by Mary C. Smith
Ideal for any practitioner concerned with promoting the health and productivity of commercial herds, Goat Medicine constitutes a single complete source for current information on medical and behavioral problems, presenting:
- signs
- relevant diseases
- drug therapies with precise dosages
- management "pearls"
- alternative approaches to care
Contents
- Fundamentals of goat practice
- Skin
- Subcutaneous swellings
- Musculoskeletal system
- Nervous system
- Ocular system
- Blood, lymph, and immune systems
- Cardiovascular system
- Respiratory system
- Digestive system
- Liver and pancreas
- Urinary system
- Reproductive system
- Mammary gland and milk production
- Wasting disease
- Sudden death
- Anesthesia
- Dehorning and descenting
- Nutrition and metabolic diseases
- Herd health management and preventive medicine
Appendices
- Pharmacokinetic studies
- Alternative medicine
- Conversion factors for biochemistry and hematology
Index
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