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Literature Cited and References 
  Information Sources
  Dr. Gecko has employed the use a wide variety of different sources of information to collect and present the information and advice presented in this site.  Some of the sources have included:
  • Discussions with various veterinarians that specialize in exotics and reptiles.
  • Large amount of books, texts, journals, magazines and other printed forms.
  • Discussions with fellow reptile (especially gecko) enthusiasts and care givers.
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  • Personal experiences.

  Literature Used
  Ackerman, L. The Biology, Husbandry and Health Care of Reptiles. Vols. I, II and III.  T.F.H. Publications Inc.

Barnard and Upton. 1994.  A Veterinary Guide To The Parasites Of Reptiles. Vols I and II.  Krieger Publishing Company. 

Barten, S. Lizards. In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Barten, S.  Paraphimosis.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Barten, S.  Thermal Burns.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Bartlett & Bartlett.  1995.  Geckos: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual.  Barron's Educational Series, Inc.

Bauck, L. et al.  1998.  Exotic Animal Forumulary.  American Animal Hospital Association

Bennet, R.  Neurology.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Bennet. R. Fracture Management.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Beynon, P.  1995.  Manual of Reptiles.  Iowa State Press.

Boyer, T.  1998.  Essentials of Reptiles : A Guide for Practitioners : An Update to a Practioner's Guide to Reptilian Husbandry and Care.  American Animal Hospital Assoc

Boyer, T.  Metabolic Bone Disease.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Campbell, T.  Hemoparasites.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Denardo, D.  Dystocias.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

deVosjoli, P.  et al. 1998.  The Leopard Gecko Manual.  Advanced Vivarium Systems Inc.

deVosjoli, P.  1997.  The Lizard Keeper's Handbook.  Advanced Vivarium Systems Inc.

Donoghue, S. et al.  Nutrition.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Done, L.  Neoplasia.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Done, L.  Postural Abnormalities.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Frye, F.  1992.  Reptile Care: An Atlas of Diseases and Treatments.  T.F.H. Publications Inc.

Frye, F.  1996.  A Practical Guide For Feeding Captive Reptiles.  Krieger Publishing Company.

Frye, F. 1991.  Biomedical and Surgical Aspects of Captive Reptile Husbandry.  Vols I and II.  Krieger Publishing Company. 

Frye, F. et al.  1995.  Self-Assessment and Colour Review of Reptiles and Amphibians.  Manson Publishing Ltd.

Frye, F.  1998.  The Reptile Clinician's Handbook.  Krieger Publishing Company.

Funk, R.  Anorexia.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Funk, R.  Diarrhea.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Funk, R.  Seizures, Convulsions and Tremors.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Funk, R.  Tail Damage.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Funk, R.  Vomiting and Regurgitation.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Gans, C. et al.  1991.  Biology of the Repitilia.  University of Chicago Press

Jenkins, J.  Digit Abnormalities.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Johnson-Delaney, C. Reptile Zoonoses and Threats to Public Health.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Klingenberg, R.  1993.  Understanding Reptile Parasites.  Advanced Vivarium Systems Inc.

Klingenberg, R.  Therapeutics.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Lane, T et al.  Parasitology.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Mader, D.  Acariasis.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Mader, D. Dysecdysis: Abnormal Shedding and Retained Eye Caps.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Mader, D.  Gout.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Mader, D.  Management of Large Reptile Collections.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Mader, D.  Perinatology of Pet Reptiles.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

McKeown, S. General Husbandry and Management.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Messonnier, S.  1996.  Common Reptile Diseases and Treatments.  Blackwell Science, Inc.

Murray, M.  Pneumonia and Normal Respiratory Function.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Pough, F.H.  2000.  Herpetology.  Prentice Hall PTR.

Puente, L.  2000.  The Leopard Gecko: An Owner's Guide To A Happy Healthy Pet.  Howell Book House.

Rosenthal, K et al.  Microbiology.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Rossi, J. Dermatology.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Shumacher, J.  Viral Diseases.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Stein, G.  Reptile and Amphibian Forumlary.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Williams, D.  Opthamology.  In Mader, D. 1996.  Reptile Medicine and Surgery.  W.B. Saunders Company.

Zug, G.  2001.  Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles.  Academic Press, Inc.

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