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Handbook of Veterinary Obstetrics
- 2nd Edition
- Author: Peter G. G. Jackson
- Language: English
This handbook provides a clear and practical guide to veterinary obstetrics in large and small domestic animals.A detailed description of normal birth facilitates immediate… Read more
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This handbook provides a clear and practical guide to veterinary obstetrics in large and small domestic animals.A detailed description of normal birth facilitates immediate recognition of the abnormal by the practitioner and provides a baseline against which dystocia and its treatment can be measured. The causes of dystocia encountered in each of the domestic species are described, with notes on some exotic species. Immediate care of mother and offspring following delivery, and problems which occur post-parturition are also covered.
- Practical guidance is provided for managing obstetric cases.
- Superb illustrations help readers understand problems and interventions.
- Advice is provided on pre-natal care and the prevention of dystocia.
- Common causes of dystocia are explained, species by species.
Students in their 4th/5th/6th year/ in their clinical years. + general practitioners
1: Normal Birth
2: Problems of pregnancy
3: Clinical management of cases of dystocia
4: Dystocia in the cow
5: Dystocia in the mare
6: Dystocia in the ewe
7: Dystocia in the doe goat
8: Dystocia in the sow
9: Dystocia in the dog and cat
10: Dystocia in other species
11: Caesarean section
12: Fetotomy
13: Postparturient problems in large animals
14: Postparturient problems in the dog and cat
15: Prevention of dystocia
Index
2: Problems of pregnancy
3: Clinical management of cases of dystocia
4: Dystocia in the cow
5: Dystocia in the mare
6: Dystocia in the ewe
7: Dystocia in the doe goat
8: Dystocia in the sow
9: Dystocia in the dog and cat
10: Dystocia in other species
11: Caesarean section
12: Fetotomy
13: Postparturient problems in large animals
14: Postparturient problems in the dog and cat
15: Prevention of dystocia
Index
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published:
- Imprint: Saunders Ltd.
PJ
Peter G. G. Jackson
Affiliations and expertise
University Physician in Veterinary Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UKRead Handbook of Veterinary Obstetrics on ScienceDirect