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Veterinary treatment of sheep and goats / Graham R. Duncanson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Duncanson, Graham R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sheep--Diseases.
- Sheep.
- Goats--Diseases.
- Goats.
- Goat diseases--Diagnosis.
- Goat diseases--Therapy.
- Sheep diseases--Diagnosis.
- Sheep diseases--Therapy.
- Agriculture.
- Goat Diseases--therapy.
- Sheep Diseases--therapy.
- Goat Diseases--diagnosis.
- Sheep Diseases--diagnosis.
- Medical Subjects:
- Goat Diseases--therapy.
- Sheep Diseases--therapy.
- Goat Diseases--diagnosis.
- Sheep Diseases--diagnosis.
- Local Subjects:
- Goat diseases--Diagnosis.
- Goat diseases--Therapy.
- Sheep diseases--Diagnosis.
- Sheep diseases--Therapy.
- Agriculture.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 320 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, [2012]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Sheep and goats are farmed worldwide for meat, milk, skins and wool. This diverse range of uses means that many people rely on these animals as a source of income, food and warm clothing, though they can also be kept as pets. With an accessible structure designed for use in the field, this book provides a general veterinary guide to treating common conditions in these animals. It addresses veterinary medicines and their uses, on-site surgery, equipment, normal values and vital signs, vaccination, nutrition, dental treatment, poisoning and dermatology. Worldwide disease conditions are also cove.
- Contents:
- Breeds
- Behavior and restraint
- Vital signs and sample taking
- Simple diagnostic tests
- Veterinary equipment
- Veterinary medicines
- Vaccines
- Sedation, anaesthesia, surgical conditions, and euthanasia
- Nutrition
- Gastro-enteric system
- Respiratory and circulatory system
- Urinary system
- Reproductive system
- Neurological system
- Locomotory system
- Skin conditions
- Poisons
- Sudden death and post mortem technique
- Zoonotic diseases
- Herd and flock health plans.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Duncanson, Graham R. Veterinary treatment of sheep and goats.
- ISBN:
- 9781780640051
- 1780640056
- OCLC:
- 792688177
- Publisher Number:
- 9786613556240
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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