| Veterinary Treatment of Pigs Contributor(s): Duncanson, Graham R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1780641729 ISBN-13: 9781780641720 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $172.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Veterinary Medicine - Food Animal - Medical | Emergency Medicine |
| Dewey: 616.027 |
| LCCN: 2013019853 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.9" W x 9.6" (1.25 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Written from a practitioner's viewpoint, this book covers the everyday veterinary care and treatment of pigs for the large animal veterinarian. Beginning with basic husbandry, maintenance and nutrition, the book then moves on to diagnosing conditions, the necessary equipment and medicines in a veterinarian's arsenal and different treatment options, before describing diseases by body system to create an easy-to-use, practical guide to pig treatment. |
Contributor Bio(s): Duncanson, Graham R.: - Graham R. Duncanson is a farmer's son who qualified as a veterinary surgeon in 1966 at Bristol University. He spent eight years working in Kenya before returning to the UK. He has been a general practitioner in Norfolk ever since. He is a passionate traveler and has taught and worked with equine practitioners throughout the world. He has completed a doctorate on an investigation of the difficulties faced by practitioner researchers in publication. He is a regular writer in veterinary journals and other publications. He is currently an Equine and Farm Animal Practitioner at Westover Veterinary Centre, UK. |