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9780813814186

Manual for Treatment And Control of Lameness in Cattle

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813814186

  • ISBN10:

    0813814189

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-11-28
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Manual for Treatment and Control of Lameness in Cattle includes up to date information on common lameness conditions of cattle and emphasizes the practical aspect of functional and corrective trimming. Additionally it covers the anatomy and pathology of the bovine foot with illustrations of anatomical features as well as detailed photographs of lesions.

Author Biography

Sarel R. Van Amstel BVSc, Dip. Med. Vet., M. Med. Vet., Diplomate ABVP, is Professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Tennessee.

J.K. Shearer DVM, MS is Professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Florida.

Table of Contents

An Introduction to Lameness in Cattle
1(15)
Horn Formation and Growth
16(15)
Nutrition and Claw Health
31(11)
Biomechanics of Weight (Load) Bearing and Claw Trimming
42(85)
Laminitis
127(14)
Pain Management
141(6)
Upper Leg Lameness
147(18)
Infectious Claw Diseases
165(16)
Cattle Behavior, Cow-Friendly Facilities, and Proper Handling
181(10)
Footbaths for the Management of Infectious Skin Disorders of the Foot and Hoof knife sharpening
191(16)
Index 207

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