Practical Atlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Descôteaux, Luc; Gnemmi, Giovanni; Colloton, Jill

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Practical Atlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography is a practical, fully referenced, image-based guide to the essential concepts of reproductive ultrasound in domesticated ruminants and camelids. Providing information to enable practitioners to incorporate ultrasound service into their practices, the book also includes more specialized information for advanced techniques such as fetal sexing, embryo transfer, color Doppler, and others. Practical Atlas of Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography is a must-have reference for ruminant and camelid practitioners, instructors, and students.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780813808079
• Artikelnr.: 37343622

Autorenporträt

Luc DesCôteaux, DMV, MSc, Dipl. ABVP, is a Full Professor and Service Chief of the Ambulatory Clinic at the Université de Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Giovanni Gnemmi DVM, PhD, Dipl. ECBHM, is a bovine practitioner and ultrasound intructor with BovineVet Italy. Jill Colloton, DVM, Dipl. ABVP, of Bovine Services USA, is an instructor for ultrasound courses both privately and with the University of Wisconsin.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction/avant-propos. Chapter 1 - Practical
principles and guidelines, essential concepts and common artifacts of
ultrasonography. a) Description and practical guidelines for the selection
of an ultrasound unit to improve the quality of the images. b) General
principles and essential concepts to improve the quality of images. c)
Common artifacts. d) References. e) Test. Chapter 2 - Scanning techniques
and common errors in bovine practice. a) Description of the scanning
technique. b) Manipulations of the probe. c) Common errors. d) References.
e) Test. . Chapter 3 - Cow and bull anatomy of the reproduction tract. a)
Cow anatomy. b) Bull anatomy. c) References. d) Test. Chapter 4 - Bovine
ovary. a) Endocrinology and ovarian structures in normal cycling dairy cows
(follicular development and follicular waves, corpus luteum, etc...). b)
Ovarian anomalies. c) Use of Colour Doppler. d) References. e) Tests.
Chapter 5 - Bovine uterus. a) Ultrasonography of the uterus during the
estrus cycle. b) Uterine anomalies. c) Use of Color Doppler. d) References.
e) Tests. Chapter 6 - Bovine pregnancy. a) Embryo and fetal development
before 55 days. b) Early pregnancy diagnosis and vital signs. c) Early
embryonic death. d) Fetal anomalies. e) Twins. f) References. g) Tests.
Chapter 7 - Bovine fetal sexing and well-being. a) Fetal development after
55 days (genital tract and other organs (rumen, liver, etc.). b) Scanning
techniques in three steps. c) Male in different scanning views. d) Female
in different scanning views. e) Fetal well-being in late pregnancy (normal
gestation, compromised pregnancy and clone). f) References. g) Tests.
Chapter 8 - Bovine embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization, special
procedures and clone management. a) Embryo transfer: donors. b) Embryo
transfer: recipients. c) IVF and echo-guided follicular aspiration. d)
Clone management. e) References. f) Tests. Chapter 9 - Bull. a) Usefulness
of ultrasonography as part of the bull breeding soundness evaluation. b)
Equipment. c) Testicules and penis (scanning technique, normal testis and
common anomalies). d) Internal annexe organs (scanning technique, normal
and common anomalies). e) References. f) Tests. Chapter 10 - Water Buffalo
and Bos indicus. a) Usefulness of ultrasonography in those exotic bovine
species. b) Equipment and scanning techniques. c) Major differences between
bovine species. 1. Anatomy. 2. Ovarian and uterine particularities. 3.
Pregnancy diagnosis. 4. Fetal sexing. d) Reproduction management
particularities?. e) References. f) Tests. Chapter 11 - Sheep and goat. a)
Usefulness of ultrasonography in small ruminants. b) Anatomy of the female
genital tract. c) Equipment and scanning techniques. d) Endocrinology and
ovarian structures in normal cycling small ruminants (follicular
development and follicular waves, corpus luteum, etc...). e) Ovarian and
uterine particularities. f) Pregnancy diagnosis (foetal counting and
pathologies). g) References. h) Tests. Chapter 12 - Camelidae (Alpaca and
Llama). a) Usefulness of ultrasonography in camelidae. b) Equipment and
scanning techniques. c) Anatomic characteristics of the female genital
tract. d) Endocrinology and ovarian dynamics in camelidae. e) Pregnancy
diagnosis and fetal growth evaluation. f) Uterine and ovarian
irregularities/pathologies. g) References. h) Tests. Glossary. Index