title: Exotic pet medicine I. Amphibians.
abstract: This article presents information on the basic taxonomy, biology, medicine, surgery, and anesthesia of amphibians. Included for quick reference are tables listing commonly kept amphibians, hormones for induction of reproduction, diseases, and clinical signs, commonly used pharmaceuticals and chemicals, nutritional diseases, and parasites.
authors.affiliation: NYZS/The Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx.
authors.forename: B L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Raphael
mesh_terms: D000663:Amphibians / Q000145:classification / Q000502:physiology*; D000822:Animal Husbandry; D000824:Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification / Q000502:physiology*; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000662:veterinary; D012098:Reproduction