Diseases of Swine

Provides a fully revised Eleventh Edition of the definitive reference to swine health and disease

Diseases of Swine has been the definitive reference on swine health and disease for over 60 years. This new edition has been completely revised to include the latest information, developments, and research in the field. Now with full color images throughout, this comprehensive and authoritative resource has been redesigned for improved consistency and readability, with a reorganized format for more intuitive access to information.

Diseases of Swine covers a wide range of essential topics on swine production, health, and management, with contributions from more than 100 of the foremost international experts in the field. This revised edition makes the information easy to find and includes expanded information on welfare and behavior.

A key reference for anyone involved in the swine industry, Diseases of Swine, Eleventh Edition:

• Presents a thorough revision to the gold-standard reference on pig health and disease
• Features full color images throughout the book
• Includes information on the most current advances in the field
• Provides comprehensive information on swine welfare and behavior
• Offers a reorganized format to make the information more accessible

Written for veterinarians, academicians, students, and individuals and agencies responsible for swine health and public health, Diseases of Swine, Eleventh Edition is an essential guide to swine health.

Keywords:

Guide to Diseases of Swine; Understanding diseases in swine; text on diseases in swine; resource to disease in swine; diagnostic approaches to swine herd evaluation; genetics and diseases of swine; sow productive lifetime; effect of the environment of swine; death due to ventilation failure in swine; diarrhea in swine; vomiting in swine; rectal prolapses in swine; respiratory distress anemia in swine; sneezing in swine; skin in swine; neurologic disorders in swine; lameness in swine; reproduction and swine; zoonotic and swine; vesicular lesions in swine; swine’s urinary tact; diagnostic tests in swine; PCR testing in swine; genetic sequencing in swine; metagenomics technology in swine; pigs; farm animals; veterinary production medicine