Rebhun's Diseases of Dairy Cattle - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition

by Thomas J. Divers, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC and Simon F. Peek, BVSc, MRCVS, PhD, DACVIM

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

ISBN: 9781416064459

Publication Date: 06-01-2008

Page Count: 704

Imprint: Saunders

List Price: $157.99

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Rebhun's Diseases of Dairy Cattle – Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

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ISBN: 9780323396592

Key Features
- Individual case presentations provide a valuable tool for differential diagnosis.
- Practical overviews for procedures such as blood transfusion, abdominal paracentesis, and ECG give you reliable support for some of the most common procedures in bovine care.
- Body systems organization makes diagnosis easier and more effective by isolating system-specific diseases and conditions.
New to This Edition
- Full-color design and over 200 new photographs depict disease processes in realistic clarity and ensure the most accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Emphasis on herd health addresses the dairy industry's increased concern over population medicine.
- Expanded coverage of lameness highlights key problem areas in bovine feet.
- Revised drug usage recommendations and legal considerations present the most current information in these critical areas to help you prevent dangerous or costly errors.
- Additional public health/safety considerations identify diseases that pose a substantial public threat and detail special measures for related care of dairy cattle.
- New, innovative DVD features real-time videos of neurologic case studies, ultrasound and endoscopy procedures, and imaging techniques that familiarize you with the latest technological equipment and protocols.
- Features coverage of the latest treatment innovations including antibiotic residue testing, care of individual metabolic disease, troubleshooting, and much more.
Contents

Part 1: Examination and Assessment

1. The Clinical Examination, Thomas J. Divers, Simon F. Peek, Gillian Perkins

2. Therapeutics and Routine Procedures, Thomas J. Divers and Simon F. Peek

Part 2: Diseases of Body Systems

3. Cardiovascular Diseases, Simon F. Peek and Sheila M. McGuirk

4. Respiratory Diseases, Thomas J. Divers

5. Noninfectious Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Susan Fubini and Thomas J. Divers

6. Infectious Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract, David C. Van Metre, Bud C. Tennant, and Robert H. Whitlock

7. Skin Diseases, Danny W. Scott

8. Diseases of the Teats and Udder, Lisle W. George, Thomas J. Divers, Norm Ducharme, and Frank Welcome

9. Reproductive Diseases, R. Hillman

10. Urinary Tract Diseases, Thomas J. Divers

11. Musculoskeletal Diseases, Chuck Guard

12. Neurologic Diseases, Alexander deLahunta and Thomas J. Divers

13. Ocular Diseases, Ronald Riis

14. Metabolic Diseases, Simon F. Peek and Thomas J. Divers

15. Miscellaneous Infectious Diseases, Frank Garry

16. Miscellaneous Toxicities and Deficiencies, Frank Garry
Authors

Thomas J. Divers, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor, Large Animal Medicine,Department of Clinical Studies,Cornell University,Ithaca, New York and Simon F. Peek, BVSc, MRCVS, PhD, DACVIM, Clinical Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine, Theriogenology, and Infectious Diseases School of Veterinary Medicine University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin, USA