Fundamentals of Aquatic Veterinary Medicine 1st Edition

Your Comprehensive Guide to Aquatic Veterinary Medicine

This book is a systematic, highly practical guide to the treatment of aquatic mammals, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates in veterinary practice. Mapping to each of the nine core areas of the WAVMA Certified Aquatic Veterinarian (CertAqV) Program, this comprehensive clinical reference covers everything from the anatomy and physiology of aquatic species to the prevention of aquatic diseases.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It covers the taxonomy, anatomy and physiology of aquatic species, water quality and life support systems, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention of aquatic diseases, and more.
• "Day One" Competencies: The book focuses on "Day One" competencies outlined by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). It provides up-to-date information on relevant legislation, regulations, and policies.
• Pathobiology and Public Health: It covers pathobiology and epidemiology of aquatic diseases, public health, zoonotic diseases, and seafood safety.
• WAVMA Certification: A must-have reference and review guide for veterinary students and practitioners interested in practicing aquatic veterinary medicine, as well as for aquatic veterinarians looking to become WAVMA certified.
• Practical Guidance: This book provides systematic, highly practical guidance on the treatment of aquatic mammals, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates in veterinary practice.