Description
In Gamebird Medicine and Management, a team of distinguished professionals deliver a comprehensive discussion of gamebirds and exhibition Galliformes for veterinary practitioners, gamebird producers, breeders and conservationists, as well as other avian health professionals. The ebook covers common diseases affecting gamebirds and offers management and production information not found in other resources. The authors combine relevant material from avian veterinarians, commercial production professionals, and experts from the conservation and captive breeding sectors, that enables veterinarians, gamebird producers, and conservationists to develop diagnostic and treatment plans for small or large gamebird flocks. Key features include: – Thorough introductions to laws and regulations governing gamebirds in the United States; – in-depth examination of the anatomy and physiology of gamebirds; – comprehensive explorations of the medical management of gamebirds; – information on treating dermatological, musculoskeletal, neurological, digestive, and respiratory diseases affecting gamebirds; – and a practical, step-by-step necropsy guide. 535 p.
- Teresa Y. Morishita, Editor. DVM, PhD, DACVP. Professor of Poultry Medicine & Food Safety. Western University of Health Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Pomona, CA (USA).
- Robert E. Porter, Editor. Jr, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACPV. Distinguished Teaching Professor Veterinary Population Medicine Department; and Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine, St. Paul, MN (USA).
- Publication date (digital version): 2022-08.
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