About the book
A comprehensively updated edition of the gold standard reference on swine health and disease
This newly revised Twelfth Edition of Diseases of Swine is designed to serve as a comprehensive and detailed reference on swine health and disease. It offers swine health specialists the information and knowledge they need to effectively respond to and treat pig diseases. It provides coverage of individual pig and herd health, making the book an effective resource for addressing diseases at the farm, local, regional, and global levels.
With contributions and updates from more than 100 international experts in swine health, this edition of Diseases of Swine provides improved organization and ease of access, allowing readers to quickly find the information they need. The new edition also includes new and updated chapters on surveillance, monitoring, and biosecurity, as well as information concerning new emerged and transboundary infectious agents.
Readers will also find:
- A thorough introduction to herd evaluation and considerations of pig behavior and welfare
- Comprehensive explorations of environment and health, including recommended air temperatures, minimum ventilation rates, and more
- Practical discussions on differential diagnosis of disease
- Complete coverage of drug pharmacology, therapy, and prophylaxis
Written for practicing swine veterinarians, academicians, and veterinary students, Diseases of Swine, Twelfth Edition will also benefit professionals working with agencies responsible for swine health, public health, or zoonotic diseases.
Editions of Diseases of Swine
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781394179435
- EBook
- ISBN 9781394179459
- EBook
- ISBN 9781394179466
- EBook
- ISBN 9781394179442
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A comprehensively updated edition of the gold standard reference on swine health and disease
This newly revised Twelfth Edition of Diseases of Swine is designed to serve as a comprehensive and detailed reference on swine health and disease. It offers swine health specialists the information and knowledge they need to effectively respond to and treat pig diseases. It provides coverage of individual pig and herd health, making the book an effective resource for addressing diseases at the farm, local, regional, and global levels.
With contributions and updates from more than 100 international experts in swine health, this edition of Diseases of Swine provides improved organization and ease of access, allowing readers to quickly find the information they need. The new edition also includes new and updated chapters on surveillance, monitoring, and biosecurity, as well as information concerning new emerged and transboundary infectious agents.
Readers will also find:
- A thorough introduction to herd evaluation and considerations of pig behavior and welfare
- Comprehensive explorations of environment and health, including recommended air temperatures, minimum ventilation rates, and more
- Practical discussions on differential diagnosis of disease
- Complete coverage of drug pharmacology, therapy, and prophylaxis
Written for practicing swine veterinarians, academicians, and veterinary students, Diseases of Swine, Twelfth Edition will also benefit professionals working with agencies responsible for swine health, public health, or zoonotic diseases.
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What is Diseases of Swine about?
A comprehensively updated edition of the gold standard reference on swine health and disease
This newly revised Twelfth Edition of Diseases of Swine is designed to serve as a comprehensive and detailed reference on swine health and disease. It offers swine health specialists the information and knowledge they need to effectively respond to and treat pig diseases. It provides coverage of individual pig and herd health, making the book an effective resource for addressing diseases at the farm, local, regional, and global levels.
With contributions and updates from more than 100 international experts in swine health, this edition of Diseases of Swine provides improved organization and ease of access, allowing readers to quickly find the information they need. The new edition also includes new and updated chapters on surveillance, monitoring, and biosecurity, as well as information concerning new emerged and transboundary infectious agents.
Readers will also find:
- A thorough introduction to herd evaluation and considerations of pig behavior and welfare
- Comprehensive explorations of environment and health, including recommended air temperatures, minimum ventilation rates, and more
- Practical discussions on differential diagnosis of disease
- Complete coverage of drug pharmacology, therapy, and prophylaxis
Written for practicing swine veterinarians, academicians, and veterinary students, Diseases of Swine, Twelfth Edition will also benefit professionals working with agencies responsible for swine health, public health, or zoonotic diseases.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Diseases of Swine?
Medicine and Nursing > Veterinary medicine > Veterinary medicine: large animals
Where can I read a sample of Diseases of Swine?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781394179435
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Diseases of Swine?
John Wiley & Sons
Who is the Publisher of the book Diseases of Swine?
Wiley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Diseases of Swine is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781394179435) and ebook(ISBN 9781394179459) and ebook(ISBN 9781394179466) and ebook(ISBN 9781394179442)
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