Veterinary Endocrinology and Reproductive Disorders

Download or read book Veterinary Endocrinology and Reproductive Disorders written by hussein ka-oud and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-19 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Endocrine diseases can arise from many causes. Hormones can be over- or under produced, receptors can malfunction, and normal pathways for hormone removal may be disrupted. Clinical signs consistent with malfunction in an endocrine tissue may develop because of a problem originating in the source of the hormone itself or may be due to disruption in another location that is secondarily affecting hormone secretion or action.This text includes :- Section One: The endocrine system : Chapter 1 Structure of the endocrine system; Section Two: Horse: Chapter 2 Endocrinology in Horse- Chapter 3 Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS) - Chapter 4 Endocrinology and Reproduction in Horse; Section Three: Bovine: Chapter 5 Endocrinology and reproduction in bovine; Section Four: Ovine and Caprice: Chapter 6 Endocrinology and Reproduction in Sheep and Goats; Section Five: Canine: Chapter 7 Endocrinology and endocrine Disorders in Canine : Chapter 8 Endocrinology and Canine Reproduction; Section Six: Feline: Chapter 9 Endocrinology and Endocrine Disorders in Feline :Chapter 10 Endocrinology and Reproduction Disorders in Feline.The main purpose of the book is to point out the interest of the endocrinology and reproduction in veterinary medicine and the progress in these fields and to clear its importance in veterinary medicine. The book is concisely and clearly written and intended for veterinarians and clinicians and for people directly involved in animal health, management and breeding. It would also be of value to postgraduate veterinary students.