Contents
Section 1Digestive System
Allenf. RousseI,fr., and DavidE.Anderson
1 Pharyngeal Lacerations and RetropharyngealAbscessesin Ruminants, 2D. MichaeI Rings
2 Vesicular Diseasesof Ruminants, 3Kevin E. Washburn
3 Actinomycosis and Actinobacillosis, 6Allen f. RousseI, fr.
4 Esophageal Obstructions/Choke, 8D. Michael Rings
S Bloat or Ruminal Tympany, 9RobertN. Streeter
6 Function and Dysfunction of the RuminantForestomach, 12Walter Grünberg and Peter D. Constable
7 Rumen lndigestion and Putrefaction, 20Franklyn B. Garry
8 Ruminal Acidosis and Rumenitis, 23Karl W. Kersting, fames R.Thompson, and Marenf. Connolly
9 Rumenotomy and Rumenostomy, 27Andrew Niehaus
10 Abomasal Ulcers, 29Marie-Eve Fecteau and Robert H. Whitlock
11 Abomasal Emptying Defect in Sheep, 34D. Michael Rings
12 Pathophysiology of Displacement of theAbomasum in Cattle, 35David E. Anderson
13 Displaced Abomasum in Cattle, 40Andrew Niehaus
14 Prognostic Indicators and Comparison ofCorrective Fixation Techniques for Displacementof the Abomasum in Dairy Cattle, 44Kenneth D. Newman
15 Laparoscopic Abomasopexy for Correction of LeftDisplaced Abomasum, 48Kenneth D. Newman and David E. Anderson
16 Hepatotoxicities of Ruminants, 51A. Catherine Barr
17 Hemorrhagic Bowel Syndrome, SSDavid C. Van Metre
18 Clostridium novyi (Myonecrosis, Black Disease,andBacillary Hemoglobinuria) and Clostridiumsepticum(Braxy) Infections, 58f. Glenn Songer
19 Clostridial Enterotoxemia (Clostridiumperfringens),62f. Glenn Songer
20 Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis), 65Michael T. Collins
21 Neonatal Calf Diarrhea, 70fonathan M. Naylor
22 Helminth Parasites of the RuminantGastrointestinal Tract, 78Thomas M. Craig
23 Gastrointestinal Protozoal Infections inRuminants,91Thomas M. Craig
24 Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, 96PauI H. Walz
25 Salmonellosis in Ruminants, 106Virginia L. Mohler and fohn House
26 Winter Dysentery, 112Linda f. Saif
27 DuodenalObstruction, 114David E. Anderson
28 Trichobezoars, 116David E. Anderson
29 Intussusception, 118David E. Anderson
30 Intestinal Volvulus, 120David E. Anderson
31 Intestinal Atresia, 122David E. Anderson
32 Rectal Prolapse, 125David E. Anderson
Section 11Metabolic Diseases
Thomas H. Herdt
33 Milk Fever (Parturient Paresis) in Cows, Ewes, andDoe Goats, 130Garrett R.Oetzel and fesse P. Goff
34 Phosphorus Deficiency, 13Sfesse P. Goff
35 Ruminant Hypomagnesemic Tetanies, 137fesse P. Goff
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36 Ketosis, 141Thomas H. Herdt and BrianJ. Gerloff
37 Pregnancy Toxemia in Sheep and Goats, 144Misty A. Edmondson and David G. Pugh
38 Fatty Liver in Dairy Cattle, 146Thomas H. Herdt and BrianJ. Gerloff
39 Clinical Use of Ultrasound for Subcutaneous FatThickness Measurements in Dairy Cattle, 150Nanda P. Joshiand Thomas H. Herdt
40 Metabolic Profiling, 153RobertJ. Van Saun
Section 111
Respiratory SystemJeffrey Lakritz and David E. Anderson
41 Mannheimia haemolytica- and Pasteurellamultocida-Induced Bovine Pneumonia, 164Douglas L. Step and Anthony W. Confer
42 Viral Diseases of the Bovine Respiratory Tract, 171Robert W. Fulton
43 Mycoplasmas in Bovine Respiratory Disease, 192Ricardo F. Rosenbusch
44 Ovine and Caprine Respiratory Disease: InfectiousAgents, Management Factors, and PreventiveStrategies, 194SherrillFleming
45 Disorders of the Upper Respiratory Tract in FoodAnimals, 199JeffreyLakritz, D. MichaelRings, and BruceL. Hull
46 Surgery of the Larynx and Trachea, 207David E. Anderson
47 Thoracic Surgery in Cattle, 209David E. Anderson
Section IVCardiovascular Diseases
Kathryn M. Meurs
