Stroud’s Digest on the Diseases of Birds
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Stroud’s Digest on the Diseases of Birds is a comprehensive avian pathology reference work written in prison by Robert Stroud, the “Birdman of Alcatraz,” detailing the diagnosis and treatment of bird illnesses.
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| instanceOf |
avian pathology text
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book → reference work → |
| aimsTo |
improve health and survival of captive birds
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| associatedWith |
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
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Leavenworth Penitentiary → |
| author |
Robert Stroud
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| authorAliasOf |
Birdman of Alcatraz
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| contains |
case histories of sick birds
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drug formulations for birds → observational notes on bird behavior → practical treatment regimens → |
| covers |
infectious diseases of birds
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management-related illnesses in birds → nutritional diseases of birds → parasitic diseases of birds → |
| describes |
diagnosis of bird diseases
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treatment of bird diseases → |
| documented |
home-made remedies for birds
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nutritional deficiencies in birds → symptoms of common avian infections → |
| focusesOn |
caged birds
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canaries → parakeets → |
| genre |
medical reference
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non-fiction → |
| hasCulturalAssociation |
Birdman of Alcatraz legend
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| hasForm |
prose text
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| hasReputation |
comprehensive avian disease manual
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| influenced |
early 20th-century aviculture practices
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| intendedFor |
avian veterinarians
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bird breeders → bird fanciers → |
| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
avian medicine
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avian pathology → diseases of birds → |
| notableFor |
being written while the author was incarcerated
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| timePeriodDescribed |
early 20th century bird-keeping practices
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| usedBy |
keepers of canaries and songbirds
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| workOf |
Robert Stroud
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| writtenIn |
prison
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Birdman of Alcatraz
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Robert Stroud → |
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