Diseases of Poultry
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Rating | : | 4.95 (555 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0470958995 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 1408 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-30 |
Language | : | English |
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McDougald is Professor in the Department of Poultry Science at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, USA.L.K. Nolan is Dean at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA.D.L. Suarez is Research Leader of the Exotic and Emerging Avian Viral Diseases Research Unit, Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Editor-in-Chief:David
Swayne and his five associate editors must be congratulated on a job well done!.” (International Hatchery Practice, 1 March 2014)“It is more useful as a reference to support an already-determined diagnosis, or for students interested in epidemiology, or requiring more detailed knowledge of specific poultry diseases. “This great text book of almost 1,400 pages is still the gold standard and David E. As such it is probably aimed at the poultry specialist, researcher or for the library of an ac
Rocio said he liked the book and keeps him updated for his poultry. My dad is a vet, he liked the book and keeps him updated for his poultry business consultations.. I had an older version, so knew what to Yvonne M. I had an older version, so knew what to expect. It is written for Poultry Pathologists, and not a book helpful to diagnose problems, but a reference on problems and diseases.
Diseases of Poultry is the most comprehensive reference for all aspects of poultry health and diseases, including pathogenesis, diagnostics, epidemiology, and control methods. Published in partnership with the American Association of Avian Pathologists, the Thirteenth Edition remains the international definitive reference, adding newer diagnostic methods and a new chapter on the emerging importance of zoonotic infections for poultry pathogens. Other updates include new high-quality photographs, additional discussion of conceptual operational biosecurity and disease control in organic production systems, and a greater emphasis throughout on the differences in disease incidence and treatments for the United States and other areas around the globe.Organized logically by disease type, the book offers detailed coverage of the history, etiology, pathobiology, diagnosis, and intervention strategies, as w