48 Examination of the Bovine Patient with HeartDisease,214Kathryn M. Meurs
49 Congenital Heart Disease in Cattle, 215Kathryn M. Meurs
50 Acquired Heart Diseases in Cattle, 216Kathryn M. Meurs
Section V
Musculoskeletal System MedicineAndré Desrochers
51 Noninfectious Disorders of the Foot, 222Sarel R. Van Amstel
52 Infectious Disorders of the Foot Skin, 234Jan K. Shearer
53 Surgery of the Bovine Digit, 242Karl Nuss
54 Small Ruminant Infectious Disease of the Foot, 251PascalDubreuil
55 Fracture Management in Cattle, 253Adrian Steinerand David E. Anderson
56 Septic Arthritis in Cattle, 259David Francoz
57 Osteochondrosis in Cattle, 262Pierre- Yves Mulon
58 Ligament Injuries of the Stifle, 264André Desrochers
59 Coxofemoral Luxation, 268André Desrochers
60 Hygroma of the Carpus and Tarsus, 271Pierre- Yves Mulon
Section VI
Neurologic Diseases of Cattle, Sheep,and Goats
Gilles Fecteau and Lisie W. George
61 Clinical Examination, 274Joane Parent
62 Ancillary Tests, 279David Francoz
63 Muscular Tone and Gait Abnormalities, 283Marie-EveFecteauand Raymond W. Sweeney
64 Cranial Nerve Abnormalities, 299David Francoz
65 Mentation Abnormality, Depression, and CorticalBlindness, 307GillesFecteauand Lisie W. George
66 Central Nervous System Infection andInfestation, 312GillesFecteauand Lisie W. George
Section VII
Urinary SystemMatt D. Miesner
67 Urolithiasis, 322Meredyth L. Jones and Matt D. Miesner
68 Urinary Tract Infection in Food Animals, 325Matt D. Miesner
69 Neonatal Urinary Disorders, 327RichardF. Randle
70 Ulcerative Posthitis, 328Meredyth L. Jones
71 Bovine Enzootic Hematuria, 330Matt D. Miesner
72 Surgery of the Urinary Tract, 331JenniferIvany Ewoldt
Section VIII
Genital Surgery-MaleDwight W olfe
73 Diagnosis and Management of Juvenile Anomaliesof the Penis and Prepuce, 340Dwight Wolfe and SorenP. Rodning
74 Diagnosis and Management of PenileDeviations, 342Dwight Wolfe and SorenP.Rodning
75 Diagnosis and Management of Injuries to the Penisand Prepuce of Bulls, 345Herris S.Maxwell and Misty A. Edmondson
76 Diagnosis and Management of Inguinal Hernia inBulls, 356Dwight Wolfe and SorenP. Rodning
77 Diagnosis and Management of Conditions of theScrotum and Testes, 360Dwight Wolfe and Robyn Wilbom
78 Preparation of Teaser Bulls, Rams, and Bucks, 364Dwight Wolfe, RobertH. Whitlock, and BrianK. Whitlock
Section IXGenital Surgery-Female
David E. Anderson
79 Bovine Cesarean Sections: Risk Factors andOutcomes,372KennethD. Newman
80 Vaginaland UterineProlapse,382Matt D. Miesnerand David E. Anderson
81 Umbilical Surgery in Calves, 391D. MichaelRings and David E. Anderson
82 Diagnosis and Management of Teat Injury, 398Sylvain Nichols
83 Laparoscopy in Large Animal Surgery, 406Kenneth D. Newman
Section X
Ophthalmic Examination TechniquesHarriet J.Davidson
84 Ophthalmic Examination Techniques forProduction Animals, 416Harriet J.Davidson
85 Selected Eye Diseases of Cattle, 421Harriet J.Davidson and J.Phillip Pickett
86 Selected Eye Diseases of Sheep and Goats, 427Harriet J.Davidson and J.Phillip Pickett
87 Ophthalmology of South American Camelids:Llamas, Alpacas, Guanacos, and Vicuñas, 430Juliet R. Gionfriddo and Deborah S.Friedman
88 Selected Eye Diseases of Swine, 435Harriet J. Davidson
89 Food Animal Ocular Neoplasia, 437Carmen M.H. Colitz and Ellen B. Belknap
90 Neurogenic Vision Loss, 441Paul E. Miller
91 Ophthalmic Therapeutics, 445Harriet J.Davidson
92 Ocular Surgery: Enucleation in Cattle, 449Kara Schulz
Section XIPharmacology and Therapeutics
Virginia R. Fajt
93 Ethical Responsibilities of Bovine Veterinariansin Selecting, Prescribing, and Using TherapeuticDrugs, 454M. Gatz Riddell, Jr.
