Special Report on Diseases of Cattle By: Leonard Pearson (1868-1909)
In Leonard Pearson's "Special Report on Diseases of Cattle," readers are introduced to a comprehensive and insightful examination of the various diseases affecting cattle. The author's expertise on the subject matter shines through the pages of this informative and authoritative work. One of the most commendable aspects of Pearson's book is his meticulous approach in organizing the content. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific disease, covering a wide range of ailments that commonly afflict cattle. This structure enables readers to easily navigate the book, finding information relevant to their interests or specific concerns. The depth of knowledge displayed by Pearson is truly remarkable. Through a combination of thorough research and his own extensive experience, he imparts a wealth of information on the signs, symptoms, and causes of each disease. Moreover, he provides practical advice on prevention and treatment, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the care and management of cattle. Pearson's writing style is clear and concise, presenting complex concepts in a manner that is easily understood by both professionals and non-experts. The use of detailed illustrations further enhances the reader's comprehension, providing a visual aid alongside the text. Aside from covering the diseases themselves, Pearson also delves into the economic and social implications of cattle diseases. He discusses the impact these illnesses have on the industry and offers insights into the preventive measures that can be taken to lessen their effects. This broader perspective sets this book apart, as it goes beyond the mere medical aspects and addresses the larger context in which these diseases occur. While Pearson's book primarily focuses on diseases, it is worth noting that he also touches upon topics such as cattle breeding and general management practices. These additional chapters offer a well-rounded perspective, providing readers with a holistic understanding of cattle health and its overall impact on the farming industry. In conclusion, Leonard Pearson's "Special Report on Diseases of Cattle" is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in the field of veterinary medicine or cattle farming. With its comprehensive coverage, insightful analysis, and practical advice, this book serves as a go-to reference that will undoubtedly benefit professionals and enthusiasts alike. Pearson's expertise guarantees that readers will walk away with a deeper understanding of cattle diseases and a renewed commitment to maintaining the health and welfare of these vital animals. First Page: U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY. J. R. MOHLER, CHIEF OF BUREAU. SPECIAL REPORT ON DISEASES OF CATTLE. BY Drs. ATKINSON, DICKSON, EICHHORN, HICKMAN, LAW, LOWE, MARSH, MOHLER, MURRAY, PEARSON, RANSOM, TRUMBOWER, and WOODWARD. REVISED EDITION, 1923. [Illustration: USDA seal] WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1923. Transcriber's note: Minor typos have been corrected, tables have been modified where necessary to fit within the constraints of a text file, and footnotes have been moved to the ends of the sections. Inconsistencies in spelling (e.g., D'Arboval/D'Arborval) and hyphenation (e.g., postmortem/post mortem) have been resolved in all cases where it was possible to divine the author's intent with a reasonable degree of certainty. The occasional error which could not be resolved was marked [sic]. Italicized letters and words are enclosed by underscores . Subscripts are represented by an underscore and curly braces: {2} (for example, SiO {2}). Ligatures which cannot be reproduced in the Latin 1 character set are enclosed in [brackets] (for example, C[oe]nurus). [Extract from "An act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1924, and for other purposes," approved February 26, 1923... Continue reading book >>

Special Report on Diseases of Cattle By: Leonard Pearson (1868-1909)

In Leonard Pearson's "Special Report on Diseases of Cattle," readers are introduced to a comprehensive and insightful examination of the various diseases affecting cattle. The author's expertise on the subject matter shines through the pages of this informative and authoritative work.

One of the most commendable aspects of Pearson's book is his meticulous approach in organizing the content. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific disease, covering a wide range of ailments that commonly afflict cattle. This structure enables readers to easily navigate the book, finding information relevant to their interests or specific concerns.

The depth of knowledge displayed by Pearson is truly remarkable. Through a combination of thorough research and his own extensive experience, he imparts a wealth of information on the signs, symptoms, and causes of each disease. Moreover, he provides practical advice on prevention and treatment, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the care and management of cattle.

Pearson's writing style is clear and concise, presenting complex concepts in a manner that is easily understood by both professionals and non-experts. The use of detailed illustrations further enhances the reader's comprehension, providing a visual aid alongside the text.

Aside from covering the diseases themselves, Pearson also delves into the economic and social implications of cattle diseases. He discusses the impact these illnesses have on the industry and offers insights into the preventive measures that can be taken to lessen their effects. This broader perspective sets this book apart, as it goes beyond the mere medical aspects and addresses the larger context in which these diseases occur.

While Pearson's book primarily focuses on diseases, it is worth noting that he also touches upon topics such as cattle breeding and general management practices. These additional chapters offer a well-rounded perspective, providing readers with a holistic understanding of cattle health and its overall impact on the farming industry.

In conclusion, Leonard Pearson's "Special Report on Diseases of Cattle" is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in the field of veterinary medicine or cattle farming. With its comprehensive coverage, insightful analysis, and practical advice, this book serves as a go-to reference that will undoubtedly benefit professionals and enthusiasts alike. Pearson's expertise guarantees that readers will walk away with a deeper understanding of cattle diseases and a renewed commitment to maintaining the health and welfare of these vital animals.

First Page:

U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,

BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY.

J. R. MOHLER, CHIEF OF BUREAU.

SPECIAL REPORT

DISEASES OF CATTLE.

Drs. ATKINSON, DICKSON, EICHHORN, HICKMAN, LAW, LOWE, MARSH, MOHLER, MURRAY, PEARSON, RANSOM, TRUMBOWER, and WOODWARD.

REVISED EDITION, 1923.

[Illustration: USDA seal]

WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1923.

Transcriber's note: Minor typos have been corrected, tables have been modified where necessary to fit within the constraints of a text file, and footnotes have been moved to the ends of the sections. Inconsistencies in spelling (e.g., D'Arboval/D'Arborval) and hyphenation (e.g., postmortem/post mortem) have been resolved in all cases where it was possible to divine the author's intent with a reasonable degree of certainty. The occasional error which could not be resolved was marked [sic]. Italicized letters and words are enclosed by underscores . Subscripts are represented by an underscore and curly braces: {2} (for example, SiO {2}). Ligatures which cannot be reproduced in the Latin 1 character set are enclosed in [brackets] (for example, C[oe]nurus).

[Extract from "An act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1924, and for other purposes," approved February 26, 1923... Continue reading book >>

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