{"product_id":"deer-veterinary-medicine-isbn-9781394221349","title":"Deer Veterinary Medicine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA guide to the care and treatment of deer for veterinary professionals\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeer Veterinary Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for veterinary professionals preparing for deer encounters. Rooted in extensive field experience, the contributions from a range of authors provide details of common conditions across multiple deer species and the knowledge required by the veterinary professionals who deal with them. The book considers the different contexts where deer are encountered, including wild populations, and deer held in captivity (as farm, park and zoo collections). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chapters topics range from handling and sedating deer through to nutrition and postmortem examination and pathology. They cover key body systems including the gut, nervous, ocular and respiratory systems, and the skin. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeer Veterinary Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e readers will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed consideration of the use of sedation in deer, providing analgesia and methods of euthanasia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage of species including red, roe, fallow, water deer, Reeves’ muntjac, reindeer and white-tailed deer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage of veterinary interventions for reproductive purposes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed consideration of the management of parasitic diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed consideration of notifiable (including TB and CWD) and zoonotic diseases (including \u003ci\u003eE. coli\u003c\/i\u003e and cryptosporidiosis).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed drug formulary including, where available, evidence from published studies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by the past president of the British Deer Veterinary Association (BDVA) this book is a fitting successor to \u003ci\u003eManagement and Diseases of Deer: A Handbook for Veterinary Surgeons\u003c\/i\u003e, last published in 1994 by the Veterinary Deer Society (now the BDVA). Synthesizing key contributions by a range of experts from Europe and the US, the new \u003ci\u003eDeer Veterinary Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for veterinarians, veterinary surgeons and veterinary students, as well as readers interested in the management of captive and wild deer. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Tables xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\/Images xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to Cervids 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Managing, Handling and Moving Deer 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Analgesia, euthanasia, restraint and sedation in deer 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Surgical Interventions and Imaging Methods in Deer 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Deer in Deer Parks 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 An Overview of Red Deer Farming in the United Kingdom 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Wild Deer in the UK (Health and Welfare, Deer-Vehicle Collisions and Disease Surveillance) 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Venison in the United Kingdom 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Rehabilitation of Deer 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Antlers 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Reproduction in Deer 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Nutrition of Deer 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Notifiable Diseases in Deer – Chronic Wasting Disease 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Notifiable Diseases in Deer – Mycobacterium bovis Infection 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Serological Methods and Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Deer 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Notifiable Diseases in Deer 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Malignant Catarrhal Fever in Deer 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Gastrointestinal Diseases in Deer – Mycobacterium avium Subspecies paratuberculosis and Johne’s Disease 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Parasite Diseases in Deer 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Gastrointestinal Diseases in Deer 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Zoonotic Agents and Deer (Cryptosporidiosis, Salmonellosis, Toxoplasmosis and SARS-CoV-2) 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli in Deer 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Neurological Diseases in Deer 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Respiratory Parasite Diseases in Deer 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Respiratory Diseases in Deer – Bacterial, Fungal and Viral 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Skin Diseases in Deer 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Deer Ophthalmology – A Practical Approach to Deer Ophthalmic Examination 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Lameness and Hoof Problems in Deer 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Vector-borne Infections in Deer – Threat to Deer Health and Role of Deer in Transmission of Diseases of Veterinary and Medical Importance 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Reindeer 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 An Overview of Diseases of Farmed White-tailed Deer 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Anatomical Pathology and Deer – A Guide to Postmortem Examination and Pathology 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Cervine Formulary 435\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 459\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAiden P. Foster, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e is past president of the BDVA and an honorary senior lecturer at the University of Bristol, UK, having spent his career working in academia and the civil service. His work has focused on veterinary dermatology (including livestock), publishing (as a journal editor and author) and disease surveillance in livestock and wildlife, including deer.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA guide to the care and treatment of deer for veterinary professionals\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeer Veterinary Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for veterinary professionals preparing for deer encounters. Rooted in extensive field experience, the contributions from a range of authors provide details of common conditions across multiple deer species and the knowledge required by the veterinary professionals who deal with them. The book considers the different contexts where deer are encountered, including wild populations, and deer held in captivity (as farm, park and zoo collections).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chapters topics range from handling and sedating deer through to nutrition and postmortem examination and pathology. They cover key body systems including the gut, nervous, ocular and respiratory systems, and the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeer Veterinary Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e readers will also find:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed consideration of the use of sedation in deer, providing analgesia and methods of euthanasia.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of species including red, roe, fallow, water deer, Reeves’ muntjac, reindeer and white-tailed deer.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of veterinary interventions for reproductive purposes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed consideration of the management of parasitic diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed consideration of notifiable (including TB and CWD) and zoonotic diseases (including \u003ci\u003eE. coli\u003c\/i\u003e and cryptosporidiosis).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA detailed drug formulary including, where available, evidence from published studies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Edited by the past president of the British Deer Veterinary Association (BDVA) this book is a fitting successor to \u003ci\u003eManagement and Diseases of Deer: A Handbook for Veterinary Surgeons\u003c\/i\u003e, last published in 1994 by the Veterinary Deer Society (now the BDVA). Synthesizing key contributions by a range of experts from Europe and the US, the new \u003ci\u003eDeer Veterinary Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for veterinarians, veterinary surgeons and veterinary students, as well as readers interested in the management of captive and wild deer.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989034254565,"sku":"NP9781394221349","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394221349.jpg?v=1761782523","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/deer-veterinary-medicine-isbn-9781394221349","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}