This manual provides good quality information to help veterinarians provide the level of care to backyard birds that clients expect and deserve. The manual covers chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, ornamental pheasants and peafowl.

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Topic
MedicineSubtopic
Veterinary MedicineTable of contents
- Front cover
- Prelims Backyard Poultry
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Ch01 Origins and types of poultry
- Ch02 Anatomy and physiology
- Ch03 Behavour
- Ch04 Husbandry
- Ch05 Nutrition
- Ch06 Handling, transportation and hospitalization
- Ch07 Preventive healthcare
- Ch08 Clinical examination and emergency treatment
- Ch09 Clinical techniques
- Ch10 Clinical pathology
- Ch11 Imaging techniques
- Ch12 Endoscopy, biopsy and endosurgery
- Ch13 Disorders of the integument
- Ch14 Ophthalmological and otic disorders
- Ch15 Respiratory disorders
- Ch16 Gastrointestinal disorders
- Ch17 Reproductive and laying disorders
- Ch18 Neurological and musculoskeletal disorders
- Ch19 Behavioural disorders
- Ch20 Nutritional disorders
- Ch21 Systemic, haematological and circulatory disorders
- Ch22 Anaesthesia and analgesia
- Ch23 Soft tissue surgery
- Ch24 Orthopaedic surgery
- Ch25 Post-mortem examination
- Ch26 Legal issues
- Appendix 1 Problem-based approaches
- Appendix 2 Formulary
- Appendix 3 Veterinary acupuncture points
- Appendix 4 Breed guide
- Index Backyard Poultry
- Back cover
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Yes, you can access BSAVA Manual of Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery by Poland, Guy,Raftery, Aiden, Poland, Guy, Raftery, Aiden in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.