The American Cattle Doctor: A Complete Work on All the Diseases of Cattle, Sheep and Swine Including Every Disease Peculiar to America (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432616342)

The American Cattle Doctor is a comprehensive guidebook that covers all the major diseases that afflict cattle, sheep, and swine, including those that are unique to the United States. Authored by George H. Dadd, a renowned veterinarian and animal health expert, this book is a must-have for anyone involved in the care and management of livestock.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific area of animal health. The first section provides an overview of the anatomy and physiology of cattle, sheep, and swine, as well as the principles of animal nutrition and hygiene. The second section delves into the various diseases that affect these animals, including infectious diseases, parasitic diseases, and metabolic disorders.The book also includes detailed information on the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of each disease, as well as advice on preventive measures that can be taken to avoid the spread of disease. In addition, the book features numerous illustrations and diagrams that help to explain complex concepts and procedures.Overall, The American Cattle Doctor is an invaluable resource for anyone who works with livestock, whether as a farmer, rancher, or veterinarian. Its comprehensive coverage of animal health issues, combined with its practical advice and clear writing style, make it a must-read for anyone who wants to ensure the health and well-being of their animals.1912. And embracing all the latest information on the cattle plague and trichina. Containing also a guide to symptoms, a table of weights and measures and a list of valuable medicines. To further the cause of Veterinary Science Dadd presents a number of cases to show how to treat various forms of disease and introduces the reader to a new class of remedies to aid in the cure of those diseases.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George H. Dadd
ISBN-10: 143261634X
ISBN-13: 9781432616342
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2004
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.56lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d