| Preface |
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| Acknowledgements |
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Special difficulties of clinical diagnosis in the sheep |
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Routine for clinical examination |
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2 | (3) |
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Further aids to diagnosis |
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5 | (1) |
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Interpretation of clinical signs |
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5 | (1) |
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Suboptimal reproductive performance (SORP) |
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6 | (13) |
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Problems during the mating period |
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9 | (3) |
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Manipulation and monitoring of pregnancy |
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12 | (2) |
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Special problems associated with manipulation of the breeding season or prolificacy |
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14 | (2) |
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16 | (2) |
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Investigations required before next season irrespective of the cause of this episode |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (14) |
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20 | (1) |
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Investigation of an outbreak |
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21 | (2) |
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23 | (10) |
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Dystocia and vagino-cervical prolapse |
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33 | (9) |
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Increase in incidence of dystocia |
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34 | (4) |
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38 | (4) |
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42 | (11) |
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Routine for the clinical examination of a ram |
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46 | (7) |
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Periparturient ewe losses |
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53 | (5) |
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55 | (3) |
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Mastitis, udder and teat lesions |
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58 | (7) |
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58 | (5) |
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63 | (2) |
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65 | (14) |
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66 | (2) |
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68 | (1) |
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69 | (6) |
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Dealing with higher than acceptable perinatal lamb losses |
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75 | (4) |
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79 | (11) |
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Estimation of optimum growth rate |
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79 | (2) |
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Milk dominated feed period |
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81 | (3) |
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Transitional milk to grass period |
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84 | (1) |
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Grass nutrition period to weaning |
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85 | (1) |
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Post-weaning growth retardation (ill thrift) |
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85 | (5) |
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90 | (13) |
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Lambs from birth to 4 weeks |
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91 | (4) |
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95 | (6) |
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101 | (2) |
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103 | (5) |
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108 | (7) |
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115 | (6) |
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116 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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117 | (2) |
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Mouth disorders usually identified during investigation of a flock problem |
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119 | (2) |
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121 | (16) |
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122 | (1) |
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Young lambs over 2 days of age |
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122 | (3) |
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125 | (3) |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (4) |
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Lame sheep, flock problem |
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132 | (5) |
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Changed behaviour and neurological dysfunction |
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137 | (21) |
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Routine for neurological examination |
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140 | (1) |
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Identification of site of lesion from assessment of neurological examination |
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141 | (1) |
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Common diseases in which neurological abnormalities are seen |
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142 | (1) |
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143 | (2) |
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Young lambs (milk dependent) |
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145 | (2) |
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147 | (3) |
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150 | (6) |
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156 | (2) |
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Eye disorders/visual defects |
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158 | (5) |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (3) |
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163 | (6) |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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167 | (2) |
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169 | (4) |
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Investigation of jaundice |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (1) |
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171 | (2) |
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Abdominal distension and abdominal pain |
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173 | (6) |
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173 | (4) |
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177 | (2) |
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Wool loss and skin lesions |
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179 | (17) |
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Neonatal and very young lambs |
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179 | (2) |
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181 | (15) |
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196 | (14) |
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Antemortem diagnosis of respiratory disease |
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198 | (7) |
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Postmortem diagnosis of respiratory disease |
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205 | (5) |
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Found dead and sudden death |
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210 | (10) |
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210 | (1) |
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Common causes of sudden death or found dead |
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211 | (1) |
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212 | (8) |
| Appendix 1 Postmortem examination |
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220 | (3) |
| Appendix 2 Sample taking and sample sending |
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223 | (5) |
| Appendix 3 Nutrition |
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228 | (13) |
| Appendix 4 Internal parasite control |
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241 | (8) |
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241 | (1) |
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Control of diseases caused by endoparasites |
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242 | (7) |
| Appendix 5 Health plans and vaccination programmes |
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249 | (3) |
| Appendix 6 Poisons |
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252 | (8) |
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252 | (4) |
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256 | (4) |
| Appendix 7 Zoonoses |
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260 | (4) |
| Appendix 8 Anaesthesia and common surgical procedures |
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264 | (12) |
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264 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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Local and regional anaesthesia |
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265 | (2) |
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267 | (2) |
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Common surgical procedures |
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269 | (7) |
| Appendix 9 Possible new production and disease patterns |
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276 | (2) |
| Appendix 10 Standard reference values |
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278 | (2) |
| Appendix 11 Abbreviations |
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280 | (2) |
| Appendix 12 Further reading |
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282 | (1) |
| Index |
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