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In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Robert J. Van Saun brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Ruminant Metabolic Diseases. Top experts provide a comprehensive overview of metabolic diseases and treatments in small and large ruminants caused by deficiencies of certain essential nutrients, resulting in disturbances of an animal's normal metabolic state. Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including inflammation, immunity and transition metabolism; ketosis diagnostics and therapy; beef cattle metabolic diseases; hepatic lipidosis in ruminants; and more.  Provides in-depth clinical reviews on ruminant metabolic diseases, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.  Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews. 

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Author:   Robert J. Van Saun (Department of Veterinary & Biomedical Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, Pennsylvania State University)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Churchill Livingstone
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780443182266

ISBN 10:   0443182264
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   12 May 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Ruminant Metabolic Diseases: Perturbed Homeorhesis Metabolic Factors at the Crossroads of Periparturient Immunity and Inflammation Methods of Evaluating the Potential Success or Failure of Transition Dairy Cows Considerations in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Lactation Calcium Disturbances Phosphorus Metabolism During Transition Pregnancy Toxemia in Sheep and Goats Pregnancy Toxemia Therapeutic Options Hyperketonemia: A Marker of Disease, a Sign of a High-Producing Dairy Cow, or Both? Transition Management in Grazing Systems: Pragmatism Before Precision Metabolic Diseases in Beef Cattle Urinary Calculi of Small Ruminants Hepatic Lipidosis in Ruminants

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