
Fish Pathology
R. Roberts(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 26. March 2012
Software
Other digital
216 pages
978-1-118-22294-2 (ISBN)
Description
Fish Pathology is the definitive, classic and essential book on the subject, providing in-depth coverage across all major aspects of fish pathology. This new, fully updated and expanded fourth edition builds upon the success of the previous editions which have made Fish Pathology the best known and most respected book in the field, worldwide.Commencing with a chapter covering the aquatic environment, the book provides comprehensive details of the anatomy and physiology of teleosts, pathophysiology and sytematic physiology, immunology, neoplasia, virology, parasitology, bacteriology, mycology, nutritional pathology and other non-infectious diseases. A final chapter provides extremely useful details of the most widely-used and trusted laboratory methods in the area.
Much new infomation is included in this new edition, including enhanced coverage of any diseases which have become commercially significant since publication of the previous edition Beautifully illustrated in full colour throughout with many exceptional photographs, Fish Pathology, Fourth Edition, is an essential purchase for fish pathologists, fish veterinarians, biologists, microbiologists and immunologists, including all those working in diagnostic services worldwide. Personnel working in fish farming and fisheries will also find much of great use and interest within the book's covers. All libraries in universities and research establishments where biological and veterinary sciences are studied and taught should have copies of this landmark publication on their shelves.
Much new infomation is included in this new edition, including enhanced coverage of any diseases which have become commercially significant since publication of the previous edition Beautifully illustrated in full colour throughout with many exceptional photographs, Fish Pathology, Fourth Edition, is an essential purchase for fish pathologists, fish veterinarians, biologists, microbiologists and immunologists, including all those working in diagnostic services worldwide. Personnel working in fish farming and fisheries will also find much of great use and interest within the book's covers. All libraries in universities and research establishments where biological and veterinary sciences are studied and taught should have copies of this landmark publication on their shelves.
Reviews / Votes
Overall, the Editor did very well to incorporate the wealth, depth and breadth of information that is now available on fish pathology. It is an invaluable reference for all fish veterinarians, veterinary pathologists and aquatic paraprofessionals . (Journal of Fish Diseases, 1 May 2013)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
666 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-118-22294-2 (9781118222942)
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Additional editions

Ronald J. Roberts
Fish Pathology
E-Book
03/2012
4th Edition
Wiley-Blackwell
€196.99
Available for download

Ronald J. Roberts
Fish Pathology
E-Book
03/2012
4th Edition
Wiley-Blackwell
€196.99
Available for download
Content
Contributors Preface 1 The Aquatic Environment R.J. Roberts 2 The Anatomy and Physiology of Teleosts R.J. Roberts and A.E. Ellis 3 The Pathophysiology and Systematic Pathology of Teleosts R.J. Roberts and H.D. Rodger 4 The Immunology of Teleosts C.J. Secombes and A.E. Ellis 5 Neoplasia of Teleosts R.J. Roberts 6 The Virology of Teleosts D.A. Smail and E.S. Munro 7 The Parasitology of Teleosts R. Wootten 8 The Bacteriology of Teleosts R.J. Roberts 9 The Mycology of Teleosts R.J. Roberts 10 The Nutritional Pathology of Teleosts R.W. Hardy 11 Miscellaneous Non-infectious Diseases R.J. Roberts 12 Laboratory Methods R.J. Roberts, D.A. Smail and E.S. Munro References Fish Species Index Subject Index