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The Elephant’s Foot: Prevention and Care of Foot Conditions in Captive Asian and African Elephants

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The Elephant’s Foot is an excellent practical reference for veterinarians and animal keepers who may have occasion to work with elephants. The following topics are reviewed in 6 sections: The general context of elephant foot care; approaches to routine foot care; common elephant foot conditions and their treatment; surgical intervention; antibiotic and antiinflammatory dosages for elephants; and conclusions and recommendations…

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The Elephant’s Foot is an excellent practical reference for veterinarians and animal keepers who may have occasion to work with elephants. The following topics are reviewed in 6 sections: The general context of elephant foot care; approaches to routine foot care; common elephant foot conditions and their treatment; surgical intervention; antibiotic and antiinflammatory dosages for elephants; and conclusions and recommendations. 147 p.

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  • Mark Lemke, Editor.
  • Publication date (digital version): 2016-03 – Mark Lemke; Copyright © 2001 by Iowa State University Press.