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x O'Shea, Thomas J.; Lefebvre, Lynn W.; Beck, Cathy A.
  2001
Florida manatees: perspectives on populations, pain, and protection. In: L. A. Dierauf & F. M. D. Gulland (eds.), CRC handbook of marine mammal medicine. Ed. 2.
Boca Raton, CRC Press: 31-43. 1 tab. 3 figs.
–Calls attention to the pain suffered by manatees that survive boat strikes, provides "a simple primer on concepts and uncertainties in manatee population biology", and argues that these uncertainties are no excuse for failing to take management actions.

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Accidental Death or Injury
(SEE ALSO: Conservation; Hunting and Capture; Natural Death or Injury)
x *2001O'Shea et al. (TML; Florida; injury & suffering; population biology; 31-43.)
Caribbean Sea
(SEE ALSO: Central America; Cuba; Haiti; Jamaica; Mexico; Panama; Puerto Rico; South America; West Indies)
  *2001Lefebvre et al. (TMM; status & biogeography)
Central America
(SEE ALSO: Belize; Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico; Nicaragua; Panama)
  *2001Lefebvre et al. (TMM; status & biogeography)
Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
  *2001Lefebvre et al. (TML, TMM; status & biogeography)
x *2001O'Shea et al. (TML; Florida; injury & suffering; population biology; 31-43.)
Florida
x  2001O'Shea et al. (TML; injury & suffering; population biology; 31-43.)
North America
(SEE ALSO under countries and states)
  *2001Lefebvre et al. (TML, TMM; status & biogeography)
Pollution, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Temperature, Effects of)
   2001O'Shea & Aguilar (toxicology)
Population Biology
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution; Age Determination; Birth and Breeding)
x *2001O'Shea et al. (TML; Florida; primer on concepts & uncertainties; 36-41.)
South America
(SEE ALSO under countries)
  *2001Lefebvre et al. (TMM; status & biogeography)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) Hatt, 1934
  *2001Lefebvre et al. (status & biogeography)
x  2001O'Shea et al. (Florida; injury & suffering; population biology; 31-43.)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus, 1758, Hatt, 1934
  *2001Lefebvre et al. (status & biogeography)
West Indies
(SEE ALSO: Caribbean Sea; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Jamaica; Puerto Rico)
  *2001Lefebvre et al. (TMM; status & biogeography)