{"product_id":"9781394422012","title":"Ecosystem Effects on Avian Health and Disease","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEcosystem Effects on Avian Health and Disease\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJulia Zaias\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Veterinary Medicine \/ Food Animal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn integrative framework linking environmental stressors to avian health outcomes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs environmental pressures accelerate, avian species serve as critical indicators of ecosystem disruption. \u003ci\u003eEcosystem Effects on Avian Health and Disease\u003c\/i\u003e provides an interpretive framework grounding readers in normal avian function to assess how climate change, pollution, and habitat loss alter health across bird populations. This integrative approach connects avian biology directly with ecosystem well-being. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoverage spans avian anatomy, physiology, and immune response variation across bird groups, contrasting avian and mammalian disease pathways. The text addresses clinical pathology and diagnostic approaches, captive care, reproductive health, and welfare considerations. Chapters examine zoonotic risks, exploring how avian diseases and ecosystem shifts carry implications for human populations within a One Health framework. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed exploration of interspecies differences and adaptations that shape health responses across taxonomically distinct avian groups\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalysis of specific environmental stressors including algal blooms, habitat loss, and pollution and their cascading effects on bird populations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical diagnostic approaches for assessing health changes in both wild and captive bird species under varying environmental conditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscussion of reproductive health and welfare protocols applicable to avian conservation, rehabilitation, and captive management programs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA future-oriented perspective on emerging threats to avian populations and their broader implications for public and ecosystem health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for veterinarians, veterinary students and technicians, avian and ecology researchers, biologists, and ecosystem health professionals, this volume provides the integrative foundation needed to interpret how environmental change reshapes avian health, supporting both clinical practice and conservation decision-making across disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulia Zaias, DVM, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003eis a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in the Comparative Pathology Division of the Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. She brings over twenty years of experience researching and working in stranded cetacean response, rehabilitation, necropsy, and histopathology, grounding her approach to avian health in deep comparative pathology expertise. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 November 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394422012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50591554863244,"sku":"9781394422012","price":134.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394422012","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}