1. Normal birth. p1 2. Problems of pregnancy. p13 3. Clinical management of cases of dystocia. p31 4. Dystocia in the cow. p37 5. Dystocia in the mare. p81 6. Dystocia in the ewe. p105 7. Dystocia in the doe goat. p125 8. Dystocia in the sow. p129 9. Dystocia in the dog and cat. p141 10. Dystocia in other species. p167 11. Cesarean section. p173 12. Fetotomy. p199 13. Postparturient problems in large animals. p209 14. Postparturient problems in the dog and cat. p233 15. Prevention of dystocia. p239