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

Metabolic Diseases of Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice
ISBN-10
1455776173
ISBN-13
9781455776177
Category
Medical
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
2013-07-12
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Author
Thomas Herdt

Description

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!

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