{"title":"Grass for dairy cattle, edited by J.H. Cherney and D.J.R. Cherney : book review","authors":"G. E. Schroeder","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V70I3.778","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V70I3.778","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... 126 \u0000Book review - Boekresensie \u0000Grass for dairy cattle \u0000Edited by J H Cherney and D J R Cherney \u00001998. CABI Publishing, CAB International, Wallingford, UK, 403 pp., hard cover. ?60.00 ($110.00). ISBN 0 85199 288 9. \u0000In response to the current interest in environmental \u0000and economic sustainability of dairy farms, \u0000grass forage crops have emerged as potential \u0000solutions to some of the nutrient management \u0000challenges now encountered on intensivelymanaged \u0000dairy farms. On the other hand, intensive \u0000grass management can generate additional \u0000management concerns, such as excess potassium \u0000in dry cow ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"28 1","pages":"126"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1999-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84377905","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Rhino ranching : a manual for owners of white rhinos, J.G. du Toit : book review","authors":"P. Rogers","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V70I2.766","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V70I2.766","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... 101 \u0000Book review - Boekresensie \u0000Rhino ranching: a manual for owners of white rhinos \u0000J G du Toit \u00001998. Africa Publishers, Pretoria, for the South African Veterinary Foundation and the African Rhino Owners Association, 64 pp., soft cover. \u0000Price R75.00. \u0000As Clive Walker correctly states in his introduction, \u0000much of the future of the rhinoceros in Africa will depend \u0000upon private landowners. As thehumanpopulation ofAfrica \u0000increases, less money becomes available for nature \u0000conservation, making it increasingly difficult for official \u0000conservation bodies to look after our wildlife heritage. \u0000Most prospective private rhino owners know ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"36 1","pages":"101"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1999-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81018262","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The economics of animal disease control, coordinator B.D. Perry : book review","authors":"G. Thomson","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V70I4.795","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V70I4.795","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... 179 \u0000Book review - Boekresensie \u0000The economics of animal disease control \u0000Coordinator: B D Perry \u00001999. Office Internationale des ?pizooties, Paris. Soft cover. 276 pp. Price 40ecu including postage. ISBN 92-9044-488-6. \u0000One of the recurring questions - largely rhetorical - \u0000within the veterinary fraternity in South Africa concerns \u0000the relative impact and cost of some of the major epidemic \u0000and endemic diseases that confront us, particularly those \u0000caused by ticks and tick-borne diseases (TTBD). This excellent \u0000compendium of 16 papers dealing with the \u0000economics of disease control makes 2 points on this issue. \u0000First, that the question itself is ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"50 1","pages":"179"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1999-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"74763757","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Index, Volume 69 - 1998 : subject / Indeks, Jaargang 69 - 1998 : onderwerp","authors":"Index Subject","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V69I4.852","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V69I4.852","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"83 1","pages":"187-189"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81531991","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chylothorax in a cat : to the editor","authors":"S. V. Schouwenburg, K. Braune","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V69I4.837","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V69I4.837","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... To the editor - Aan die redakteur \u0000Chylothorax in a cat \u0000A 10-year-old male cat was presented \u0000with severe dyspnoea of fairly recent \u0000onset. Thoracocentesis was performed \u0000for therapeutic as well as diagnostic \u0000purposes and it revealed that a \u0000milky-white fluid had accumulated in the \u0000thorax. Either chylothorax or pseudochylothorax \u0000was suspected. The fluid did \u0000not clear when centrifuged, as fluids \u0000resulting from other aetiologies would \u0000have done, but this test did not differentiate \u0000chyle from pseudochyle. \u0000Samples of serum and of the thoracic \u0000effusion were submitted to a laboratory \u0000for determination of cholesterol and \u0000triglyceride values (Table 1). ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"8 1","pages":"118"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85887634","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Veterinary laboratories for infectious diseases, J.E. Pearson (coordinator) : book review","authors":"G. Thomson","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V69I4.850","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V69I4.850","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... 