List of Contributors xxForeword xxPreface xxAcknowledgments xx1 Gamebird History xxRobert Sexton, Robert E. Porter, and Teresa Y. Morishita2 Gamebird Laws, Regulations, and the National Poultry Improvement Plan xxElena Behnke3 Galliformes: Species, Varieties, and Behavior xxGen Anderson and Chris Holmes4 Gamebird Anatomy xxWael Khamas and Josep Rutllant5 Avian Physiology xxKahina Ghanem and Sally L. Noll6 Gambird Housing and Handling xxBill MacFarlane and Casey W. Ritz7 Gamebird Nutrition xxAl Hollister8 Biosecurity for Gamebirds xxRodrigo A. Gallardo and Eva Wallner-Pendleton9 Field Investigation, Medication, Vaccination, and Diagnostics for Gamebirds xxDavid D. Frame, Douglas Anderson, and Mark C. Bland10 Gamebird Respiratory Diseases xxRichard M. Fulton11 Gamebird Digestive Diseases xxRobert E. Porter and Teresa Y. Morishita12 Gamebird Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Diseases xxDaniel P. Shaw13 Gamebird Skin Diseases and Multisystemic Diseases xxRobert E. Porter and Teresa Y. Morishita14 Gamebird Toxicological Diseases xxRichard M. Fulton15 Gamebird Necropsy Procedures xxRobert E. Porter16 Gamebird Medication Regulations xxLisa A. Tell, Krista L. Martin, and Tara Marmulak17 Guineafowl xxJacquie Jacob and Anthony Pescatore18 Exhibition Galliformes xxAbigail Duvall19 Peafowl xxTeresa Y. Morishita, Linda G. Flores, and Steven E. Benscheidt20 Conservation of Gamebirds xxChris HolmesIndex
The EditorsTeresa Y. Morishita, DVM, PhD, DACPV, is Professor of Poultry Medicine & Food Safety at Western University of Health Sciences' College of Veterinary Medicine in Pomona, CA, USA. She is a Diplomate of the American College of Poultry Veterinarians.Robert E. Porter, Jr, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACPV, is a Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Veterinary Population Medicine Department and Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in St. Paul, MN, USA. He is a Diplomate of both the American College of Veterinary Pathologists and the American College of Poultry Veterinarians.