Book description
Fish Pathology
is the definitive, classic and essential book on the subject, providing
in-depth coverage across all major aspects of fish pathology.
This
new, fully updated and expanded fourth edition builds upon the success
of the previous editions which have made Fish Pathology the
best known and most respected book in the field, worldwide. Commencing
with a chapter covering the aquatic environment, the book provides
comprehensive details of the anatomy and physiology of teleosts,
pathophysiology and sytematic physiology, immunology, neoplasia,
virology, parasitology, bacteriology, mycology, nutritional pathology
and other non-infectious diseases. A final chapter provides extremely
useful details of the most widely-used and trusted laboratory methods
in the area. Much new infomation is included in this new edition,
including enhanced coverage of any diseases which have become
commercially significant since publication of the previous edition
Beautifully illustrated in full colour throughout with many
exceptional photographs, Fish Pathology, Fourth Edition, is an
essential purchase for fish pathologists, fish veterinarians,
biologists, microbiologists and immunologists, including all those
working in diagnostic services worldwide. Personnel working in fish
farming and fisheries will also find much of great use and interest
within the book's covers. All libraries in universities and research
establishments where biological and veterinary sciences are studied
and taught should have copies of this landmark publication on their
shelves.
