Metabolic Diseases of Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice

A current, comprehensive issue on metabolic diseases for the food animal practitioner. Topics include obesity and insulin resistance in dairy cows, ketosis therapy, use of serum NEFA and BHBA concentrations in herd-level assessment, mineral nutrition in transition diets, protein, fat, and energy in dairy transition diets, prophylactic calcium therapy in peripartum dairy cows, metabolic regulators of feed intake, assessing and managing body condition score for the prevention of metabolic disease, and more!

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Herdt
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.07.2013
• EAN: 9781455776160
• ISBN: 978-1-4557-7616-0
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 460 g
• Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine; MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / General, MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Food Animal, Veterinary medicine: large animals (domestic / farm), Veterinary medicine: large animals, Veterinary nutrition