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"KEY" BOOKS & JOURNALS on PIGS


 

Books on Pigs by subject

Journals

Title recommended by SVM faculty:

  • Diseases of Swine, 8th ed. / B. E. Straw, et al. Ames, IA : Iowa State University Press, 1999. [636.40896 D922d 1999 - Open Reserves]

Anatomy

  • Anatomy of Domestic Animals: systemic and regional approach, 10 th ed . / Chris Pasquini et al. Pilot Point, TX: Sudz. Pub., 2003. [636.P264a 2003 - Reserves]
  • Laboratory anatomy of the fetal pig / Robert B. Chiasson, Theron O. Odlaug, William J. Radke. Dubuque , IA : Wm. C. Brown Publishers, 1997. [571.3196332078 C431L 1997]
  • Clinical dissection guide for large animals : horse, ox, sheep, goat, pig / Gheorghe M. Constantinescu. St. Louis : Mosby Year Book, 1991. [636.0891 C766c 1991]

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Anesthesiology
  • Handbook of Veterinary Anesthesia, 3 rd ed . / W. W. Muir. St. Louis : Mosby, 2000. [636.089796 M896h 2000 - Open Reserves]

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Breeds
  • Pigs : a handbook to the breeds of the world / Valerie Porter. Ithaca , NY : Cornell University , 1993. [636.4 P835p 1993 – Reference]

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Internal Medicine
  • Veterinary Medicine: a textbook of the diseases of cattle, sheep, pigs, goats and horses,. 9 th ed . / O. M. Radostits, et al. London ; New York : W. B. Saunders, 2000. [636.0896 B623v 2000]
  • Managing Pig Health and the Treatment of Disease : a reference for the farm / M. R. Muirhead, T. J. L. Alexander. Sheffield , UK : 5M Enterprises, 1997. 636.4082 M869m 1997 - Open Reserves]
  • Pocket Guide to Recognising and Treating Pig Diseases : a companion to Managing Pig Health and the Treatment of Disease / M. R. Muirhead, T. J. L. Alexander. Sheffield , UK : 5M Enterprises, 2000. [636.4082 M869p 2000 – Open Reserves]
  • Swine disease manual, 2 nd ed. / C. E. Whiteman, et al., eds. Fort Collins , CO : Minuteman Press, [1998?] [636.40896 W588s 1998]
  • An outline of swine diseases, 2 nd ed . / R. P. Cowart & S. W. Casteel. Ames , IA : Iowa State University Press, 2001. [636.4089 C838o 2001 - Open Reserves]
  • Differential diagnoses of diseases of pigs, 2 nd ed. / J. R. Buddle. 1 volume + 1 disk. Sydney , N.S.W. : University of Sydney Post Graduate Foundation in Veterinary Science, [2000]. [636.40896075 B859d 2000]
  • Color Atlas of Diseases and Disorders of the Pig / W. J. Smith, et al. [ London ] : Wolfe Pub., 1990. [636.408960222 Sm68c 1990b – Open Reserves]
  • Pig Diseases, 7 th ed. / D. J. Taylor. Glasgow : D.J. Taylor , 1999. [636.40896 T213p 1999 - Open Reserves]
  • Compendium of veterinary products. Port Huron , MI : North American Compendiums Inc., c1991- to date. [636.08951029473 C738 – Reference]

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Microbiology
  • Essentials of veterinary microbiology, 5 th ed. / G. R. Carter, et al. Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, 1995. [636.0896014 C245e 1995 - Open Reserves]

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Physiology/Biology
  • Neonatal Pig : development and survival / M. A. Varley, ed. Wallingford , UK : CAB International, 1995. [636.40883 N35 1995]
  • Biology of the domestic pig / W. G. Pond, & H. J. Mersmann, eds. Ithaca , NY : Comstock Pub. Associates, 2001. [636.40892 B521 2001 - Open Reserves]
  • Swine Science, 6 th ed. / M. E Ensminger , R.O. Parker. Danville , IL : Interstate Publishers, 1997. [636.4 En78s 1997]

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Reproduction
  • McDonald’s Veterinary Endocrinology and Reproduction, 5 th ed. / M. H. Pineda, M. P. Dooley. Ames , IA : Iowa State Press, 2003. [636.0896 M145v 2002 – Open Reserves]
  • Applied Animal Reproduction, 6 th ed . / H. J. Bearden, et al. Upper Saddle River , NJ : Prentice Hall, 2004. [636.082 B38a 2004 – Open Reserves]

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Surgery
  • Surgical techniques in experimental farm animals / F.A. Harrison. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995. [636.089791 H246s 1995]

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Key Journals
  • Journal of swine health and production. Perry , IA : American Association of Swine Veterinarians, 2000 - .
  • Pig journal. Corston, Malmesbury, Wiltshire , UK : Pig Veterinary Society, 1994 - .
  • Current veterinary therapy. Food animal practice. Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, Vol. 1, 1981 – to date. [636.08905 C936 - Latest edition in Open Reserves by call number]

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