Wildlife Disease and Health in Conservation
$106.54
- Hardcover
496 pages
- Release Date
9 July 2023
Summary
Provides wildlife professionals with cutting-edge scientific information on the most damaging and newly emerging wildlife diseases.
Wildlife diseases and their implications are at the forefront of many sectors of scientific endeavor, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly 60 percent of all human diseases and 75 percent of all emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic. Edited by pioneering wildlife veterinarians David A. Jessup and Robin W. Radcliffe, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781421446745 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 142144674X |
| Author: | David A. Jessup, Robin W. Radcliffe |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Imprint: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.52kg |
| Dimensions: | 34mm x 178mm x 254mm |
| Series: | Wildlife Management and Conservation |
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Critics Review
[Wildlife Disease and Health in Conservation] includes original hand drawn illustrations in black and white and color and a number of photographs. This detailed and technical book will be of interest to veterinarians, animal health policy makers, wildlife conservation experts, and university students interested in wildlife diseases.
—Conservation Biology
David A. Jessup
David A. Jessup (ROYAL OAKS, CA) is the former senior wildlife veterinarian of the California Department of Fish and Game and the former executive manager of the Wildlife Disease Association.
Robin W. Radcliffe (BROOKTONDALE, NY) is a wildlife veterinarian. He is the author of the children’s book The Hornless Rhinoceros and founder of a learning program with Dr. Jane Goodall that trains the next generation of conservation leaders at Cornell University.
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