Ruminant Metabolic Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, E-Book
Ruminant Metabolic Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, E-Book

Author: Robert J. Van Saun

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-05-12

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 0443182272

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In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Robert J. Van Saun brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Ruminant Metabolic Diseases. Top experts provide a comprehensive overview of metabolic diseases and treatments in small and large ruminants caused by deficiencies of certain essential nutrients, resulting in disturbances of an animal's normal metabolic state. - Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including inflammation, immunity and transition metabolism; ketosis diagnostics and therapy; beef cattle metabolic diseases; hepatic lipidosis in ruminants; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on ruminant metabolic diseases, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Metabolic Diseases of Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice
Metabolic Diseases of Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice

Author: Thomas Herdt

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-07-28

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 1455776173

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A current, comprehensive issue on metabolic diseases for the food animal practitioner. Topics include obesity and insulin resistance in dairy cows, ketosis therapy, use of serum NEFA and BHBA concentrations in herd-level assessment, mineral nutrition in transition diets, protein, fat, and energy in dairy transition diets, prophylactic calcium therapy in peripartum dairy cows, metabolic regulators of feed intake, assessing and managing body condition score for the prevention of metabolic disease, and more!

Periparturient Diseases of Cattle
Periparturient Diseases of Cattle

Author: Tanmoy Rana

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2024-12-24

Total Pages: 485

ISBN-13: 1394203977

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Manage the health of cattle at a critical stage with this essential reference Milk is one of the backbones of the global food economy, with its high vitamin content and key contribution to bone health. As a result, dairy farming is one of the most essential sectors of the global agricultural market, and the health of cattle is an issue of global importance. Periparturient diseases, those sustained in the period immediately before, during, and after giving birth, have a potentially devastating impact on the reproductive cycle of cattle, and an understanding of these conditions is a critical aspect of food production. Periparturient Diseases of Cattle offers a comprehensive overview of these diseases, their pathogenesis, and their treatments. Summarizing all of the major periparturient disorders, their etiology, and their management, it is a critical resource for veterinary practitioners and others for whom cattle health is of fundamental importance. As a reference, a diagnostic aid, and a tool in farm management, this volume is indispensable. Periparturient Diseases of Cattle readers will also find: In-depth description of disease advancement Detailed treatment of disorders including metritis, mastitis, ketosis, and many more Color figures and line drawings to illustrate key concepts Periparturient Diseases of Cattle is ideal for student and working veterinarians, academicians, farm managers, industrialists, farm owners, and many more.

Digestive Disorders of the Forestomach, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice
Digestive Disorders of the Forestomach, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

Author: Robert J. Callan

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-10-06

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 032354908X

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This issue, edited by Drs. Robert Callan and Meredyth Jones, focuses on Digestive Disorders in Ruminants. Article topics include: Rumen (Forestomach) Development and Function; Diagnostic Approach to Forestomach Diseases; Clinical Rumen Acidosis; Diagnosis and Herd Management of Subclinical Rumen Acidosis; Disorders of Rumen Distension and Dysmotility; Diagnosis and Treatment of Hardware Disease; Temporary Rumen Fistula for the Treatment of Forestomach Diseases and Enteral Nutrition; Rumen Microbiome, probiotics, and Fermentation Additives.

Food Animal Neurology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice
Food Animal Neurology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

Author: Kevin E. Washburn

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-02-13

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0323510086

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This issue, edited by Dr. Kevin Washburn, focuses on Food Animal Neurology. Article topics include: Neurological examination of the ruminant; Diagnostics and ancillary tests of neurologic dysfunction in the ruminant; Localization of neurologic lesions in ruminants; Cerebral disorders of calves; Cerebral disorders of the adult ruminant; Cerebellar disorders of ruminants; Brain stem and cranial nerve disorders of ruminants; Spinal cord and peripheral nerve abnormalities of the ruminant; and Toxicoses of the ruminant nervous system.

ILAR News
ILAR News

Author: Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13:

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Optimum Vitamin Nutrition for More Sustainable Ruminant Farming
Optimum Vitamin Nutrition for More Sustainable Ruminant Farming

Author: Sergio Calsamiglia

Publisher: 5m Books Ltd

Published: 2024-07-31

Total Pages: 501

ISBN-13: 1789183642

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Food production, particularly animal protein production, is ever evolving. In adaptation to change, producers are required to push the boundaries of productivity, efficiency, and the minimization of food waste by driving increasing standards in animal health and welfare, sustainability, and food quality. Optimizing vitamin nutrition is a valuable tool enabling a more sustainable beef and dairy production by enhancing animal welfare, robustness, performance and reducing food waste by improved product quality. Optimum Vitamin Nutrition for More Sustainable Ruminant Farming contains concise, up-to-date information on vitamin nutrition for ruminants. This book, which follows the authoritative Optimum Vitamin Nutrition in the Production of Quality Animal Foods (5m Books, 2013), is a reference for research and extension specialists who need the most current, research-based information on vitamins in ruminants. This book is the fourth of a series of books covering Optimum Vitamin Nutrition in poultry, swine and aquaculture.