title: Avian practice tips.
abstract: This article reviews the therapy of the sick bird. Common differential diagnoses, inpatient versus outpatient therapy, preventive medicine, and post-purchase examinations are discussed. The importance of client education is stressed.
authors.affiliation: Avian Technologies, Inc./California Avian Laboratory, Citrus Heights.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Fudge
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic; D001715:Bird Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D001717:Birds / Q000097:blood; D001774:Blood Chemical Analysis / Q000662:veterinary; D012016:Reference Values; D014730:Veterinary Medicine / Q000379:methods*