Veterinary reproduction and obstetrics /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Noakes, David E. (Editor), Parkinson, Timothy J. (Editor), England, Gary C. W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Edinburgh] : Elsevier, [2019]
Edition:Tenth edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Reproductive physiology of the female
  • Reproductive physiology of male animals
  • Puberty and seasonality
  • Fertilisation and development of the conceptus
  • Pregnancy and its diagnosis
  • Parturition and the care of parturient animals and the newborn
  • Physiology of the puerperium
  • Pharmacological agents in the control of reproduction
  • Abnormalities of development and pregnancy
  • Prolapse of the cervix and vagina
  • Approach to an obstetrical case
  • Prevalence, causes and consequences of dystocia
  • Maternal dystocia : causes and treatment
  • Fetal dystocia in livestock : delivery per vaginam
  • Defects of presentation, position and posture in livestock : delivery by fetotomy
  • Defects of presentation, position and posture in livestock : delivery by Caesarean hysterotomy
  • Disoders of parturition and the puerperium in the gilt and sow
  • Manipulative delivery per vaginam in dogs and cats
  • Caesarean hysterotomy in dogs and cats
  • Injuries and diseases consequent upon partutition
  • Castration and cryptorchid surgery
  • Infertility in the cow due to functional and management deficiencies
  • The metritis complex in cattle
  • Specific infectious diseases causing infertility and subfertility in cattle
  • Veterinary control of herd fertility in intensively managed dairy herds
  • Veterinary control of herd fertility in pastoral dairy herds
  • Veterinary control of reproduction in beef herds
  • Fertility and infertility in Bos indicus
  • Infertility and abortion in sheep and goats
  • Management of breeding in small poultry production units
  • Equine infertility and stud medicine practice
  • Infertility in the pig and the control of pig herd fertility
  • Infertility in the bitch and queen
  • Pharmacological control of reproduction in the dog and cat
  • Evaluation of the fertility of breeding males
  • Abnormalities affecting reproductive function of male animals
  • Old and New World camelids
  • Buffalo and related species
  • Deer
  • Laboratory and pet rodents, and lagomorphs
  • Veterinary control of reproduction in rodent colonies
  • Elephants
  • Artificial Insemination
  • Embryo transfer and other assisted reproductive techniques.