Handbook of Pig Medicine - Peter G.G. Jackson, Peter D. Cockcroft

Handbook of Pig Medicine

Buch | Softcover
308 Seiten
2007
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7020-2828-1 (ISBN)
89,95 inkl. MwSt
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Aims to provide the knowledge needed to recognize, diagnose, treat and control pig diseases in practice. This book deals with medical, surgical and reproductive problems in pigs, and includes illustrations which complement written descriptions of clinical signs.
"Handbook of Pig Medicine" provides the knowledge needed to recognize, diagnose, treat and control pig diseases in practice. The book deals with medical, surgical and reproductive problems in pigs, and includes high quality illustrations which complement written descriptions of clinical signs. Clinical examination of the individual pig and the investigation of herd problems are covered in detail, along with a study on pig population medicine. Each body system is considered with special attention to clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, chapters in the book discuss obstetrics, pig haematology and biochemistry as well as differential diagnosis. Other topics discussed, include organic and outdoor pigs; problems of the pet pig, sampling, euthanasia and post-mortem examination. This practical book is of interest to veterinary students and practitioners and gives them the confidence to carry out an effective clinical examination and gain the comprehensive and required knowledge of pig diseases.

Preface Dedication Acknowledgements 1. Clinical examination of the pig 2. Pig population medicine 3. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system 4. Diseases of the respiratory system 5. Diseases of the gastrointestinal system 6. Diseases of the skin 7. Diseases of the central nervous system 8. Diseases of the cardiovascular system 9. Diseases of the urogenital system & udder 10. Reproduction & obstetrics in the pig 11. Polysystemic diseases 12.Outdoor & organic pigs 13. The pet pig 14. Antimicrobial therapeutics 15. Anaesthesia, analgesia & surgical procedures in the pig 16. Sampling, euthanasia & post mortem examination of the pig 17. Haematology & biochemistry of the pig 18. Differential diagnosis in the pig Appendices i) Notifiable diseases in the pig ii) OIE group a & b pig diseases iii) Bibliography Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 25.5.2007
Zusatzinfo Approx. 280 illustrations (250 in full color)
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 189 x 246 mm
Themenwelt Veterinärmedizin Großtier Schwein
ISBN-10 0-7020-2828-2 / 0702028282
ISBN-13 978-0-7020-2828-1 / 9780702028281
Zustand Neuware
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