Authors:Murray E. Fowler, Zalmir S. Cubas,
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Keywords: wild, animals, american, south, medicine, surgery, biology
Number of Pages: 550
Published: 2001-05-15
List price: $146.99
ISBN-10: 0813828465
ISBN-13: 9780813828466

Biology, Medicine and Surgery of South American Wild Animals examines the medicine and treatment of animals specific to South America. It discusses topics dealing with diseases and biology topics. In addition, the animals studied are broken down into family and genus, using both English and Spanish names. The book is liberally illustrated and contains references for further reading as well as the contributions of regional experts on the animals covered.

Authors:George W. Snedecor, William G. Cochran,
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Keywords: methods, statistical
Number of Pages: 503
Published: 1989-01-15
List price: $99.99
ISBN-10: 0813815614
ISBN-13: 9780813815619

Offers a comprehensive update of this classic statistics textbook, with careful adherence to the intent, approach, and style of the original authors.

Author: Steven R. Lindsay
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Keywords: behavior, assessment, problems, etiology, training, applied, handbook, vol
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2001
List price: $84.99
ISBN-10: 0813828686
ISBN-13: 9780813828688

Handbook complete in three volumes. Volume two covers history of applied dog behavior and training; behavioral assessment; fears and phobias; attachment, separation, and related disorders; excessive behavior; aggressive behavior; intraspecific and territorial aggression; social competition; appetite and elimination problems, and cynopraxis.

Author: Lynne Nannen Robertson
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Keywords: foodservice, purchasing
Number of Pages: 151
Published: 1994-03-30
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 0813814634
ISBN-13: 9780813814636

Teaches accounting methods and knowledge of product specifications necessary for successful foodservice operation. In this time of high costs, administrators are looking at every possible way to economize without adversely affecting foodservice quality and the welfare of those served. Purchasing techniques can be very useful in maximizing the resources of the dietary department. This book will assist you in learning accounting procedures and product specifications that will be needed by the competent purchaser in performing the duties necessary to provide optimum purchasing decisions basic to

Authors:Martin E. Hugh-Jones, William T. Hubbert, Harry V. H
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Keywords: prevention, control, recognition, zoonoses
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2000-10-27
List price: $62.99
ISBN-10: 0813825423
ISBN-13: 9780813825427

Provides expanded information which includes sections on historic background, current principles, and anticipated future changes, and consideration of the latest knowledge of human and veterinary medicine in the field of zoonoses. A chapter summary and selected bibliography for each of the first six chapters.

Author: Steven R. Lindsay
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Keywords: adaptation, learning, vol, training, applied, behavior, handbook
Number of Pages: 410
Published: 2000-01-31
List price: $109.99
ISBN-10: 0813807549
ISBN-13: 9780813807546

Twenty-five years of study and experience went into the making of this one-of-a-kind reference. Veterinarians, animal scientists, dog owners, trainers, consultants, and counsellors will find this book a benchmark reference and handbook concerning positive, humane management and control of dogs. Reflecting the author’s extensive work with dogs, this book promises thorough explanations of topics, and proven behavioural strategies that have been designed, tested, and used by the author. More than 50 figures and tables illustrate this unique and significant contribution to dog behaviour, tra

Author: Milton C. Hallberg
Publisher: Iowa State Press
Keywords: world, war, systems, food, trends, agriculture, economic
Number of Pages: 179
Published: 2000-12-30
List price: $74.99
ISBN-10: 0813828457
ISBN-13: 9780813828459

A graphical display and short discussion of crucial issues for understanding agricultural policy. A textbook for undergraduate and graduate students in agricultural economics, based on the author’s lectures from the past few years. Also of interest to individuals working in the field or interested in the evolution of agriculture. DLC: Agriculture--Economic aspects.