Backyard poultry medicine and surgery : a guide for veterinary practitioners - Greenacre, Cheryl B., 1963-; Morishita, Teresa Y., 1963- (Ames, Iowa : Wiley Blackwell, 2015)
Laws and regulations governing backyard poultry in the US / Bruce Nixon -- Common breeds of backyard poultry / Lillian Gerhardt -- Basic housing and management / Darrin Karcher -- Anseriforme husbandry and management / Scott Echols -- Backyard poultry nutrition / Todd Applegate -- Parasitic diseases / Richard Gerhold -- Physical examination, anatomy, and physiology / Josep Rutllant-Labeaga, Wael Khamas, and Cheryl Greenacre -- Biosecurity and zoonotic diseases / Teresa Morishita, Cheryl Greenacre, and Marcy Souza -- Avian influenza and viscerotropic velogenic (exotic) Newcastle disease / Richard Fulton -- Respiratory diseases / Richard Fulton -- Musculoskeletal diseases / Cheryl Greenacre -- Dermatological diseases / Angela Lennox -- Reproductive diseases / Eric Gingerich and Daniel Shaw -- Gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases / Teresa Morishita, Robert Porter, Jr. -- Cardiovascular diseases / Hugues Beaufrere, Nobuko Wakamatsu -- Soft tissue surgery / Scott Echols -- Egg diagnostics / Teresa Morishita, Josep Rutllant-Labeaga, and Darrin Karcher -- Diagnostic lab sampling / Rocio Crespo and H.L. Shivaprasad -- Interpretation of laboratory results and values / Rocio Crespo, and H.L. Shivaprasad -- Regulatory considerations for medication use in poultry / Lisa Tell and Tara Marmulak -- Vaccination of poultry / Robert Porter, Jr.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 8, 2015).
Keywords: Poultry -- Diseases; Poultry -- Surgery; Poultry; Animal Husbandry -- methods; Poultry Diseases; Veterinary Medicine -- methods; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry; Poultry -- Diseases; Poultry -- Surgery; United States; Electronic books