0038-2809 Jl S.Afr.vet.Ass. (1998) 69(4):120-125 125 \u0000Book review - Boekresensie \u0000Veterinary laboratories for infectious diseases \u0000J E Pearson (Coordinator) \u00001998. Office International des ?pizooties, Scientific and Technical Review 17(2), 242 pp., soft cover. Price: FrF 270, US$ 45 (including \u0000airmail postage). ISBN 92 9044 467 3. \u0000This compendium of 16 papers addresses the role, \u0000organisation and function of veterinary laboratories \u0000as well as the more complex objective of achieving \u0000international standardisation and reliability for the \u0000results and products that these laboratories deliver. \u0000The latter is increasingly a concern of the Office International \u0000des ?pizooties (OIE), the world organisation for ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"7 1","pages":"125-128"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"77062830","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Human-livestock interactions - the stockperson and the productivity and welfare of intensively farmed animals, P.H. Hemsworth and G.C. Coleman : book review","authors":"C. McCrindle","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V69I3.832","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V69I3.832","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... Book review - Boekresensie\u0000Human-livestock interactions - the stockperson and the\u0000productivity and welfare of intensively farmed animals\u0000P H Hemsworth and G C Coleman\u00001998. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, United Kingdom, 176 pp. (including 10 black-and-white photographs),\u0000hardcover. Price: ? 30, US$ 55. ISBN 0 85199 195 5.\u0000This book provides an excellent scientific review\u0000of human-livestock interactions and quantitative\u0000measures of animal welfare. Hemsworth has\u0000published numerous articles on the behaviour and\u0000welfare of intensively farmed poultry, pigs and\u0000dairy cattle and is a world leader in this field of\u0000research.\u0000The stockperson is considered a key factor in the\u0000welfare and productivity of intensively farmed\u0000animals. The book promotes the concept ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"5 1","pages":"92"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79317996","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Proceedings of a symposium on lions and leopards as game ranch animals, J. van Heerden (ed.) : book review","authors":"L. Rasmussen","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V69I1.812","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V69I1.812","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... Book review - Boekresensie \u0000Proceedings of a symposium on lions and leopards as \u0000game ranch animals \u0000Edited by J van Heerden \u00001997. South African Veterinary Association Wildlife Group, Onderstepoort, South Africa, 265pp. Price R100 (excl. postage). \u0000ISBN 1 875088 09 1. \u0000The proceedings were made available to \u0000delegates at the annual Wildlife Group symposium \u0000held on the 24 and 25 October 1997. People from a \u0000number of disciplines and all experts in their field \u0000have made contributions to the proceedings. The \u0000topics covered included sociality and ecology of \u0000lions and leopards in the wild, lion genetics, \u0000census and capture ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"9 1","pages":"32"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81861163","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Contamination of animal products : prevention and risks for public health, A.S. Ahl and P. Sutmoller (coordinators) : book review","authors":"W. Giesecke","doi":"10.4102/jsava.v69i3.835","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/jsava.v69i3.835","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... Book review - Boekresensie \u0000Contamination of animal products: prevention and risks for public \u0000health \u0000A S Ahl and P Sutmoller (coordinators) \u00001997. Office International des ?pizooties, Paris, 419 pp, paperback. Price: FrF 270, US$ 54. ISBN 92 9044 429 0 \u0000This volume, 16(2) of the Scientific and Technical Reviews \u0000of the OIE, is a remarkable achievement by its 2 coordinators \u0000and 105 authors. It is a stimulating contribution \u0000to modern veterinary science. It highlights the need for \u0000continuous adjustments to conventional animal \u0000services in the production, harvesting, trading, safety \u0000and wholesomeness of animal-derived foods for human \u0000consumption, and promotes ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"18 1","pages":"111-115"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"82553116","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"International aquatic animal health code (2nd edn), Diagnostic manual for aquatic animal diseases (2nd edn), Office International des Épizooties : book review","authors":"A. Mouton","doi":"10.4102/JSAVA.V69I3.831","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4102/JSAVA.V69I3.831","url":null,"abstract":"Extracted from text ... Book review - Boekresensie \u0000International aquatic animal health code (2nd edn)a \u0000Diagnostic manual for aquatic animal diseases (2nd edn)b \u0000a1997. Office International des ?pizooties, 192pp., soft cover. Price: FrF 200, US$ 35 (including airmail postage). \u0000ISBN 92 9044 420 7. \u0000b1997. Office International des ?pizooties, 251pp., soft cover. Price: FrF 200, US$ 35 (including airmail postage). \u0000ISBN 92 9044 427 4. \u0000The growing international trade in aquatic \u0000animals and aquatic animal products poses a \u0000significant risk of spreading diseases of importance \u0000in aquaculture. Promotion of animal health on \u0000a global scale is the mandate of the Office International \u0000des ..","PeriodicalId":17573,"journal":{"name":"Journal of The South African Veterinary Association-tydskrif Van Die Suid-afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging","volume":"23 1","pages":"88"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84813688","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}