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Conservation medicine : ecological health in practice / edited by A. Alonso Aguirre [and others].
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Title:Conservation medicine : ecological health in practice / edited by A. Alonso Aguirre [and others].
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Other Contributors/Collections:Aguirre, A. Alonso.
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Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY swing space (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: WA30 .C755 2002
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 Missing - 01-23-2020
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY swing space (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Environmental health.
Ecology.
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Medical Subjects: Environmental Health.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
Ecology.
Environmental Medicine.
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Description:xxiv, 407 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:0195150937 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Contents:I. Ecological Health and Change
1. Introduction / James G. Else and Mark A. Pokras
2. Defining Conservation Medicine / Gary M. Tabor
3. Conservation Medicine: The Birth of Another Crisis Discipline / Richard S. Ostfeld, Gary K. Meffe and Mary C. Pearl
4. Biodiversity, Climate Change, and Emerging Infectious Diseases / Paul R. Epstein
5. Emerging Infectious Diseases: A Key Role for Conservation Medicine / Peter Daszak and Andrew A. Cunningham
6. Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on Human and Wildlife Health / Theo Colborn
II. Monitoring Ecological Health
7. Monitoring the Health and Conservation of Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, and Their Ecosystems / A. Alonso Aguirre, Todd M. O'Hara, Terry R. Spraker and David A. Jessup
8. Disease Monitoring for the Conservation of Terrestrial Animals / Linda Munson and William B. Karesh
9. Emergence of Infectious Diseases in Marine Mammals / Carol House, A. Alonso Aguirre and James A. House
10. Viruses as Evolutionary Tools to Monitor Population Dynamics / Mary Poss, Roman Biek and Allen Rodrigo
11. Assessing Stress and Population Genetics Through Noninvasive Means / Samuel K. Wasser, Kathleen E. Hunt and Christine M. Clarke
12. Animal Behavior as a Tool in Conservation Biology / J. Michael Reed
III. Ecological Health and Humans
13. Global Ecological Change and Human Health / Jonathan A. Patz and Nathan D. Wolfe
14. Biodiversity and Human Health / Eric Chivian and Sara Sullivan
15. Vector-Borne Infections and Health Related to Landscape Changes / David H. Molyneux
16. Ecological Context of Lyme Disease: Biodiversity, Habitat Fragmentation, and Risk of Infection / Richard S. Ostfeld, Felicia Keesing, Eric M. Schauber and Kenneth A. Schmidt
17. Zoonotic Infections and Conservation / Thaddeus K. Graczyk
18. Chronic Effects of Toxic Microalgae on Finfish, Shellfish, and Human Health / JoAnn M. Burkholder
IV. Implementing Conservation Medicine
19. Ecological Health and Wildlife Disease Management in National Parks / Colin M. Gillin, Gary M. Tabor and A. Alonso Aguirre
20. Wildlife Health, Ecosystems, and Rural Livelihoods in Botswana / Michael D. Kock, Gary R. Mullins and Jeremy S. Perkins
21. Zoological Parks in Endangered Species Recovery and Conservation / Anthony Allchurch
22. Mountain Gorilla and Conservation Medicine / Michael Cranfield, Lynne Gaffikin, Jonathan Sleeman and Matthew Rooney
23. Linking Human and Ecosystem Health on the Amazon Frontier / Tamsyn P. Murray, James J. Kay, David Waltner-Toews and Ernesto F. Raez-Luna
24. Deer Tick-Transmitted Zoonoses in the Eastern United States / Sam R. Telford III
V. Conservation Medicine and Challenges for the Future
25. Biodiversity in Biomedical Research / Joshua P. Rosenthal and Trent Preszler
26. Introducing Ecosystem Health into Undergraduate Medical Education / David J. Rapport, John Howard, Robert Lannigan, Robert McMurtry, Douglas L. Jones, Christopher M. Anjema and John R. Bend
27. Ecotourism: Unforeseen Effects on Health / Mary E. Wilson
28. Global Ecological Integrity, Global Change, and Public Health / Colin L. Soskolne and Roberto Bertollini
29. Wildlife Health and Environmental Security: New Challenges and Opportunities / Jamie K. Reaser, Edward J. Gentz and Edward E. Clark, Jr.