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Sheep veterinary practice / edited by Kym A Abbott.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sheep--Diseases.
- Sheep.
- Sheep Diseases.
- Australia.
- Medical Subjects:
- Sheep Diseases.
- Sheep.
- Australia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxii, 532 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Kym Abbott is a sheep veterinary specialist and Adjunct Professor of Sheep Medicine at The University of Adelaide. Editor of the entire work and author of 13 chapters. The following are chapter authors: Simon de Graaf is an Associate Professor of Animal Reproduction and Director of the Animal Reproduction Unit in the Faculty of Science at The University of Sydney. Associate Professor John Larsen is a senior researcher with the Mackinnon Project at The University of Melbourne Veterinary School, Werribee. Philip Hynd is Emeritus Professor of Animal Production at The University of Adelaide. Stuart Barber is Senior Lecturer in Animal Health, Welfare and Production in the Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Science, University of Melbourne. Tristan Jubb is a livestock production veterinarian who runs Bendigo Sheep Vets in central Victoria. David Jenkins is an Associate Professor (Veterinary Parasitology) at the School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW. Andrew Fisher is Chair of Cattle and Sheep Production Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne. Gabrielle Musk is a Veterinary Anaesthetist and Veterinary Officer for Animal Care Services at the University of Western Australia Large Animal Facility, Crawley, Western Australia.
- Contents:
- Veterinary services to sheep farms / Kym Abbott
- Welfare of sheep / Andrew Fisher and Natalie Roadknight
- Energy and protein nutrition of grazing sheep / Philip Hynd
- Clinical aspects of trace element and vitamin nutrition / Kym Abbott
- Reproduction 1 : Factors affecting fertility and fecundity / Kym Abbott
- Reproduction 2 : Ultrasound scanning for pregnancy / Tristan Jubb
- Reproduction 3 : Disorders of ewes in pregnancy and lactation, abortion, prenatal and perinatal diseases of lambs / Caroline Jacobson, Tom Clune, Shane Besier, Stuart Barber and Kym Abbott
- Reproduction 4 : Investigations of poor reproductive rate in commercial sheep flocks / Tristan Jubb
- Reproduction 5 : Controlled breeding / Simon de Graaf
- Diseases caused by nematodes and trematodes of sheep / John Larsen
- Taeniid cestodes and sarcocystis of sheep / David Jenkins
- Management and diseases of weaner sheep / Kym Abbott
- Diseases characterised by lameness / Kym Abbott
- Diseases characterised by sudden death / Kym Abbott
- Information Classification : General Diseases of the integument and eye / Kym Abbott
- Diseases with signs of neurological disturbance / Kym Abbott
- Diseases of the alimentary tract / Kym Abbott
- Diseases of the liver / Kym Abbott
- Diseases of the urinary system / Kym Abbott
- Diseases of the blood and lymphatic system / Kym Abbott
- Diseases of the respiratory system / Kym Abbott
- Anaesthesia and analgesia for sheep / Gabrielle Musk.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 05, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Sheep veterinary practice
- ISBN:
- 9781003344346
- 1003344348
- 9781040014776
- 1040014771
- 9781040014790
- 1040014798
- Publisher Number:
- 90101016336
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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