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Author(s) /Editors Veterinary Standards Committee, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians:

  • Janis Ott Joslin, DVM, Chair - Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, WA

  • Wilbur Amand, VMD - American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, Media, PA

  • Robert Cook, VMD - New York Zoological Society, The Wildlife Conservation Society - New York, NY

  • Keith Hinshaw, DVM - Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia, PA

  • Jim McBain, DVM - Sea World, San Diego, CA

  • Jim Oosterhuis, DVM - San Diego Wild Animal Park, San Diego, CA
Publishing Organisation American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV)
Wildpro Website Link W253.May06.w1
Date most recently updated 1998
ISSN (Or other code, if issued) --

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Specific Chapter/Section References

Reference Chapter/Section Title Chapter/Section Author Page nos.
  (I Introduction)    
  II Veterinary Care    
D256.IIA.w1 A. Staff/Personnel    
  B. Veterinary Program    
D256.IIB1.w2 1. Medical/Surgical Treatment    
D256.IIB2.w3 2. Preventive Medicine    
D256.IIC.w4 C. Management Issues    
D256.III.w5 III Veterinary Facilities    
  (IV Summary)    
D256.App1.w6

Appendix 1. American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Policy on Drugs Used in Aquariums to Treat Fish

    
D256.App2.w7 Appendix 2. Basic Capture and Restraint Equipment    
D256.App3.w8 Appendix 3. American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Animal Health Committee Guidelines for Cervid TB Testing    
D256.App4.w9 Appendix 4. Preventive Medicine Recommendations, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV) Infectious Disease Committee    
D256.App5.w10 Appendix 5. Quarantine Procedures Recommended for American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Accredited Institutions    
D256.App6.w11 Appendix 6. Zoo Personnel Health Program Recommendations, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, (AAZV) Infectious Disease Committee    
D256.App7.w12 Appendix 7. American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Guidelines for Animal Contact with the General Public    
D256.App8.w13

Appendix 8. American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV) Guidelines for Post-Graduate Training Programs In Zoological Medicine

    
D256.App9.w14 Appendix 9. Pest Control in the Zoological Garden    
D256.App10.w15

Appendix 10. Veterinary Hospitals-Average Room Size for Recently Planned or Constructed New Zoo Animal Hospitals

    

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