LEADER 03434nam 2200553Ia 450 001 996205894003316 005 20240524181649.0 010 $a1-282-00758-0 010 $a9786612007583 010 $a1-4443-0259-0 010 $a1-4443-0260-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000722801 035 $a(EBL)416510 035 $a(OCoLC)438702518 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000245357 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11200520 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000245357 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10176493 035 $a(PQKB)10396587 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC416510 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000722801 100 $a20070921d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSheep flock health$b[electronic resource] $ea planned approach /$fNeil Sargison 210 $aOxford ;$aAmes, Iowa $cBlackwell Pub.$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (488 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-4051-6044-6 327 $aPreface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Lambing Percentage; The mating period; Mid to late pregnancy (abortion); Perinatal lamb survival; Lamb losses between 1 week old and weaning; Chapter 2 Lamb Growth; Investigation of ill thrift in weaned lambs; Parasitic gastroenteritis; Cestode parasites; Liver fluke; Ill thrift due to trace element deficiencies; Ill thrift associated with chronic disease; Chapter 3 Unexpected Disease or Death; Sudden death in store lambs; Poisonous plants; Common mineral and inorganic poisonings; Mycotoxicoses; Clostridial diseases; Chapter 4 Ill Thrift in Adult Sheep 327 $aInvestigation of ill thrift in adult sheepRespiratory disease; Alimentary disease; Chapter 5 Lameness; Diseases of the foot; Lameness not caused by foot problems; Chapter 6 Neurological Diseases; Neurological examination of sheep; Diseases causing cerebral lesions; Diseases causing cerebellar lesions; Diseases causing vestibular lesions; Diseases causing brainstem lesions; Diseases causing spinal cord lesions; Diseases of the peripheral nerves; Chapter 7 Skin and Eye Diseases; Ectoparasitic skin diseases; Non-parasitic skin diseases; Eye diseases; Appendix A: Exotic and notifiable diseases 327 $aAppendix B: Overview of the structure and economics of the UK sheep industry, highlighting the increasing need for efficient flock health managementIndex; Plate 1.1 Normal brown fat around the right kid-ney, with an opaque grey-white appearance. 330 $aSheep Flock Health: a planned approach is a practical guide to the diagnosis and management of production limiting diseases in sheep. The problem-based approach helps both farmers and veterinary practitioners identify health problems. The focus is on good management practices to prevent disease in the first place and to optimise production.Focuses on the achievement and maintenance of optimal productivity, rather than on a catalogue of individual diseases of sheep. Written by an expert with a strong international reputation. Suitable not only for veterina 606 $aSheep$xDiseases 606 $aSheep$xHealth 615 0$aSheep$xDiseases. 615 0$aSheep$xHealth. 676 $a636.3089 700 $aSargison$b Neil$0945412 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996205894003316 996 $aSheep flock health$92134434 997 $aUNISA