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Conservation Medicine: Ecological Health in Practice

Conservation Medicine: Ecological Health in Practice

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ISBN

978-0199882212

Authors

A. Alonso Aguirre (Author, Editor), Richard S. Ostfeld (Author, Editor), Gary M. Tabor (Author, Editor), Carol House (Author, Editor), Mary C. Pearl (Author, Editor)

Edition Number

1st

Copyright Year

September 26, 2002

File Size

32 MB

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pages

432

Conservation Medicine: Ecological Health in Practice

Conservation Medicine: Ecological Health in Practice explores the emerging field connecting ecosystem health, animal health, and human health. It examines infectious diseases, environmental pollutants, habitat degradation, biodiversity loss, and their effects on animals, humans, populations, and ecological communities, promoting collaborative approaches to ecological health and conservation.

Key Features

  • Conservation medicine and ecological health
  • Connections between ecosystem, animal, and human health
  • Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases
  • Environmental sources of pathogens
  • Toxic chemicals and hazardous substances
  • Habitat fragmentation and degradation
  • Biodiversity loss and health consequences
  • Disease impacts on populations and ecosystems
  • Veterinary and biomedical approaches to conservation
  • One Health and interdisciplinary perspectives
  • Conservation biology and public health connections
  • Practical framework for ecological health assessment
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