content 1. Normal Oestous cycles 10-1. Endogenous and exogenous control of ovarian cyclicity 2. Pregnancy and Parturition 61-2.

Development of the conceptus 73-3. Pregnancy and its diagnosis 123-4. Abnormal development of the conceptus and its consequences 148-5. Prolaps of the vagina and cervix 157-6. Parturition and the care of parturient animals 190-7. The puerperium and the care of newborn 3. Dystocia and other disorders associated with parturition 204-8. General consideraions(Dystocia) 217-9. The approach to an obstetric case 226-10 maternal dystocia : causes and treatment 242-11. fetal dystocia : aetiology and incidence 261-12. Manipulative delivery per vaginam : farm animals and horses 275-14. Dystocia due to fetomaternal disproportion : treatment 286-15. Dystocia due to postural defects : treatment 302-16. Dystocia due to defects of position or presentation : treatment 307-17. Dystocia due to twins or monstrosities 312-18. Injuries and diseases incidental to parturition 326-19. Postparturient prolapse of the uterus 4. Operative interventions 332-20. The caesarean operation and the surgical preparation of teaser m ales 357-21. genital surgery in the bitch and queen cat 5. Infertility 371-22. Infertility in the cow : structural and functional abnormalites management deficiencies and non-specific infections 461-23. Specific infectious diseases causing infertility in cattle 498-24. Veterinary control of herd fertility 544-25. Infertility in the ewe and doe (female goat) 563-26. Infertility in the mare 607-27. Infertility in the sow and gilt 625-28. Infertility in the bitch and queen 6. The male animal 657-29. Normal reproduction in male animals 679-30. Fertility and infertility in male animals 735-31. Artificial insemination 7. Exotic species 763-32. reproduction in the camel 771-33. Reproduction in the buffalo 782-34. Normal reproduction, and reproductive diseases and infertility i n rabbit and rodents 8. Embryo transfer 797-35. Embryo transfer in large domestic animals