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Goat Medicine and Surgery

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Goats are one of the most widely kept domestic animals globally, mainly as a result of the relative ease with which they can be kept and the obvious benefits provided to those who keep them. Goat Medicine and Surgery describes the key diseases that can have an impact on goat health and welfare worldwide, providing information on diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, management and control. Key features include:Basic anatomy, common breeds and husbandry; – chapters cover each body system

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Goats are one of the most widely kept domestic animals globally, mainly as a result of the relative ease with which they can be kept and the obvious benefits provided to those who keep them. Goat Medicine and Surgery describes the key diseases that can have an impact on goat health and welfare worldwide, providing information on diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, management and control. Key features include:Basic anatomy, common breeds and husbandry; – chapters cover each body system; – offers the common differential diagnoses, followed by the specific diagnosis and recommended treatments; -covers a wide range of disorders, including new and emerging diseases. This ebook deals with the diseases and challenges impacting all kinds of goats and their owners. It will be invaluable to veterinarians in practice and training, animal scientists and agricultural advisors, as well as scientists interested in animal welfare. 392 p.

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Authors expertises affiliations

  • David Harwood. BVetMed, MRCVS, Independent veterinary consultant, Honorary Veterinary surgeon to the British Goat Society and Chairman of the Goat Veterinary, Honorary reader in veterinary pathology at the University of Surrey (UK), Visiting lecturer at a number of UK Vet Schools on goat health and welfare.
  • Karin Mueller. MVSc, DCHP, DECBHM, MRCVS, MVSc in Theriogenology, European and RCVS Diploma in cattle health, European Specialist in bovine health management, Involved with South American Camelids, Consultant in Camelid and Bovine Medicine,  Speaker at national and international conferences. Currently Senior Lecturer in Reproduction and Animal husbandry at Liverpool University (UK).
  • Publication date (digital version): 2018-03 – CRC Press (imprint of Taylor & Francis Group); Copyright © 2018 by Taylor & Francis Group, Ltd.

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19 November 2024

Very good detailed book with loads of colour pictures of cases, some are sheep but would be similar in goats and treatment regimes. Great from a vets prospective!

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19 June 2018

Covers a wide range of disorders, including new and emerging diseases!

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