Jubb, Kennedy & Palmer's Pathology of Domestic Animals: Volume 1

Jubb, Kennedy & Palmer's Pathology of Domestic Animals: Volume 1

Author: Grant Maxie

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-08-16

Total Pages: 1250

ISBN-13: 070206842X

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With an emphasis on the disease conditions of dogs, cats, horses, swine, cattle and small ruminants, Jubb, Kennedy, and Palmer's Pathology of Domestic Animals, 6th Edition continues its long tradition of being the most comprehensive reference book on common domestic mammal pathology. Using a body systems approach, veterinary pathology experts provide overviews of general system characteristics, reactions to insult, and disease conditions that are broken down by type of infectious or toxic insult affecting the anatomical subdivisions of each body system. The sixth edition now boasts a new full-color design, including more than 2,000 high-resolution images of normal and abnormal organs, tissues, and cells. Updated content also includes evolved coverage of disease agents such as the Schmallenberg virus, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, and the porcine deltacoronavirus; plus new information on molecular-based testing, including polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and in-situ hybridization, keep you abreast of the latest diagnostic capabilities. - Updated content includes new and evolving pathogens and diagnostic techniques. - Updated bibliographies give readers new entry points into the rapidly expanding literature on each subject. - NEW! High-resolution color images clearly depict the diagnostic features of hundreds of conditions. - NEW! Introduction to the Diagnostic Process chapter illustrates the whole animal perspective and details the approaches to systemic, multi-system, and polymicrobial disease. - NEW! Coverage of camelids is now included in the reference's widened scope of species. - NEW! Team of 30+ expert contributors offers the latest perspective on the continuum of issues in veterinary pathology. - NEW! Expanded resources on the companion website include a variety of helpful tools such as full reference lists with entries linked to abstracts in Pub Med and bonus web-only figures. - NEW! Full-color design improves the accessibility of the text.


Genetics of the Dog

Genetics of the Dog

Author: Elaine A. Ostrander

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 537

ISBN-13: 9781845939410

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Recognizing the significant advances made in the field of animal genetics in the ten years since the first edition of "The Genetics of the Dog", this new edition of the successful 2001 book provides a comprehensive update on the subject, along with new material on topics of current and growing interest. Existing chapters on essential topics such as immunogenetics, genetics of diseases, developmental genetics and the genetics of behaviour have been fully updated, while new authors report on the latest advances in areas such as genetic diversity of dog breeds, canine genomics, olfactor.


The Dog Encyclopedia

The Dog Encyclopedia

Author: DK

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2013-07-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1465408444

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This complete catalog of all things canine is essential reading for dog lovers everywhere. From Beethoven to Toto, dogs have a special relationship with humans and are forever known as man’s best friend. The enduring loyalty and companionship of our four-legged friends is celebrated throughout The Dog Encyclopedia. Starting with their history, evolution, and anatomy, this beautiful book puts on a show of dogs in art and advertising, sport and service, and religion and culture. Famous dogs in fiction line up alongside heroic helpers. More than 400 dog breeds are introduced, from primitive dogs and working dogs to companion dogs and scent hounds. Each and every breed includes stunning photographs and fact-packed profiles detailing individual character, compatible owner traits, and breed-specific advice. If you’re bringing home a new pet, this guide comes crammed with top tips for a balanced diet, exercise, grooming, and training, as well as a health section on continuing care, identifying illness, and veterinary visits. This perfect pooch package is an indispensable owner's guide and an invaluable reference for budding dog whisperers.


The Return of the Plague

The Return of the Plague

Author: José Oscar Beozzo

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13:

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Editorial : the return of the plague / Jose? Oscar Beozzo and Virgil Elizondo -- I. Plagues today. God and the evil of this world : forgotten, unforgettable theodicy / Johann Baptist Metz -- Plagues : definition an overall view / Gaspar Mora -- The social construction of plagues / John H. Simpson -- Evil in the free market mentality / Jung Mo Sung. II. Biblical / theological interpretations. "Neither he nor his parents have sinned" : guilt and exclusion / Hermann Ha?ring -- Plagues in the Bible / Pablo Richard -- Job : even when I cry out "violence" I am not answered / Elsa Tamez -- Leprosy : untouchables of the gospel and of today / Justin S. Upkong -- The apocalyptic beast : the culture of violence / Walter Wink. III. The challenge of the plague experience. Plague and its human price : Albert Camus, The Plague / Norbert Mette -- The Christian ethic : help or hinderance ? / Marciano Vidal -- Seeds of hope / Zilda Arns Neumann.


The One and Only Wolfgang

The One and Only Wolfgang

Author: Steve Greig

Publisher: Zonderkidz

Published: 2019-09-03

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0310768241

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Do you consider your pets family? Do you enjoy reading about loveable animals? Instagram sensation Steve Greig and New York Times bestselling author Mary Rand Hess share Greig’s real-life family of senior dogs, chickens, rabbits, and a pig named Bikini in his first children’s book that showcases the importance of family. In The One and Only Wolfgang, readers will meet Greig’s beloved animal family. Greig looked for the most “unadoptable” animals and gave them a home—his home! Strange and unique, The One and Only Wolfgang will remind readers that no matter how old or how odd, everyone has a place where they belong. Families will enjoy the unique, whimsical art from Nadja Sarell combined with comical photographs of the Wolfgang. Perfect for children, ages 4-8 Kids will love reading about the loveable animals featured on Steve Greig’s Instagram, @Wolfgang2242 - over 900k followers Children will learn about love, friendship and family