Fish poisoning in the Eastern Caribbean

Material Information

Title:
Fish poisoning in the Eastern Caribbean ciguatera study
Creator:
Brody, Robert W
Caribbean Research Institute
Place of Publication:
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Publisher:
Caribbean Research Institute, College of the Virgin Islands
Publication Date:
Copyright Date:
1971
Language:
English
Physical Description:
39 p. : maps ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Poisonous fishes -- Caribbean Area ( lcsh )
Fishes -- Caribbean Area ( lcsh )
Genre:
bibliography ( marcgt )
non-fiction ( marcgt )
Spatial Coverage:
United States Virgin Islands

Notes

Scope and Content:
Types of fish poisoning -- Symptomology and public health aspects -- Geographic distribution -- Species reported as ciguatoxic -- chemistry and pharmacology -- Biogenesis and transmission of ciguatoxin -- Effects of ciguatera poisoning on the development of fisheries -- Summary and conclusions.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 39).
General Note:
Cover title.
General Note:
"For presentation: 24th annual session, Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, Miami, Florida, 15-18 November, 1971."
General Note:
Item was digitized and contributed to the collaborative Digital Library of the Caribbean by the University of the Virgin Islands.
Statement of Responsibility:
Robert W. Brody.

Record Information

Source Institution:
University of the Virgin Islands
Holding Location:
University of the Virgin Islands
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
04391928 ( OCLC )