Metabolic disorders of ruminants
By: Thomas H. Herdt, guest editor.
Contributors: Herdt, Thomas H.
Series: The veterinary clinics of North America -- v. 16, no. 2.
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
Subjects: Ruminants -- Diseases.; Metabolism -- Disorders.
Notes: "July 2000."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Ruminant adaptation to negative energy balance: influences on the etiology of ketosis and fatty liver / Thomas H. Herdt; value: Subclinical ketosis in lactating dairy cattle / Todd Duffield; value: Metabolic aspects in the etiology of displaced abomasum / Thomas Geishauser & et.al.; value: Glucagon as a potential therapy for ketosis and fatty liver / Arnold R. Hippen; value: Dry cow management for the prevention of ketosis and fatty liver in dairy cows / Brian J. Gerloff; value: Pregnancy toxemia of ewes, does, and beef cows / Joseph S. Rook.; value: Pathophysiology of calcium and phosphorus disorders / Jesse P. Goff; value: Pathophysiology of grass tetany and other hypomagnesemias: implications for clinical management / Holger Martens & Monika Schweigel; value: Management of dry cows for the prevention of milk fever and other mineral disorders/ Garrett R. Oetzel; value: Variability characteristics and test selection herd-level nurtirional and metabolic profile testing / Thomas H. Herdt.