Contributors ix
Preface xi
Editor’s Acknowledgements xiii
1 General Approach to Fetal and Neonatal Loss 1
R. Flint Taylor and Bradley L. Njaa
2 Disorders of Cattle 13
Mark L. Anderson
3 Disorders of Sheep and Goats 49
Robert B. Moeller Jr.
4 Disorders of Pigs 89
Michael J. Yaeger
5 Disorders of Horses 147
Neil M. Williams
6 Disorders of Dogs and Cats 173
Claus D. Buergelt
7 Disorders of Nondomestic Mammals 201
Bruce A. Rideout
Appendix A Gestational Age Estimation Based on Fetal Measures and Phenotypic Characteristics 221
Appendix B Summary Tables of Diagnostic Tests for Infectious Causes of Abortion and Neonatal Loss 225
Index 233
Bradley L. Njaa, BSc, DVM, MVSc, DACVP is Associate Professor of Pathology, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
The fourth updated edition of Kirkbridge's Diagnosis ofAbortion and Neonatal Loss in Animals is a winning reference fordetermining the causes of abortion and neonatal loss in cattle,small and exotic mammals, and is a 'must' for any practicing vetand many a collection catering to veterinary students Highly recommended as a 'staple' for any practicing vet'scollection!). (California Bookwatch, 1 July2012) This fourth edition clearly enhances the previousexcellent efforts of the late Dr. Kirkbride. The authors havecollaborated to produce an excellent, easy-to-read reference onreproductive disorders. (Doody s, 7September 2012)
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