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Diseases of Sheep
Fourth Edition
by I. D. Aitken

Diseases of Sheep covers technical aspects of disease prevention and treatment, including uncommon diseases, as well as sheep welfare issues.

Contents

Introduction

  • Sheep: A UK Perspective on a World Resource

Welfare

  • Sheep Welfare: Standards and Practices
  • Welfare of Fetal and Newborn Lambs
  • Sheep Welfare: Castration and Tail Docking
  • Slaughter of Sheep

Reproductive Physiology

  • The Reproductive Cycle and its Manipulation
  • Ewe Management for Reproduction
  • Management and Care of Rams
  • The Perinatal Period

Reproductive Diseases

  • Genital Abnormalities, Obstetrical Problems and Birth Injuries
  • Neonatal Conditions
  • Ram Infertility
  • Prolapse and Hernia
  • Mastitis and Contagious Agalactia
  • Chlamydial Abortion
  • Toxoplasmosis and Neosporosis
  • Border Disease
  • Other Infectious Causes of Abortion
  • Brucella melitensis Infection
  • Ulcerative Balanitis and Vulvitis

Diseases of the Alimentary system

  • Diseases of the Oral Cavity
  • Clostridial Diseases
  • Mycobacterial Infections
  • Other enteric Conditions
  • Cryptosporidiosis and Coccidiosis
  • Gastrointestinal Helminthosis
  • Liver Fluke

Diseases of the Respiratory System

  • Acute Respiratory Virus Infections
  • Contagious Respiratory Tumours
  • Maedi-Visna
  • Pasteurellosis
  • Mycoplasma Respiratory Infections
  • Parasitic Bronchitis and Pneumonia

Diseases of the Nervous System

  • Scrapie
  • Louping-ill
  • Listeriosis
  • Other Nervous Diseases

Diseases of the Feet and Legs

  • Diseases of the Feet
  • Foot-and-mouth Disease
  • Arthritis

Diseases of the Skin, Wool and Eyes

  • Orf
  • Sheep Pox
  • Caseous Lymphadenitis
  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections
  • Bacterial and Fungal Infections of the Skin and Wool
  • Sheep Scab
  • Other Ectoparasitic Conditions
  • Photosensitization
  • Ocular Diseases
  • Tick-Borne Diseases

Metabolic and Mineral Disorders

  • Pregnancy Toxaemia
  • Deficiency of Mineral Macro-Elements
  • Micronutrient Imbalance
  • Diseases of the Urinary System

Poisons

  • Plant Poisoning in Britain and Ireland
  • Inorganic and Organic Poisons

Tumours

  • Tumours

Other Important Diseases

  • Sarcocystiosis
  • Bluetongue
  • Rinderpest and Peste des Petits Ruminants
  • Rift Valley Fever
  • Akabane Disease

Regional Problems

  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Southern Africa
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • North America
  • South America: Pampas Areas
  • South America: Andean Highlands
  • South America: Patagonia

Technical Section

  • Flock Health Programmes
  • Pharmacology and Therapeutics
  • Anaesthesia and Common Surgical Procedures
  • Necropsy and Sampling Techniques

Index

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Diseases of Sheep
Fourth Edition
by I. D. Aitken

2007 • 610 pages • $228.95 + shipping
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