Anaesthetic and Sedative Techniques for Aquatic Animals, 3rd Edition
Anaesthetic and Sedative Techniques for Aquatic Animals, 3rd Edition
Author(s): Lindsay Ross, Barbara RossThe second edition of Anaesthetic and Sedative Techniques for Aquatic Animals provided the fisheries and aquaculture industry with vital information on the use of sedation and anaesthetics in the avoidance of stress and physical damage, which can easily be caused by crowding, capture, handling, transportation and release. Now fully revised and expanded, the third edition has maintained its accessible format and incorporates much new emphasis on:
- Fish pain and welfare: a rapidly developing area of interest and debate
- Anaesthesia and legislation: with an international perspective
Availability: In Print
Publication date:May 2008
Binding: Hardback
Dimensions: 24.6 x 17.2 x 2 cm
Weight: Unknown
Extent: 240 pp
ISBN 10: 1405149388
ISBN 13: 978-1-4051-4938-9
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- Introduction.
- Defining stress in aquatic animals.
- Pain in aquatic animals.
- The nature of anaesthesia, sedation and analgesia.
- The features of anaesthetic agents and their legal use.
- Anaesthesia and Legislation.
- Factors affecting the response of aquatic ectotherms to anaesthesia.
- Anaesthesia of fish. I. Inhalation anaesthesia.
- Anaesthesia of fish. II. Inhalation anaesthesia using gases.
- Anaesthesia of fish. III. Parenteral and oral anaesthesia.
- Anaesthesia of fish. IV. Non chemical methods.
- Anaesthesia of Aquatic Invertebrates.
- Anaesthesia of Amphibians and Reptiles.
- Transportation and anaesthesia.
- Concluding remarks
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