Wildlife Population Health

Wildlife Population Health
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9783030905101
ISBN-13 : 3030905101
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Book Synopsis Wildlife Population Health by : Craig Stephen

Download or read book Wildlife Population Health written by Craig Stephen and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-05-11 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook introduces the core competencies, tools and perspectives to manage free-ranging animal population health and demonstrates their need and relevance to help wildlife cope with the ever-increasing pressures of the Anthropocene, manifested by global megatrends such as climate change, urbanization and pollution. It adapts and adopts key concepts of population health from public health and herd health to a wildlife health context. In a highly-accessible and unique form, this book presents a modern way of approaching wildlife and fish epidemiology, health promotion and disease control, with a focus on the social dimensions of wildlife health management. Aimed at graduate students in veterinary medicine, wildlife researchers and health managers this textbook provides a valuable source of information to foster the knowledge and skills needed to protect and promote the health of free-ranging wildlife.


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