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  • Pub. Date: 06-Mar-2012
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781118222935

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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.

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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)

Contributors vi
Preface vii
1 The Aquatic Environment
1(16)
R.J. Roberts
2 The Anatomy and Physiology of Teleosts
17(45)
R.J. Roberts
A.E. Ellis
3 The Pathophysiology and Systematic Pathology of Teleosts
62(82)
R.J. Roberts
H.D. Rodger
4 The Immunology of Teleosts
144(23)
C.J. Secombes
A.E. Ellis
5 Neoplasia of Teleosts
167(19)
R.J. Roberts
6 The Virology of Teleosts
186(106)
D.A. Smail
E.S. Munro
7 The Parasitology of Teleosts
292(47)
R. Wootten
8 The Bacteriology of Teleosts
339(43)
R.J. Roberts
9 The Mycology of Teleosts
383(64)
R.J. Roberts
10 The Nutritional Pathology of Teleosts
402(23)
R.W. Hardy
11 Miscellaneous Non-infectious Diseases
425(14)
R.J. Roberts
12 Laboratory Methods
439(43)
R.J. Roberts
D.A. Smail
E.S. Munro
References 482(85)
Fish Species Index 567(4)
Subject Index 571
Ronald Roberts, Consultant Fish Veterinarian, Scotland. Hagerman Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Idaho, USA. Technical Director, Landcatch Ltd, Scotland. Emeritus Professor, University of Stirling, Scotland.