ARCHIVE FILE
THE VETERINARY INSPECTOR YEAR BOOK
1967 TABLE OF CONTENTS
Pinkeye in Cattle
C. E. J. WALKER, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Research Officer, Glenfield
For years, the term "Pinkeye" has been used for inflammation of the eye with the connotation that the syndrome is
a single disease entity. This is far from the case ... Read More
Macrozamia Poisoning
P. J. HEALEY, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Research Officer, Glenfield
Two distinct syndromes have been associated with the ingestion of various parts of the cycad genus,
Macrozamia... Read More
Observations on Livestock Production Trends Overseas
J. M. HOLDER, B.V.Sc., Ph.D., Acting Supervisor of Dairy Industry Research, Wollongbar
The primary objective of my tour was to assess progress being made in nutrition and management research associated
with the dairy, beef cattle and pig industries... Read More
Animal Health Problems Associated with Intensive Pig Production
R. K. RYAN, Ph.D., M.V.Sc., Department of Animal Husbandry, University of Sydney
In intensive pig production it is not only the density of the animals that may lead to disease but also the fact
that the management systems may not be suitable... Read More
Control of Breeding Performances in Sheep
J. H. SHELTON, B.V.Sc., Ph.D., Department of Animal Husbandry, University of Sydney
Statistics show that low lamb marking percentages are the major problem of the Australian sheep industry... Read More
Problems Associated with Intensive Sheep Production
K. G. HAUGHEY, B.V.Sc., Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sydney
It is well to remember that the animal is as essential to the continued well-being of the pasture as the pasture
is to the health and productivity of the animal... Read More
The Control of Footrot
N. P. H. Graham, B.V.Sc., Senior Research Scientist, C.S.I.R.O.
One of the biggest problems in the control of footrot is the evolution of a method of managing infected flocks...
Read More
Brucella ovis Infection
K. L. HUGHES, M.V.Sc., Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sydney
Br. ovis has been incriminated as a specific cause of epididymitis in rams, placentitis in ewes and
neonatal death of infected lambs... Read
More
First Appointment
F. J. MADDEN, Retired Veterinary Inspector
At the outset, I am going to take you from here to the "Corner" - the "Corner" is Tibooburra... Read More
The Evolution of the Stock Inspector Service in the Nineteenth Century
W. L. HINDMARSH, B.V.Sc., M.R.C.V.S., D.V.H., Honorary Archivist, Australian Veterinary Association
The Veterinary Inspector Service was unique in that the inspectors were appointed by the Minister of Agriculture,
took their instructions from the Chief Inspector of Stock and they carried out varied duties for the Pastures
Protection Boards... Read More
Some Effects of Route of Administration and Dilution on the Toxicity of Carbon Tetrachloride Drenches for
Sheep
C. D. GEE, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Inspector, Goulburn
The administration of carbon tetrachloride into the rumen suggests a potential danger of inhalation of injurious
quantities of carbon tetrachloride vapour... Read More
Suspected Sodium Fluoroacetate Poisoning in Sheep and Cattle
J. W. PLANT, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Inspector, Gundagai
Mortalities seen in sheep have been associated with the residue of carrots poisoned sodium fluoroacetate (1080)...
Read More
Clover Disease
E. R. TUOHY, B.V.Sc., Veterinary Inspector, Wagga Wagga
Clover disease is the name given to a condition in sheep characterised by inability to lamb, infertility, eversion
of the uterus, and lactation among maiden ewes and wethers... Read More