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illustrated with drawings and diagrams a Really Neat Old book with no shown but assumed circa late 1800's or early 1900's in a Book of Diseases of Poultry with Years of attention to the Diseases of Poultry encountered in the poultry-yard have brought about this systematic treatment on the subject by a D.V.M. Chief of the U.S. Bureau of Animal Industry ... the pamphlets by various authors have been useful, but far too brief, they have not contained the results of modern investigations and they have lacked illustrations ... that it was time to produce a small reference book for the use of those interested in the subject .. this volume is the result, and may prove useful to the thousands who are annually under the necessity of struggling with the problem of disease in the poultry yard ... Chapters and some content which include treatments of diseases: DISEASES of the ORGANS of RESPIRATION (structure and function; simple Catarrh; Roup, contagious catarrh; Bronchitis; the Gapes, verminous tracheo-bronchitis, syngamosis; congestion of the lungs, pulmonary congestion; pneumonia; mycosis of the air-passages, aspergillosis; the air-sac mite) ..... DISEASES of the ORGANS of DIGESTION (obstruction of the beak; inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, Pip, catarrhal stomatitis; Thrush, Aphthae; Diphtheria; obstruction of the pharynx; inflammation of the crop; paralysis of the crop; impacted crop, obstructed crop; abnormal appetite; inflammation of the stomach; simple diarreha; constipation; gastro-enteritis; infectious entero-hepatitis of Turkeys; black head; parasitic worms; and more) ...... other Chapters are: Diseases of the Peritoneum, Liver, and Spleen .... Diseases of the Organs of Urination and Reproduction (tumors of the ovary; enlargement of testicles; gangrene of the ovary; difficult laying, egg bound, obstruction of the oviduct; anomalies in egg production; egg incubated in the oviduct; parasites in eggs; sanguineous eggs; eggs without shells; eggs with two yokes; incomplete or aborted eggs; eggs within eggs; obstruction of the cloaca by urinary concretions; and more!) .... Diseases of the Brain .... Diseases of the Heart and Blood Vessels .... Parasites and Diseases of the Skin ..... Diseases of the Feet and Legs (leg weakness; rheumatism and gout; superficial sores; corns; deep bruises and abscesses; scabies; scaly legs) ..... Infectious Diseases Having A Tendency to Affect More Than One Set of Organs (fowl cholera; tuberculosis; diptheria; leukemia) ..... Injurious Habits or Vices (egg eating; feather eating; feather pulling) .... Index ...... this book is in good condition with clean, intact pages and good binding, not dated, possible early 1900s, published, copyright and printed in Washington, D.C., vets? name inside, possible personal library book with only a number on spine and number written inside by name, some cover suface/storage wear, book measures about 7.5" x 5.25", 248 pages and thanks so much for looking at this really neat hardcover book (C.1900 poultry veterinary chicken farm farming turkey++ was posted and is owned by: Laurie Rodriguez) |
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