Veterinary medicine

Handbook of Canine and Feline Emergency Protocols, Second Edition offers practical step-by-step guidance to managing emergency cases in small animal practice.

Building on the successful structure of the first edition, the second edition of Reproductive Technologies in Farm Animals has been totally updated and revised to provide an up to date account of the key techniques employed in manipulating reproduction in farm animals, including beef and dairy cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, buffaloes, camelids, horses and poultry.

This book reflects on our ethical obligations and responsibilities to other animals, encouraging readers to engage with the philosophical issues at stake.

This book presents a detailed guide to hand-rearing techniques for raising young birds, providing complete coverage of a wide variety of avian species and taxonomic groups for all avian care professionals.

Introduction to Mammalian Reproduction is a welcome contribution to the fields of gametogenesis, gamete transport, fertilization, and reproduction technologies.

Feeding farm animals for optimum and economic production is the most important aspect, costing about 60-70% of total input on animal raising.

A succinct reference for those assessing and managing the reproductive functionality of male animals, this practical manual contains both generic and species-specific information suitable for widespread worldwide application.

Sentience - the ability to feel, perceive and experience - is central to the animal welfare debate as it raises the question of whether animals experience suffering in life and death.

Victoria Stilwell provides her successful programme for perfect dog training.

Presents archaeological evidence from the Azerbaijan-Japan excavations, revealing insights into Mesolithic to Neolithic transition and farming communities in the South Caucasus.

In einer Zeit, in der das Wohlbefinden unserer geliebten Pferde an erster Stelle steht, bietet "Gesundheit aus der Natur für Pferde" von Christine Zahno einen umfassenden Leitfaden für Pferdebesitzer und -pfleger.

Errors in Veterinary Anesthesia is the first book to offer a candid examination of what can go wrong when anesthetizing veterinary patients and to discuss how we can learn from mistakes.

Blackwell s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures: Canine and Feline is a comprehensive, one-stop reference text on diagnostic skills used daily in treating dogs and cats.

When you're looking for a comprehensive and reliable text on large animal reproduction, look no further!

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The editors will address the questions of life history and reproduction by attempting to isolate the various components of reproductive success and fitness in baboons.

Understand and apply key concepts of animal behavior in veterinary practice Animal behavior is a critical aspect of veterinary medicine, often underappreciated despite its pervasiveness throughout the field.

Nutritional Management of Hospitalized Small Animals offers veterinarians, veterinary students and technicians a comprehensive reference to the latest information relating to the principles and practice of nutritional support in small animals that require hospitalization.

Doppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner Practical guide to using color flow and spectral Doppler in interpreting echocardiographic findings in veterinary practice Doppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner provides a clinically oriented quick reference to using color flow and spectral Doppler to interpret echocardiographic findings, enabling readers to learn and apply these techniques and acquire background knowledge of technical factors affecting diagnostic color and spectral Doppler.

A concise and practical visual guide to normal cell identification for all those dealing with cytology in the dog and cat.

Organic poultry production has increased significantly in recent years to keep up with increasing consumer demand for organic eggs and meat.

This book reviews various applications of nanotechnology in the prophylactic, diagnostic, and therapeutic management of livestock diseases.

Providing well over 1,500 questions to test your knowledge of clinical farm animal medicine, the book has been produced in a convenient format so that it can be used at any time in any place.

Integrative Medicine in Veterinary Practice Enables the entire veterinary team to seamlessly incorporate integrative medicine into everyday practice Integrative Medicine in Veterinary Practice is a unique resource designed to introduce the basic concepts of ten different integrative modalities to all members of the hospital team to establish a baseline of knowledge: explaining how patients will benefit from their use, discussing return on investment, informing veterinarians of available courses and suggested reading materials, walking managers through staff training, and providing client education materials.

Paratuberculosis, also referred to as Johne's disease, affects principally cattle, goats, sheep, buffalo, deer and other ruminants.

The rapid changes in the scientific know how of the science of Animal Nutrition have taken place in last two decades.

Integrative Veterinary Medicine Practical guide integrating holistic modalities into Western veterinary practice to help with patient treatment Integrative Veterinary Medicine provides a clinically oriented, evidence-based guide to integrating complementary and conventional therapies into veterinary practice.

The second edition of The Diversity of Fishes represents a major revision of the world s most widely adopted ichthyology textbook.

About 20 per cent of the world's total population is residing in the mountains and this proportion is likely to increase in the present century as environmental degradation and pollution is driving the human population for settlement in the clean and serene environment of the mountains.

Feline Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is the first book to focus specifically on feline-specific emergency and critical care.

Cats are not referred to specialists as frequently as dogs, meaning the general practitioner must routinely treat cats that have been involved in road traffic accidents and other musculoskeletal trauma.

Sheep and goats contributes nearly one-fourth to the total meat production in the country.

EQUINE CLINICAL NUTRITION Authoritative resource on the nutritional management of horses, now incorporating the iterative learning process The second edition of Equine Clinical Nutrition is a fully updated and expanded revision of the classic student text on nutritional management of horses, covering updated nutrient recommendations, rations, feeding management, clinical nutrition and many other important topics in the field.

Dogs have deliberate, subtle, and often humorous ways of expressing themselves.

This Volume 1 of a two-volume topical collection highlights reproductive biotechnologies applied to males and females of different animal species.

This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the impact of human-animal interaction on well-being from childhood to later life.

Respiratory endoscopy is a key diagnostic tool, but species-specific references can be difficult to find.

There is increasing interest in the biology of domestic animals ranging from genomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, nutritional physiology, and systems biology.

Aquaculture is rapidly becoming a major source of fish protein used to meet the nutritional needs of humans.

This book focuses exclusively on the welfare of goats, which have peculiar behavioral characteristics and needs, and distinct individual personalities.

All veterinarians and most dog owners should have this one!

Providing well over 1,500 questions to test your knowledge of clinical farm animal medicine, the book has been produced in a convenient format so that it can be used at any time in any place.

The revised and updated Third Edition of Bovine Surgery and Lameness offers veterinarians a concise text ideal for use in the field.

Contemporary, thought-provoking yet utterly practical, this book provides an introductory text covering the use and misuse of behaviour tests applied to animals.

Veterinary Image-Guided Interventions is the only book dedicated to interventions guided by imaging technology.

This book addresses a global issue of increasing high quality food from ruminant animals while reducing their impacts on the environment.

The 6th edition of a well-known and much used standard text in the field.

Much has been written about the care of research animals.