THE NATURE OF ANIMAL HEALING is the definitive guide for the holistic care of a dog or cat. Dr. Martin Goldstein, the founder of the Smith Ridge Veterinary Center in South Salem, NY, tackles such subjects as the nutritional content of major pet foods, the efficacy versus the dangers of vaccines, and the toxicity of urban living for small pets. An ...
This practical book offers guidelines for goatkeepers. It gives up-to-date information on the symptoms and control of all the major goat diseases, with particular emphasis on the prevention of illness through good husbandry. A colour photograph sequence shows how a normal kidding should progress.
For sophomore/senior-level courses in Physiology of Reproduction in Farm Animals, and Applied Techniques in Reproduction in departments of Animal Science, Dairy Science, Preveterinary. Also, for use in two-year agricultural curricula and short courses where previous experience is not assumed.Comprehensive, up-to-date, readable--and accessible to ...
The third edition of a textbook used as a standard in college courses, (it can also be obtained along with its accompanying CD-ROM to give easier searching facilities). In full colour and completely updated, it gives advice on maintaining intensely-managed stock in first-class condition and on optimising productivity. The book offers valuable ...
This work teaches students and practitioners how to: understand the food chain as a single entity, collect and analyze data relevant to investigation of foodborne disease outbreaks, identify human health hazards in foods of animal origin, and principles of safe food.
A definitive reference for all pig veterinarians. Updated and revised, this text provides more detailed guidance on differential diagnosis, extended coverage of bacterial and viral diseases, and new information on dietetics and manipulation of body composition.
Bovine surgery is both challenging and complicated. Not only does the surgeon have to decide whether surgery is economically justified, but surgery often has to be performed in a sub-optimal environment. Following on from the worldwide success of the first edition, this new edition continues to act as a step-by-step guide to standard surgical ...
Fully revised and expanded, "Goat Medicine, Second Edition" includes discussions on new diseases ranging from bovine spongiform encephalopathy to floppy kid disease as well as major updates on important diseases such as scrapie, mycoplasmosis, paratuberculosis, and urolithiasis. Information has also been added on management of transgenic goats and ...
This unique atlas on "Bovine Anatomy" combines the advantages of both topographical and systems based methods of anatomy. Each page of text faces a full page of realistic illustrations in colour. The topographical treatment of parts of the body is accompanied by illustrations of the bones, joints, muscles, organs, blood vessels, nerves, and lymph ...
The second edition of the "Color Atlas of Diseases and Disorders of Cattle" again illustrates all the conditions encountered in cattle worldwide. This new edition has been extensively revised and expanded to have more (now 752) illustrations, primarily of live animals. The revised text now includes sections on management and control for the ...
The seventh edition of "Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals" is a thoroughly updated and revised version of this classic text. Drawing on current science and terminology with a number of new illustrations throughout and a new chapter on poultry, the book maintains its reputation for clarity, balanced scope, and breadth of content. The seventh ...
"Avian Influenza" provides the first comprehensive guide covering the full spectrum of this complex and increasingly high-profile disease, its history and its treatment and control. All aspects of avian influenza are dealt with in depth, systematically covering biology, virology, diagnostics, ecology, epidemiology, clinical medicine, and the ...
Now in its Twelfth Edition, "Diseases of Poultry" continues its tradition of excellence as the definitive reference of poultry disease. Following the same user-friendly format, the book has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most current knowledge of avian pathology, including new coverage of genetic resistance to disease. Coverage is given to ...
Now in its sixth edition, "Poultry Diseases" is once again fully revised with the addition of vital new material. It remains the standard reference work on health and disease for those involved in the poultry industry, government and veterinary education. Following a familiar structure, readers of the sixth edition gain concise but major reviews ...
Lameness is one of the most costly diseases affecting cattle and cases are increasing as dairy cows spend more time confined to concrete instead of grassy pasture. The economic impact of lameness is significant. Preventive claw care is increasingly practiced in modern dairy farming and is now recognized as a necessary investment in herd health. ...
With the growing global fear of a major pandemic, avian influenza virus research has increased greatly in importance during this young century. In "Avian Influenza Virus", an expert team of researchers and diagnosticians examine the fundamental yet essential virological methods for AI virus research and diagnostics as well as some of the newest ...
This new edition focuses on the dietary management of the healthy animal, as opposed to dietary treatment during disease. It provides an in-depth examination of nutritional principles, nutrient requirements, feeding management and treatment of nutritionally responsive diseases. Thoroughly revised throughout - with 5 new chapters - it provides ...
"The Veterinary Consult" version of this title provides electronic access to the complete content of this book. "Veterinary Consult" allows you to electronically search your entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently. Purchasing additional "Veterinary Consult" titles makes your learning experience even more powerful. All ...
"Diseases of the Goat" has become well established as a truly invaluable tool for veterinarians. It is a highly practical, concise handbook for frequent reference. The book covers all aspects of goat medicine, from assessment and examination, to diagnosis, treatment and control of conditions. This new edition has been updated and extended, in ...
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