Bovine Reproduction, 2nd Edition: Your Complete Guide to Theriogenology
Bovine Reproduction, Second Edition, is a complete resource for practical, authoritative information on all aspects of bovine theriogenology. Written by leading experts, this book is an indispensable reference for any veterinarian dealing with bovine fertility, offering a comprehensive overview of all major issues in bovine reproduction.
Key Features
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Expanded Coverage: The book is divided into sections on the bull, the cow, the neonate, and assisted reproduction techniques. New chapters cover new gene manipulation technologies, managing problem donors, and lameness.
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Updated Content: Outdated information has been removed and replaced by coverage of new diseases, technologies, procedures, and approaches to fertility problems.
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Enhanced Visuals: With more than 675 full-color images, the book offers a thorough discussion of the anatomy and physiology of the bull, including the endocrine and exocrine function of bovine testes.
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Health Management: The book includes an exploration of the breeding and health management of bulls and cows, including fetal programming, the reproductive tract microbiome, and a section on obstetrics and reproductive surgery.
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Assisted Reproduction: It provides an introduction to assisted and advanced reproductive technologies.
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Companion Website: A new companion website provides images and tables from the book in PowerPoint format, making it a practical and comprehensive reference.
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Target Audience: A must-have purchase for bovine practitioners, theriogenologists, animal scientists, veterinary students, and residents.