Diseases of Poultry

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Now in its Twelfth Edition, Diseases of Poultry continuesits tradition of excellence as the definitive reference of poultrydisease. Following the same user-friendly format, the book has beenthoroughly updated to reflect the most current knowledge of avianpathology, including new coverage of genetic resistance to disease. Coverage is given to both common and uncommon diseases, andchapters are organized by disease type, including viral, bacterial,fungal, parasitic diseases as well as others, such as nutritional,developmental, metabolic, noninfectious diseases and toxins. Eachdisease section provides detailed coverage of history, etiology,pathobiology, diagnosis, and intervention strategies, as well asthe economic and public health significance of each disease. With a host of international authors, Diseases of Poultryis a must-have resource for all veterinary pathologists,practitioners, agricultural managers and industry leaders involvedin poultry health and production.

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Y. M. Saif

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"The 12th edition of Diseases of Poultry retains itsstatus as the ultimate reference on poultry diseases. In additionto comprehensive coverage of etiology, diagnostics, and specificdisease interventions, chapters on comprehensive disease controlmethods and immunology are included. The authorship has becomeincreasingly international over the years--a necessary changeas poultry husbandry has continued to expand in geographicscope. an excellent value for those needing a comprehensivereference text." - Journal of the American VeterinaryMedical Association, December 2008 "True to the rich heritage of past editions, the 12thedition. continues to be the standard comprehensive referenceaddressing diseases and abnormalities of poultry. It is thecollective product of an exceptionally qualified editorial boardand 96 contributing authors. Specific chapters and disease entitiesare authored by one or more contributors widely acclaimed asexceptionally knowledgeable on the subject. Overall, the figures,tables, and photographs are of improved quality and contributetremendously to the usefulness of the book. The editors and authorshave masterfully incorporated new information acquired since thepublishing of the 11th edition while maintaining the book'sfamiliar format. an indispensible reference forresearchers, teachers, pathologists, clinical veterinarians, andall others desiring a comprehensive resource for the study andreview of diseases of poultry." - Journal of AppliedPoultry Research, December 2008 "Any college-level veterinary medicine library and anypracticing vet working with farm animals MUST have Diseases ofPoultry. The 12th updated edition represents an extensiveupdate and overhaul and packs in over 1300 pages of facts, fromarticles on various types of infections and their treatment todiagnosis, management, and flock health. It's the most extensivereference on the market and will easily prove a vet's 'bible' ofinformation for poultry management - many a farmer with a flockwill need it, as well." - Midwest Book Review,November 2008 "The most authoritative book on avian health - 'Diseases ofPoultry' - has arrived!. An essential textbook for allpoultry veterinarians and a useful source of information for anyoneinvolved in large scale poultry production." - InternationalPoultry Production, Vol. 16 No. 6; International HatcheryPractice, Vol. 22 No. 8, 2008
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