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Poultry diseases / Causes, symptoms and treatment, with notes on post-mortem examinations

Chapter 1: Transcriber’s Notes
By E. J. Wortley
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A practical handbook for poultry keepers that explains prevention, recognition, and treatment of diseases afflicting domestic fowl. It emphasizes quarantine, proper housing, feeding, sanitation, and early isolation of sick birds; summarizes external symptoms and remedies; and addresses parasites and miscellaneous ailments. Diseases are described in accessible, often alphabetical entries with causes, signs, and suggested treatments, while illustrated sections and step-by-step guidance cover post-mortem examinations and disinfection techniques. Practical advice on nursing, the use of medicines, and farm-level control measures aims to reduce losses and assist readers in maintaining flock health.

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Title: Poultry diseases

Author: E. J. Wortley

Release date: February 21, 2022 [eBook #67465]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

Original publication: United States: Orange Judd company, 1915

Credits: Bryan Ness, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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Transcriber’s Notes

Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected. Variations in hyphenation and accents have been standardised but all other spelling and punctuation remains unchanged.

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