94 Ethical Responsibilities of Small RuminantVeterinarians in Selecting and UsingTherapeutics, 457JoanS.Bowen and JoeSnyder
95 Practical Pharmacokinetics for the Food AnimalPractitioner, 460Ronette Gehring
96 FARADand Related Drug Regulations, 468GeoffreySmith
97 Anthelmintic Treatment in the Era of Resistance,470
Ray M. Kaplan
98 Antimicrobial Resistance in Human Pathogensand the Use of Antimicrobials in Food Animals:
Challenges in Food Animal Veterinary Practice, 479Bo Norby
99 Evidence-Based Veterinary Medicine: TherapeuticConsiderations, 489RobertL. Larson and Virginia R. Fajt
100 Therapeutic Options in Organic LivestockMedicine, 494Hubert J.Karreman
101 Decision Making in Mastitis Therapy, 502SarahA. Wagner and RonaldJ. Erskine
102 Respiratory Disease Treatment Considerations inFeedyards, 509Dee Griffm
103 Antibiotic Treatment of Diarrhea in PreweanedCalves, 520Joachim F. Berchtold and Peter D. Constable
104 Fluid Therapy, Transfusion, and ShockTherapy, 526Allen J.Roussel, Jr., and Christine B. Navarre
105 Pain Management in Cattle and SmallRuminants, 534Alexander Valverdeand Thomas J.Doherty
Section XIIChemical Restraint, Anesthesia, and PainManagement
Eric J. Abrahamsen
106 Chemical Restraint in Ruminants, 544EricJ.Abrahamsen
107 Ruminant Field Anesthesia, 552Eric J. Abrahamsen
108 Inhalation Anesthesia in Ruminants, 559Eric J.Abrahamsen
109 Managing Severe Pain in Ruminants, 570EricJ.Abrahamsen
Section XIIICow-Calf Production Medicine
Brad J. White
110 Marketing Beef Cow-Calf Production MedicinePrograms in Private Practice, 576W. Mark Hilton
111 Economic Analysis Techniques for the Cow-CalfPractitioner, 581Thomas R. Kasari
112 Cow-Calf Operation Beef Quality Assurance, 587Dee Griffin
113 Biosecurity for Cow-Calf Enterprises, 594Mike Sanderson
114 Management of Neonatal Diarrhea in Cow-CalfHerds, 599David R. Smith
115 Calf Preweaning Immunity and Impact on VaccineSchedules, 603JamesA. Roth
116 Beef Heifer Development, 605RobertL. Larson
117 Investigation of Abortions and Fetal Loss in theBeef Herd, 613William Dee Whittier
118 Addressing High Dystocia Incidence in Cow-CalfHerds, 618MeredythL. Jonesand RobertL. Larson
119 Carcass Ultrasound Uses in Beef Cattle ProductionSettings, 623ShelieLaflin
Section XIVFeedlot Production Medicine
Daniel U. Thomson
120 Preconditioned Calves in the Feedyard, 628BradJ.White and RobertL. Larson
121 Low-Stress Livestock Handling, 632Tom Noffsingerand Lynn Locatelli
122 Biosecurity for Feedlot Enterprises, 633Mike Sanderson
123 Use of Statistical Process Control in FeedlotPractice, 637Robert L. Larson and Brad J. White
124 Growth Promotants for Beef Production: AnabolicSteroids: Performance Responses and Mode ofAction,643Bradley J. Johnson and Christopher D. Reinhardt
125 Feedlot Vaccination Protocols, 652JaneyL. Gordonand Daniel U. Thomson
126 An Economic Risk Assessment Model forManagement of Pregnant Feeder Heifers, 659Marilyn J.Corbin and Laura L. Hungerford
127 Investigating Lameness Outbreaks in FeedlotCattle, 669JasonOsterstock
128 Investigating Feedlot Respiratory DiseaseOutbreaks, 673LarryC. Hollis
129 Feedlot Therapeutic Protocols, 676MichaelD. Apley
130 Feedlot Hospital Management, 678Daniel U. Thomson
131 No Loose Parts Necropsy Procedure for theFeedyard, 682Dee Griffin