Recognizing the trend of small animal veterinarians increasingly taking on caseloads that include farm animals, this book provides a quick reference in the basics of surgery and treatment of farm animals. Popular animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, camelids and backyard poultry are covered, and basic techniques such as anaesthesia, clinical examination techniques, breeding, surgery and euthanasia are discussed. Ideal for looking up information during a consult, this new edition: expands on recent developments in ...
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Recognizing the trend of small animal veterinarians increasingly taking on caseloads that include farm animals, this book provides a quick reference in the basics of surgery and treatment of farm animals. Popular animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, camelids and backyard poultry are covered, and basic techniques such as anaesthesia, clinical examination techniques, breeding, surgery and euthanasia are discussed. Ideal for looking up information during a consult, this new edition: expands on recent developments in all areas of medicine and surgery, covering advances such as the increased use of ultrasound across species and adding a new section on anthelmintic; and provides updates on current major disease threats, as well as providing a One Health perspective.
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