Lameness in Cattle - Paul R. Greenough

Lameness in Cattle

Buch | Hardcover
346 Seiten
1997 | 3rd Revised edition
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7216-5205-4 (ISBN)
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Provides information on the prevention and management of sub-clinical laminitis and digital dermatitis in cattle. This book offers best strategies for controlling lameness in a herd of cattle, as well as the information readers need to diagnose and treat lameness in the individual animal. It emphasises on animal welfare and cow comfort.
This fully revised and updated new edition delivers the very latest information on the prevention and management of sub-clinical laminitis and digital dermatitis in cattle. It offers today's best strategies for controlling lameness in a herd of cattle, as well as the information readers need to diagnose and treat lameness in the individual animal. Animal Welfare and Cow Comfort are emphasised.

Section I: General Considerations. Basic Concepts of Bovine Lameness. Examination of the Locomotive System. Radiology. Anesthesia and Chemical Restraint. Clinical Pharmacology. Conformation, Growth and Heritable Factors. Section II: Conditions Affecting the Distal Region. Infectious Diseases of the Digits. Interdigital Space and Claw. Claw Care. Section III: Conditions Affecting Other Skeletal Structures. Role of Nutritional Supplements in Bovine Lameness. Joint Condition. Wounds, Tendons, Muscles, And Neoplasms. Diseases of the Nervous System. Applied Anatomy. Section IV: Surgical Procedures. Principles of Bovine Orthopaedics. Surgery of the Distal Limb. Surgical Condition of the Proximal Limbs. Laminitis. Nutrition, Behavior and Housing. Management and Control of Claw Lameness. An Overview. Section V: Laminitis and Factors Predisposing to Lameness.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.1.1997
Überarbeitung A. David Weaver
Zusatzinfo 379 ills
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 1190 g
Themenwelt Veterinärmedizin Klinische Fächer
Weitere Fachgebiete Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10 0-7216-5205-0 / 0721652050
ISBN-13 978-0-7216-5205-4 / 9780721652054
Zustand Neuware
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