{"product_id":"practical-atlas-of-ruminant-and-camelid-reproductive-ultrasonography-isbn-9780813815510","title":"Practical Atlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography","description":"\u003ci\u003ePractical Atlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical, fully referenced, image-based guide to the essential concepts of reproductive ultrasound in domesticated ruminants and camelids. Providing information to enable practitioners to incorporate ultrasound service into their practices, the book also includes more specialized information for advanced techniques such as fetal sexing, embryo transfer, color Doppler, and others. \u003ci\u003ePractical Atlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have reference for ruminant and camelid practitioners, instructors, and students. \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Principles and recommendations, essential concepts, and common artifacts in ultrasound imaging 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescription and practical recommendations in the choice of ultrasound equipment with a view to image quality 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral principles and essential concepts to improve image quality 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon artifacts 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Scanning techniques and common errors in bovine practice 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescription of scanning technique 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManipulation of the probe 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon errors 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Anatomy of the reproductive tract of the cow 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGenital tract 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescriptive terminology of the ovary and ovarian structures 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Bovine ovary 35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndocrinology and ovarian structures in pubertal cows 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOvarian anomalies and differential diagnosis 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse of color Doppler to monitor ovarian blood flow 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasound use in reproduction synchronization protocols for dairy cattle: Two perspectives 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Bovine uterus 61\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasound of the uterus during the estrous cycle and normal postpartum period 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor Doppler sonography of the uterine blood flow 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasound of the postpartum abnormal uterus and vagina 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Bovine pregnancy 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMorphologic embryonic and fetal development up to day 55 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasound landmarks of standard early pregnancy diagnosis 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly embryonic and fetal death 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwins 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Bovine fetal development after 55 days, fetal sexing, anomalies, and well-being 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFetal development after 55 days 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasound fetal sexing 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFetal anomalies 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFetal well-being during late pregnancy (normal gestation, compromised pregnancy, and clone) 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Bovine embryo transfer, in vitro fertilization, special procedures, and cloning 125\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmbryo donors 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOocyte collection for in vitro fertilization 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecipients 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement of clone recipients 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Bull anatomy and ultrasonography of the reproductive tract 143\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasound equipment and techniques 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy of the reproductive system 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnomalies and ultrasonographic imaging of external and internal reproductive organs 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Buffalo and zebu cattle 163\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquipment and scanning techniques 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMajor differences between bovine and bubaline species 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathology 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCongenital and hereditary defects 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasound services in buffalo and zebu 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Sheep and goats 181\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsefulness of ultrasonography in small ruminants 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquipment and scanning techniques 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasonographic imaging of the female reproductive tract 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndocrine and ovarian processes that comprise the normal estrous cycle and pregnancy 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFetal count, age, and sex 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathological conditions in the female 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasonographic evaluation of the male genital system 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon abnormalities of the testis 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon abnormalities of the accessory glands 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Camelids 211\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsefulness of ultrasonography in camelids 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquipment and scanning techniques 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasonographic anatomy 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOvarian function and endocrinology in South American camelids 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePregnancy diagnosis and evaluation of fetal growth 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUterine and ovarian abnormalities 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 225\u003c\/p\u003e  \"This book is a must-have for any veterinarian performing reproductive ultrasound in ruminants and camelids. The quality of pictures, text, and overall coverage of the subject make it a valuable reference.\" (Doody's, 23 September 2011)  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  Editor-in-chief:  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLuc DesCôteaux\u003c\/b\u003e, DMV, MSc, Dipl. ABVP (Dairy), is a Full Professor and Service Chief of the Ambulatory Clinic at the Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssociate Editors:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGiovanni Gnemmi\u003c\/b\u003e, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ECBHM, is a bovine practitioner and ultrasound instructor with BovineVet Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJill Colloton\u003c\/b\u003e, DVM, is a bovine practitioner and ultrasound instructor with Bovine Services, LLC, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ci\u003ePractical Atlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical, fully referenced, image-based guide to the essential concepts of reproductive ultrasound in domesticated ruminants and camelids. Providing information to enable practitioners to incorporate ultrasound service into their practices, the book also includes more specialized information for advanced techniques such as fetal sexing, embryo transfer, color Doppler, and others. With broad species coverage encompassing the cow, water buffalo, sheep, goats, alpacas, and llamas, \u003ci\u003ePractical Atlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential guide to using ultrasound technology in ruminant practice.  \u003cp\u003eOffering comprehensive coverage of ruminant reproductive ultrasound, the book is written by a group of 25 leading experts in this technology from 11 countries. \u003ci\u003ePractical\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eAtlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have reference for ruminant and camelid practitioners, instructors, and students.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical, image-based guide to reproductive ultrasound in domesticated ruminants and camelids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides essential information for offering an ultrasound service as part of reproductive practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers specialized information for advanced techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecies coverage encompasses cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, alpacas, and llamas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes summary questions and practical points to remember at the end of each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by an international group of leading experts in ruminant reproductive ultrasonography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989829009637,"sku":"NP9780813815510","price":205.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780813815510.jpg?v=1761785603","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/practical-atlas-of-ruminant-and-camelid-reproductive-ultrasonography-isbn-9780813815510","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}