Description
Goat Medicine, Third Edition is a complete resource for understanding caprine diseases worldwide. Covering the latest advances on diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, the two authors, board certified veterinarians with a global experience in goat health and production, offer a comprehensive examination of all important diseases encountered in the goat; authoritative and clinically relevant information on recognizing, diagnosing, treating, controlling and preventing goat disease at the individual, herd, and national levels. To aid in reader comprehension and promote seamless assimilation of the knowledge contained within, the ebook is logically organized by body system and includes full color images throughout. Key features include: – Control of economically important infectious diseases including caprine arthritis encephalitis, paratuberculosis and peste des petits ruminants, as well as internal and external parasites; – differential diagnosis of chronic weight loss and sudden death, anesthesia, and dehorning/descenting; – nutrition and metabolic diseases, herd health management, and preventive medicine. Scientists, researchers, government veterinarians, laboratory diagnosticians, industry veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and veterinary practitioners around the world can confidently consult this ebook time and again as an all-in-one, complete resource for all topics pertaining to goat health and disease. 977 p.
- Mary C. Smith. DVM, Diplomate ACT. Professor in the Department of Population Medicine & Diagnostic Sciences, New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (USA).
- David M. Sherman. DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM; Programme Coordinator in the Capacity Building Department, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), Paris (France).
- Publication date (digital version): 2022-08.
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