This is the only resource of its kind that provides practical field-tested surgical procedures for farm animals. Many procedures can safely be performed in the field as standing surgery using portable chutes that help keep the animals immobilized. Coverage includes key information on patient preparation, anesthesia concerns, fluid therapy, imaging options, and postoperative management. This is the only book covering surgery of all these species of farm animals: cattle, goats, sheep, and swine More than 500 figures clearly illustrate common disorders, techniques, and equipment for large animal surgery Step-by-step surgical guidelines cover various procedures for each species by body system Up-to-date, practical information on key surgical techniques and equipment Uniquely qualified authors and contributors are experts in the field of large animal surgery
Recognizing this trend, this book provides a quick reference guide for small-animal trained veterinarians in the basics of surgery and treatment of farm animals.
Key features Fully revised new edition of the classic book on surgical procedures in equine and farm animal species Presents detailed step-by-step descriptions of commonly used surgical techniques Includes clear line drawings to illustrate ...
The Third Edition of this classic surgery text is the ideal resource for veterinary students and equine and mixed large animal practitioners.
Addressing both individual medicine and herd health, the book focuses on cattle, sheep, and goats, with additional coverage of other ruminant species, including bison, water buffalo, and camelids.
Key features: Fully updated new edition of the classic food animal surgery field manual Ideal for quick reference in the field, with an outline format incorporating information boxes, tables, drawings, and photographs throughout Includes a ...
Offering detailed surgical techniques in a well-illustrated, easy-to-follow format, the book covers the full range of surgically treated diseases and syndromes, with video clips and slideshows to demonstrate surgical procedures on an ...
Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
Following on from the worldwide success of the first edition, this new edition continues to act as a step-by-step guide to standard surgical techniques.
Focused and concise, yet comprehensive in scope, this text provides essential, practical information for solving surgical problems commonly encountered on rounds, in clinical situations, and in surgery.
The book includes chapters on preanesthetic considerations, anesthetic drugs, chemical restraint and standing sedation, injectable anesthesia, inhalant anesthesia, local techniques, specific procedures, pain management, residues, and ...