Farm animal medicine and surgery
Subtitle: for small animal veterinarians
By: Graham R. Duncanson
Publisher: Cabi
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Wallingford, Oxfordshire; Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
ISBN-13: 9781845938840; 9781845938826; 9781845938833
Subjects: Veterinary medicine; Poultry; Livestock; Veterinary; Handbooks, manuals; Animal health; Animal Diseases; Therapy; Diagnosis; Operative Surgical Procedures
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Veterinary equipment; title: Veterinary medicines; title: Cattle medicine; title: Cattle surgery; title: Sheep and goat medicine; title: Sheep and goat surgery; title: Camelid medicine; title: Camelid surgery; title: Pig medicine; title: Pig surgery; title: Domestic poultry medicine and surgery; title: Notifiable diseases; title: Zoonotic diseases.