9781873580684-1873580681-The Professional Handbook of the Donkey

The Professional Handbook of the Donkey

ISBN-13: 9781873580684
ISBN-10: 1873580681
Edition: 4th
Author: Elisabeth D. Svendsen
Publication date: 2008
Publisher: Whittet Books Ltd
Format: Paperback 448 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781873580684
ISBN-10: 1873580681
Edition: 4th
Author: Elisabeth D. Svendsen
Publication date: 2008
Publisher: Whittet Books Ltd
Format: Paperback 448 pages

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The Professional Handbook of the Donkey (ISBN-13: 9781873580684 and ISBN-10: 1873580681), written by authors Elisabeth D. Svendsen, was published by Whittet Books Ltd in 2008. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent The Professional Handbook of the Donkey (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.51.

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For over twenty years 'The Professional Handbook' has been the definitve text for veterinary surgeons & others with a serious interest in donkey medicine & surgery. Much of the knowledge in this book comes from the meticulous records kept on every donkey at the Donkey Sanctuary in Devon, England. The skill of the Sanctaury's veterinary surgeons, non-intrusive research and observations by the staff who care daily for the donkeys have contributed greatly. In this 4th edition the contents have been completely revised & expanded & new chapters and a Formulary have been added. Chapters include: nutrition, colic, hyperlipaemia, dental problems, parasites, respiratory problems, skin disorders, wound management, the foot, conditions of the eye, clinical pharmacology, care of the gariatric dobkey, exotic infections, anaesthesia & sedation, surgery, reproduction, nursing care, community animal health workers, & performing a post-mortem. With appendices on: physiological, haematological & biochemical parameters; formulary; hearth girth nomogram; nutrient content of common foods fed to donkeys in the UK; care of orphaned & rejected foals; opthamalmic exam sheets, dental exam sheets (Triadan chart) & post-,ortem form; rig test; fertility of mules; & useful information. This book is indispensable to veterinarians working with donkeys & mules anywhere in the world. Profusely illustrated in color

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