Medicine and Surgery of South American Camelids: Llama, Alpaca, Vicuna, Guanaco

Medicine and Surgery of South American Camelids, Second Edition, is the only comprehensive camelids (llamas, alpacas, vicunas, and guanacos). It covers camelid biology, toxicology, diseases, congenital and hereditary conditions, and neonatal development, as well as management, nutrition, and care and handling, Basic information on anatomy and physiology is integrated into explanations of body systems and clinical procedures. This substantially updated and expanded second edition features: Two new chapters: Conformation and Gaits, and Disaster and Emergency Management A new chapter on reproduction, co-authored with Dr. P. Walter Bravo Additional information on nutrition and forage grasses More comparative data on Old World camels The incorporation of research conducted over the past 10 years More than 750 illustrations and tables 2300 references to world literatureFowler, Murray E. is the author of 'Medicine and Surgery of South American Camelids: Llama, Alpaca, Vicuna, Guanaco' with ISBN 9780813803937 and ISBN 0813803934.