Medicine and surgery of camelids /

"Medicine and Surgery of Camelids is the classic comprehensive reference on llamas, alpacas, vicunas, guanacos, and camels. With information on topics ranging from nutrition and management to infectious diseases and emergency care, this book provides information on the health and maintenance of...

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Main Author: Fowler, Murray E.
Other Authors: Bravo, P. Walter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Edition:Third edition.
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Summary:"Medicine and Surgery of Camelids is the classic comprehensive reference on llamas, alpacas, vicunas, guanacos, and camels. With information on topics ranging from nutrition and management to infectious diseases and emergency care, this book provides information on the health and maintenance of these species. Updates to the Third Edition include new information on camels; full color throughout; significant revisions to the parentage verification, infectious diseases, anesthesia, restraint, and nutrition sections; and additional information on the alpaca genome. This is an essential resource for practicing veterinarians, zoo veterinarians, and veterinary students."--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Revised edition of: Medicine and surgery of South American camelids / Murray E. Fowler. 2nd edition 1998.
Physical Description:xii, 630 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813806167 (hardback : alk. paper)
081380616X (hardback : alk. paper)