This fascinating book contains a collection of essays and articles on
diseases that affect livestock, with information on the classification,
causes, and prevention of such ailments. Although old, much of the
information contained herein is timeless and continues to be of as much
use to modern farmers as it was to those contemporary with the original
publication of this text. Complete with detailed descriptions, helpful
tips, and simple instructions, this text will be of much use to those
interested in the subject and is not to be missed by collectors of
antiquarian farming literature. The chapters of this book include:
'Livestock Disease Control', 'Large Animals', 'Definition of Disease',
'How Diseases are Classified', 'Causes of Disease - Direct and
Indirect', 'Direct or Determining Causes of Disease', 'Indirect or
Predisposing Causes of Disease', 'Avenues and Exits of Infection',
etcetera. We are proud to be republishing this book now complete with a
new introduction on farming.