Selected Topics on Camelids


by T.K. Gahlot

600 pages 336 figures and 68 tables, First edition, 2000. ISBN 81-901141-0-7

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This is a reference book on new and old world camelids. This multiauthored book has 21 chapters.

Various chapters are:

  • The camel and human society
  • Physiological explanations as to why the camel can survive and produce under desert conditions
  • Physiology of exercise in the racing camel
  • Ecophysiology of the desert camel
  • Lactation in the desert camel
  • Genetics and breeding methods in the dromedary camel
  • Statics and dynamics of the locomotor system
  • Teeth development
  • Structure of blood cells
  • Medical management of South American Camelids
  • Infectious diseases of the camel
  • Trypanosomiasis of the dromedary camel
  • Dipetalonemiasis, toxoplasmosis, and piroplasmosis
  • Surgery of the dromedary camel
  • Ultrasonagraphy
  • Reproduction in the bactrian and dromedary camel
  • Pharmacokinetic basis of rational antimicrobial therapy in camels
  • Concretions in camelids
  • Products of South American Camelids
  • Traning and sport of dromedary camels

 

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$180 US, DM 360, Euor 175, 109 pounds
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The Camelid Publishers
67, Camel House
Gandhi Nagar West
Near Lalgarh Palace
Bikaner-334 001 INDIA