SOMMAIRE : 1 Calf Rearing / D. M. Allen 3 2 Suckler Herds / D. M. Allen 7 3 Beef Finishing Systems / D. M. Allen 14 4 Dairy Farming / A. H. Andrews, A. Poole 22 5 Heifer Rearing - 12 Weeks to Calving / B. Drew 54 6 Tropical Cattle Management / R. D. Fielding, R. W. Matthewman 68 7 Ethnoveterinary Medicine in the Tropics / R. D. Fielding 83 8 Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle / J. K. Shearer 88 9 Nutrition / J. M. Wilkinson 95 10 Alternative Forages / M. Tame, P. S. Jarvis 123 11 Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis in the Cow / R. G. Eddy, P. J. N. Pinsent 135 12 The Outline of Clinical Genetics / G. B. Young 161 13 Congenital Conditions / A. H. Andrews 172 14 Calf Diarrhoea / P. R. Scott, G. A. Hall, P. W. Jones, J. H. Morgan 185 15 Salmonellosis / P. W. Jones, P. R. Watson, T. S. Wallis 215 16 Digestive Disorders of Calves / R. W. Blowey 231 17 Calf Respiratory Disease / A. H. Andrews 239 18 Other Calf Problems / A. H. Andrews 249 19 Endoparasites / S. M. Taylor, A. H. Andrews 267 20 Respiratory Diseases / A. H. Andrews 286 21 Trace Element Disorders / N. F. Suttle 294 22 Anatomy, Physiology and Immunology of the Udder / K. G. Hibbitt, N. Craven, E. H. Batten 311 23 Mastitis / P. W. Edmondson, A. J. Bramley 326 24 Summer Mastitis / J. E. Hillerton 337 25 Bulk Milk Testing and Mastitis Monitoring / D. J. O'Rourke, R. W. Blowey 341 26 The Milking Machine / D. J. O'Rourke 353 27 Skin Infections of the Bovine Teat and Udder and Their Differential Diagnosis / J. K. Shearer, J. R.Townsend, E. P. J. Gibbs 363 28 Factors Affecting Milk Quality / R. W. Blowey, R. A. Laven 373 29 The Enhancement of Bovine Mammary Gland Immunity Through Vaccination / K. P. Kenny, T. Tollersrud, F. D. Bastida-Corcuera 379 30 Antimicrobial Therapy of Mastitis / D. J. O'Rourke, J. D. Baggot 391 31 Lameness in the Foot / R. W. Blowey 409 32 Lameness Above the Foot / A. D. Weaver 435 33 Reproductive Physiology in Cattle / P. J. Hartigan 471 34 The Postpartum Period / I. M. Sheldon, D. C. Barrett, H. Boyd 508 35 Problems Associated with Oestrous Cyclicity / H. Boyd, D. C. Barrett, M. Mihm 530 36 Failure to Conceive and Embryonic Loss / D. C. Barrett, H. Boyd, M. Mihm 552 37 Fetal Loss / G. Caldow, D. Gray 577 38 Bull Infertility / D. N. Logue, W. M. Crawshaw 594 39 Artificial Insemination and Diseases Transmitted by Semen / G. H. Wentink 627 40 Embryo Transfer / A. K. Smith 634 41 Herd Fertility Management 652 a Beef herds / S. Borsberry 652 b Dairy herds / D. C. Barrett, H. Boyd 662 42 Pharmacological Manipulation of Reproduction / J. G. Allcock, A. R. Peters 678 43 Viral Diseases 691 a Bluetongue / R. P. Kitching 691 b Enzootic bovine leukosis / C. Venables, M. H. Lucas 693 c Foot-and-mouth disease / R. P. Kitching 700 d Rinderpest / E. C. Anderson 707 e Vesicular stomatitis / R. P. Kitching 710 f Bovine immunodeficiency virus / A. H. Andrews 713 44 Bacterial Conditions / A. H. Andrews, B. M. Williams 717 45 Ectoparasites, Tick and Arthropod-borne Diseases / S. M. Taylor, A. G. Hunter, A. H. Andrews 740 46 Major Metabolic Disorders / R. G. Eddy 781 47 Metabolic Profiles / D. A. Whitaker 804 48 Alimentary Conditions / R. G. Eddy 821 49 Respiratory Conditions / A. H. Andrews, R. S. Windsor 860 50 Skin Conditions / L. R. Thomsett 875 51 Neurological Disorders / P. R. Scott 890 52 Ocular Diseases / P. G. C. Bedford 917 53 Other Conditions / A. H. Andrews 927 54 Major Poisonings / C. J. Giles, A. H. Andrews 937 55 Welfare / D. M. Broom 955 56 Health, Housing and Hygiene / D. W. B. Sainsbury 971 57 Biosecurity / D. C. Barrett, A. J. Taylor 987 58 Immunological Fundamentals / W. P. H. Duffus 996 59 Vaccines and Vaccination of Cattle / I. D. Baker 1004 60 Antiparasitics / M. A. Taylor 1019 61 Antimicrobial Agents / A. H. Andrews 1035 62 Inflammation and Pain / J. L. Fitzpatrick, A. M. Nolan, P. Lees, S. A. May 1045 63 Growth Promoters in Cattle / K. Lawrence 1067 64 Injection Damage / J. H. Pratt 1078 65 Alternative Medicine / C. E. I. Day 1081 66 Aspects of Bovine Surgery / G. Wyn-Jones 1105 67 Stress and the Pathogenesis of Disease / P. J. Hartigan 1133 68 Diseases Related to Management in Europe / G. H. Wentink, A. de Kruif 1151 69 Cattle Disease in Africa / R. S. Windsor 1156 70 Rabies / R. S. Windsor 1164 71 Dairy Farming in Saudi Arabia / J. C. Fishwick 1172 72 Bovine Medicine in New Zealand and Australia / N. D. Sargison, J. J. Vermunt 1177 73 North American Dairy Production and Veterinary Involvement / T. W. Graham 1183 74 The North American Beef Industry / D. Sjeklocha, S. Sweiger 1188