Animals, diseases, and human health : shaping our lives now and in the future / Radford G. Davis, editor.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, [2011], ©2011.
Description
viii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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    Summary note
    "This book explains how animals shape our lives and our health, providing evidence that a "One Health" approach is the only logical methodology for advancing human health in the future"--Provided by publisher.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Allergies to pets / A. McKenzie Andrâe and Zandra Hollaway Andrâe
    • Pets in health-care settings / Louisa J. Castrodale
    • Dog bites and dangerous pets / Kira A. Christian
    • Animal abuse, cruelty, neglect (and the connection to human violence) / Miranda Spindel and Lila Miller
    • Emerging diseases / Tegwin K. Taylor
    • Wildlife trade, demand, and health / Kristine M. Smith
    • Immunocompromised, high-risk populations and animals / Radford G. Davis
    • Zoonoses of concern from dogs / Carina Blackmore
    • Zoonoses of concern from cats / Ken Thorley
    • Zoonoses of concern from small mammals / Jeffrey L. Rhody
    • Zoonoses of concern from pet birds / Niklos Weber
    • One health / Radford G. Davis
    • The future : modern animal biotechnology / Larisa Rudenko, Jeffery Jones, and Evgenij Evdokimov.
    ISBN
    • 9780313385292 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
    • 0313385297 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
    • 9780313385308 (eISBN)
    • 0313385300 (eISBN)
    LCCN
    2011026322
    OCLC
    676729121
    RCP
    C - S
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