{"product_id":"manual-for-treatment-and-control-of-lameness-in-cattle-isbn-9780813814186","title":"Manual for Treatment and Control of Lameness in Cattle","description":"\u003cp\u003eLameness is one of the most costly diseases affecting cattle and cases are increasing as dairy cows spend more time confined to concrete instead of grassy pasture. The economic impact of lameness is significant. Preventive claw care is increasingly practiced in modern dairy farming and is now recognized as a necessary investment in herd health.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManual for Treatment and Control of Lameness in Cattle\u003c\/i\u003e includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eclear illustrations of anatomical features of the bovine foot\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edetailed photographs of lesions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ediscussion on the practical aspect of functional and corrective trimming\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ereferences for veterinarians, animals\/dairy scientists, commercial hoof trimmers, dairy farmers and dairy health technicians\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  Chapter 1: An Introduction to Cattle Lameness. \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Horn Formation and Growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Nutrition and Claw Health.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Biomechanics of Weight (Load) Bearing and Claw Trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Laminitis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Pain Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Upper Leg Lameness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Infectious Claw Disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChatper 9: Cattle Behavior, Cow-Friendly Facilities and Proper Handling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Footbaths for the Management of Infectious Skin Disorders of the Foot and Hoof Knife Sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eSarel R. Van Amstel\u003c\/b\u003e BVSc, Dip. Med. Vet., M. Med. Vet., Diplomate ABVP, is Professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Tennessee.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ.K. Shearer\u003c\/b\u003e DVM, MS is Professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989570109669,"sku":"NP9780813814186","price":120.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780813814186.jpg?v=1761784639","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/manual-for-treatment-and-control-of-lameness-in-cattle-isbn-9780813814186","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}