of-elephants","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}