{"product_id":"diseases-of-the-goat-isbn-9781119073512","title":"Diseases of The Goat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiseases of the Goat, 4th Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, is a revised and updated edition of the popular tool for veterinarians featuring of all aspects of goat medicine—from initial assessment and examination to diagnosis, treatment, and control of conditions. This highly practical, concise handbook is designed for frequent reference, and is suitable for all those treating and keeping goats. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides information on to predators, euthanasia, post-mortem technique, and fracture repair\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes expanded coverage of a number of topics to appeal to a wider and more international audience especially in relation to poisonous plants\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates the impact of new developments in goat diseases, such as the geographical spread of exotic diseases into new regions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003eDie 4. Auflage von Diseases of the Goat wurde vollständig überarbeitet und aktualisiert. Dieser Klassiker für Veterinärmediziner bietet alles Wissenswerte rund um diese Tierart, von der Erstbeurteilung und Untersuchung bis hin zu Diagnose, Behandlung und Therapie typischer Erkrankungen. Das Buch wurde zum schnellen Nachschlagen in der Praxis geschrieben und deckt sämtliche Aspekte der Behandlung und Haltung von Ziegen ab.\u003cbr\u003e - Mit Informationen zu Raubtieren, Euthanasie, Post-Mortem-Verfahren und der Behandlung von Frakturen.\u003cbr\u003e - Eine Vielzahl von Themen wurde erweitert, um eine noch größere Leserschaft, auch weltweit, anzusprechen. Vor allem Giftpflanzen werden ausführlicher dargestellt.\u003cbr\u003e - Beschäftigt sich auch mit neuen Erkrankungen und deren Auswirkungen, z. B. die Ausbreitung exotischer Krankheiten in neue geographische Regionen.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the Fourth Edition vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor’s Note xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Female Infertility 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Abortion 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Male Infertility 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Periparturient Goat 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Weak Kids 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Inadequate Growth Rate 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Lameness in Adult Goats 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Lameness in Kids 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Chronic Weight Loss 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 External Swellings 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Skin Disease 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Nervous Diseases 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Diseases of the Mammary Gland 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Diarrhoea 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Colic 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Abdominal Distension 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Respiratory Disease 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Anaemia 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Sudden Death Post-Mortem Examination And Euthanasia 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Eye Disease 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Plant Poisoning 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 The Geriatric Goat 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Herd Health and Biosecurity 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Anaesthesia 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Disbudding and Dehorning 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Surgical Techniques 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Drugs for Goats 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The fourth edition of \u003ci\u003eDiseases of the Goat\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent reference for small ruminant practitioners. The layout is easy to use for quick reference. I found the tables particularly helpful in summarizing certain conditions, especially for busy practitioners who find reading large amounts of information cumbersome...Overall, this book will be a great addition to the reference libraries of practitioners who treat the occasional goat or need a daily reference for goat medicine.\" (\u003cb\u003eJournal of the American Veterinary Medical Association\u003c\/b\u003e 15\/03\/2017) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Matthews\u003c\/b\u003e BSc in Biochemistry, BVMS, MRCVS, is a recently retired partner in a veterinary practice in Chelmsford, UK. He has a particular interest in caprine medicine, having kept goats for over 35 years. He is an Honorary Veterinary Surgeon for the British Goat Society and Past President of the Goat Veterinary Society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing numerous updates and revisions, the new 4th Edition of \u003ci\u003eDiseases of the Goat\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal go-to tool for any veterinarian treating goats.  This highly practical, concise handbook presents all aspects of goat medicine—from initial assessment and examination to diagnosis, treatment, and control of conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew to this edition:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides information on predators, euthanasia, post-mortem technique, and fracture repair\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures the latest information on a variety of exotic diseases and their geographic spread in recent years—including outbreaks of tuberculosis and previously unseen diseases of domesticated goats\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes expanded coverage of a number of topics to appeal to an international audience especially in relation to poisonous plants\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompact, practical, and thoroughly up to date, \u003ci\u003eDiseases of the Goat, 4th Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, enhances its reputation as an invaluable handy reference guide for veterinarians and all those involved in the health concerns of caprine animals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989075837157,"sku":"NP9781119073512","price":75.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119073512.jpg?v=1761782695","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/diseases-of-the-goat-isbn-9781119073512","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}