ARCHIVE FILE
THE VETERINARY INSPECTOR YEAR BOOK
1961 TABLE OF CONTENTS
Facial Eczema
D. M. Flynn, B.V.Sc., Senior Veterinary Officer, Department of Agriculture, Victoria
The skin damage can be quite serious, but the most important feature of the disease is the severe liver damage
which always precedes the skin sensitivity ... Read More
The Differential Diagnosis and Control of Foot Diseases of Sheep
N. P. H. GRAHAM, B.V.Sc., Division of Animal Health, C.S.I.R.O., McMaster Laboratory, Glebe, N.S.W.
To the veterinarian in the field, the differential diagnosis of foot diseases in sheep may present a very
perplexing problem ... Read More
Liver Fluke Infestation in Sheep in the Riverina
E. P. BUCKLEY, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Inspector, Corowa
A record of observations in Corowa, Jerilderie and Urana districts, of the intermediate host snail and the two
disease conditions in sheep likely to result ... Read More
Drought Feeding of Sheep
P. McINNES, B.V.Sc., Livestock Research Officer, Glenfield
A report on the Burdekin drought feeding unit activities and findings ... Read More
Veterinary Education at Sydney University
Professor D. McFARLANE, Professor of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Science, The
University of Sydney
The shape of a Veterinary Course is largely determined by international trends, type of graduate, teaching
policies and post-graduate training facilities ... Read More
Toxoplasmosis in Australia
J. F. Sainty, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Inspector, Mudgee
An attempt is made here to review the position of Toxoplasmosis in Australia; with particular reference to sheep
... Read More
The External Application of the Organic Phosphorus Compounds in Veterinary Medicine
B. HEFFER, B.V.Sc., Research Officer, William Cooper & Nephews (Australia) Pty. Limited
The search for more efficient insecticides for the control of insect pests has been, and still is, spurred on by
the threat of resistance ... Read More
Survey of Avian Tuberculosis
W. B. Harding, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Inspector, Tamworth
Avian tuberculosis is characterised by its insidious chronicity, its long continuation in a flock and by its
tendency to induce lowered egg production, unthriftiness and eventually death ... Read More
Rural Veterinary Centre, Camden
D. R. HUTCHINS, B.V.Sc., Superintendent
In 1943 the Faculty of Veterinary Science established a unit to provide clinical material from farm animals to
enlarge the scope of practical teaching to final year veterinary undergraduates ... Read More
Chronic Respiratory Disease
B. SINKOVIC, D.M.V. Veterinary Research Officer, Glenfield
With the tremendous growth of the broiler industry during the last few years in N.S.W. there has occurred also a
marked increase in the incidence of C.R.D. ... Read More
Osteodystrophic Condition in Cattle
E. G. LOWE, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Inspector, Coonamble
The condition first shows up as a stiffness in gait, and later a lameness referable to the stifle, becoming
progressively more pronounced ... Read More
Anthelmintics for Sheep
S. P. HEBDEN, B.V.Sc., Special Veterinary Research Officer, Glenfield
The use of anthelmintics plays such an important part in sheep management that new products are being produced
constantly for this purpose ... Read
More
Blood Sampling of Sheep
E. G. LOWE, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Inspector, Coonamble
The difficulties associated with taking blood from the jugular vein of sheep are well known, with the method
outlined in this article obviating these difficulties ... Read More
The Sheep Industry in the U.S.S.R.
L. RIKARD-BELL, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Executive, "Haddon Rig" Stud, Warren
Merinos were introduced into Russia during the reign of Peter the Great, thus anticipating the introduction into
Australia by some 60 or 70 years ... Read More
Escherichia coli Septicaemia in Broilers
M. LINDTNER, D.V.Sc., Veterinary Research Officer, Veterinary Research Station, Glenfield
E. coli septicaemia is a new disease for the Australian broiler industry, and it might become in the future
an economic nuisance to the industry ... Read More
Post-Caponisation Leg Weakness
M. LINDTNER, D.V.Sc., Veterinary Research Officer, Veterinary Research Station, Glenfield
This condition appears approximately 10-14 days after the inoculation of hormonal preparations, with birds tending
to sit and refusing to move unless disturbed ... Read More
Biological and Economic Aspects of Supplementary Feeding
G. L. McClymont, B.V.Sc., Ph.D., School of Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale,
N.S.W.
Some of the biological and economic factors involved in a rational approach to supplementary feeding are discussed
... Read More