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Record Nr.

UNINA9910626112503321

Autore

Duncanson Graham R

Titolo

Farm animal medicine and surgery : for small animal veterinarians / / Graham R. Duncanson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, Oxfordshire [England] ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI, 2013

ISBN

1-84593-884-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 p.)

Disciplina

636.089

Soggetti

Veterinary medicine

Animal health

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Veterinary equipment -- Veterinary medicines -- Cattle medicine -- Cattle surgery -- Sheep and goat medicine -- Sheep and goat surgery -- Camelid medicine -- Camelid surgery -- Pig medicine -- Pig surgery -- Domestic poultry medicine and surgery -- Notifiable diseases -- Zoonotic diseases.

Sommario/riassunto

This is a quick reference guide to meet the increasing demand from small animal veterinarians to treat the farm animals of local hobby farmers, small holders and people with novelty pets. The coverage includes popular animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, South American Camelids and backyard poultry. It includes practical methods and covers techniques of anaesthesia, clinical examination, breeding and reproduction surgery and euthanasia. It is suitable for practising small animal veterinarians and veterinary and animal management higher level students.