Diseases of Swine - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1119350859 ISBN 13: 9781119350859

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2019

Synopsis

Doody's Core Title -- Essential

Provides a fully revised Eleventh Edition of the definitive reference to swine health and disease 

Diseases of Swine has been the definitive reference on swine health and disease for over 60 years. This new edition has been completely revised to include the latest information, developments, and research in the field. Now with full color images throughout, this comprehensive and authoritative resource has been redesigned for improved consistency and readability, with a reorganized format for more intuitive access to information. 

Diseases of Swine covers a wide range of essential topics on swine production, health, and management, with contributions from more than 100 of the foremost international experts in the field. This revised edition makes the information easy to find and includes expanded information on welfare and behavior.  

A key reference for anyone involved in the swine industry, Diseases of Swine, Eleventh Edition: 

• Presents a thorough revision to the gold-standard reference on pig health and disease
• Features full color images throughout the book
• Includes information on the most current advances in the field
• Provides comprehensive information on swine welfare and behavior
• Offers a reorganized format to make the information more accessible

Written for veterinarians, academicians, students, and individuals and agencies responsible for swine health and public health, Diseases of Swine, Eleventh Edition is an essential guide to swine health.

"The 11th edition of Diseases of Swine continues to serve as the gold-standard resource for anything and everything related to swine herd health...this edition does an outstanding job of keeping up with the advanced diagnostic technologies and the latest research on new or emerging diseases and syndromes...there is no other informational resource that comes close to providing the depth or quality of information on the topic of swine diseases as does this book"

About this title

About the Author

THE EDITORS

JEFFREY J. ZIMMERMAN, DVM, PhD, DACVPM, is Professor of Disease Ecology in the Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA.

LOCKE A. KARRIKER, DVM, MS, DACVPM, is Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine and Director of the Swine Medicine Education Center at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA.

ALEJANDRO RAMIREZ, DVM, MPH, PhD, DACVPM, is Associate Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA.

KENT J. SCHWARTZ, DVM, MS, is Clinical Professor and Diagnostician at the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, USA.

GREGORY W. STEVENSON, DVM, PhD, DACVP, is Professor of Veterinary Pathology and Diagnostic Pathologist at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA.

JIANQIANG ZHANG, MD, MS, PhD, is Associate Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA.

From the Back Cover

Provides a fully revised Eleventh Edition of the definitive reference to swine health and disease

Diseases of Swine has been the definitive reference on swine health and disease for over 60 years. This new edition has been completely revised to include the latest information, developments, and research in the field. Now with full color images throughout, this comprehensive and authoritative resource has been redesigned for improved consistency and readability, with a reorganized format for more intuitive access to information.

Diseases of Swine covers a wide range of essential topics on swine production, health, and management, with contributions from more than 100 of the foremost international experts in the field. This revised edition makes the information easy to find and includes expanded information on welfare and behavior.

A key reference for anyone involved in the swine industry, Diseases of Swine, Eleventh Edition:

• Presents a thorough revision to the gold-standard reference on pig health and disease
• Features full color images throughout the book
• Includes information on the most current advances in the field
• Provides comprehensive information on swine welfare and behavior
• Offers a reorganized format to make the information more accessible

Written for veterinarians, academicians, students, and individuals and agencies responsible for swine health and public health, Diseases of Swine, Eleventh Edition is an essential guide to swine health.

From the Inside Flap

Provides a fully revised Eleventh Edition of the definitive reference to swine health and disease

Diseases of Swine has been the definitive reference on swine health and disease for over 60 years. This new edition has been completely revised to include the latest information, developments, and research in the field. Now with full color images throughout, this comprehensive and authoritative resource has been redesigned for improved consistency and readability, with a reorganized format for more intuitive access to information.

Diseases of Swine covers a wide range of essential topics on swine production, health, and management, with contributions from more than 100 of the foremost international experts in the field. This revised edition makes the information easy to find and includes expanded information on welfare and behavior.

A key reference for anyone involved in the swine industry, Diseases of Swine, Eleventh Edition:

• Presents a thorough revision to the gold-standard reference on pig health and disease
• Features full color images throughout the book
• Includes information on the most current advances in the field
• Provides comprehensive information on swine welfare and behavior
• Offers a reorganized format to make the information more accessible

Written for veterinarians, academicians, students, and individuals and agencies responsible for swine health and public health, Diseases of Swine, Eleventh Edition is an essential guide to swine health.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1119350859
• ISBN 13: 9781119350859
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1136
• Editor: Zimmerman Jeffrey J., Karriker Locke A., Ramirez Alejandro, Schwartz Kent J., Stevenson Gregory W., Zhang Jianqiang