Disease in Wild Animals

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Focusing on the evolution of wildlife disease study, this book chronicles the author's experiences in investigating wildlife diseases in Canada since the 1960s. It highlights the transition from purely descriptive research to a more analytical approach, emphasizing the growing importance of theoretical and quantitative aspects in understanding disease impacts on population biology. Retaining references to older studies, the author aims to provide a foundational overview rather than an exhaustive guide, encouraging readers to explore further in the field.