

Handbook entirely dedicated to the most highlighted challenges of bovine reproduction in terms of ultrasound diagnosis. This publication has been developed with a practical and visual approach, using many resources (images, tables, flow charts, etc.) to help readers better interpret the contents.
Handbook entirely dedicated to the most highlighted challenges of bovine reproduction in terms of ultrasound diagnosis. This publication has been developed with a practical and visual approach, using many resources (images, tables, flow charts, etc.) to help readers better interpret the contents.
Author:
MANUEL FERNÁNDEZ SÁNCHEZ
Graduated in veterinary medicine from the University of Zaragoza. Founder of Consuvet (Lugo, Spain), currently working as a freelance veterinary consultant.
Key Features:
➜ Evaluation of the most significant structures and pathologies using ultrasound diagnosis.
➜ This handbook, written by a renowned author with a wide experience in this field, includes
a brief physiological review.
➜ The atlas format and the graphic resources make the contents understandable and
accessible to readers.
Table of Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Reproductive physiology
Anatomical knowledge
Functional knowledge
Hypothalamic-pituitary gonadal axis
Follicular waves
Phases of each wave of follicular growth
3. Assessment and diagnosis of reproductive status
Methodology
Assessment
Evaluation
Assessment of the uterus
Case studies
Data sheet
Specific References
This handbook complements the former book by the same author, Swine disorders guide, published by Servet in 2014. This new guide is focused on the diagnosis of swine disorders, including clinical examination and clinical signs, and includes a deep review of the main disorders according to their clinical signs.
There are very few books on biosecurity and this one details the subject explains why but more seriously providing practical advice on how to complete a review of the biosecurity measures required on a modern pig farm. The aim of this book is to be an easy reference guide for those involved in maintaining the health status of pig farms including abundant guidelines, advice sheets, flowcharts and pictures.