02673nam 2200577Ia 450 99620977450331620240524201937.01-282-29097-597866122909780-470-34457-10-470-34419-9(CKB)1000000000687710(EBL)469076(SSID)ssj0000302487(PQKBManifestationID)11261715(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000302487(PQKBWorkID)10274655(PQKB)11157887(MiAaPQ)EBC469076(OCoLC)212121754(EXLCZ)99100000000068771020060314d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrManual for treatment and control of lameness in cattle[electronic resource] /by Sarel R. van Amstel, Jan Shearer1st ed.Ames, Iowa Blackwell Pub.20061 online resource (220 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8138-1418-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1 An Introduction to Lameness in Cattle; 2 Horn Formation and Growth; 3 Nutrition and Claw Health; 4 Biomechanics of Weight (Load) Bearing and Claw Trimming; 5 Laminitis; 6 Pain Management; 7 Upper Leg Lameness; 8 Infectious Claw Diseases; 9 Cattle Behavior, Cow-Friendly Facilities, and Proper Handling; 10 Footbaths for the Management of Infectious Skin Disorders of the Foot and Hoof knife sharpening; IndexLameness 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.Manual for Treatment and Control of Lameness in Cattle includes:* clear illustrations of anatomical features of the bovine foot* detailed photographs of lesions* discussion on the practical aspect of functional and correctLameness in cattleCattleDiseasesLameness in cattle.CattleDiseases.636.2636.2089758Van Amstel S. R(Sarel Rens),1942-990677Shearer Jan K990678MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996209774503316Manual for treatment and control of lameness in cattle2266799UNISA