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Get practical answers from the only guide on the care of sheep, goats, and cervids! Authoritative yet easy to read, Sheep, Goat and Cervid Medicine, 3rd Edition covers all the latest advances in the field, including diseases and medical treatment, surgery, pain management, theriogenology, and nutrition. Clear instructions and hundreds of full-color photographs guide you step by step through common procedures including restraint for examination, administration of drugs, blood collection, and grooming. New to this edition is coverage of deer and elk medicine, reflecting the growing interest in these ruminants; and Anesthesia and Pain Management chapter includes a new section on pain management strategies, reflecting the emphasis on controlling pain in small ruminants. Written by an expert team led by Dr. D.G. Pugh, this comprehensive reference is ideal for veterinarians and also for owners of sheep and goats. Coverage of both surgery and medicine in each body systems chapter makes it easier to choose between treatment options for specific disorders. 1,945 p.
- David G. Pugh, Editor. BSA, DVM, MS, MAG, DACT, DACVM, DACVN, Large Animal Medicine. Owner of Southern Traxx Veterinary Services, Waverly, AL (USA); and Clinical Professor, Dept. of Pathobiology, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL (USA).
- A.N.Baird, Editor. DVM, MS, DACVS, Professor of Surgery, Large Animal Chief-of-Staff, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (USA).
- Misty A. Edmondson, Editor. DVM, MS, DACT, Associate State Veterinarian. Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, Montgomery, AL (USA).Et al…
- Publication date (digital version): 2020-01 – Elsevier; Copyright © 2021 by Elsevier, Inc.
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