Field Manual of Wildlife Diseases. General Field Procedures and Diseases of Birds

Abstract

The "Field Manual of Wildlife Diseases, General Field Procedures and Diseases of Birds" presents practical, current information and insights about wild bird illnesses and the procedures to follow when ill birds are found or epidemics occur. Section 1 of the Manual provides information about general field procedures. Sections 2 through 5 describe various bird diseases. Sections 6 and 7 provide information about toxins that affect birds, and Section 8 describes miscellaneous diseases and hazards that affect birds. Manual lists institutions and laboratories that offer diagnostic services; sources of supplies for collecting, preserving, and shipping specimens; and it contains color illustrations for dissection.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1999
Accession Number
ADA371843

Entities

People

  • J. C. Franson
  • Milton Friend

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Cells
  • Eutrophication
  • Habitats
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Poultry
  • Wildlife

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Library and Information Science
  • Systems Analysis and Design