1978

Cover image of the Proceedings of the 11th Annual Convention: Cover image is an arial photo of Mount Vernon, Baltimore, rendered in orange and a teal blue, with views of the Methodist church and the Washington Monument. Journal title and conference information are written at the top of the page and the conference theme is written in the bottom left.

PROCEEDINGS of the ELEVENTH ANNUAL CONVENTION AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BOVINE PRACTITIONERS, December 11-14, 1978, Baltimore, Maryland.

Theme: Putting the Art Back Into Veterinary Medicine for Bovine Practitioners

Edited by: Eric I. Williams, F.R.C. V.S., M.S.

Published: 1978-12-11

Front / Back Matter

Opening Session

  • Welcome and Introductions

    Jim Jarrett
    2
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787765

  • Greetings from the AVMA

    Dr. Sharp
    2-4
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787773

  • Welcome to Baltimore

    Dr. Shanks
    4
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787775

  • Opening Keynote Address Maryland State Comptroller

    Louis Goldstein
    4-7
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787777

  • Keynote Address The Cattleman's Last Stand

    Orville K. Sweet
    8-11
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787778

  • Keynote Address The Role of the Veterinary College and University in Educating Veterinarians with Emphasis on Food Animals

    Duane Acker
    12-16
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787781

General Session

  • Genetics and Disease in Cattle

    H. W. Leipold
    18-31
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787782

  • Long-Term Calcium-Phosphorus Studies in Confined Dairy Cows

    George Ward, E. P. Call
    32-42
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787783

  • Practical Applications of Embryo Transplanting

    C. Ancel Armstrong
    44-45
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787785

  • The Use of the Diagnostic Laboratory in Bovine Practice

    H. E. Binks
    46-48
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787837

  • The Use of the Veterinary Technician in Bovine Practice

    Ben D. Harrington
    50-52
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787838

Dairy Section

  • Herd Health Presentation

    R. D. MacKay
    53-60
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787839

  • Dairy Herd Health Program

    Charles D. Gibson
    61-62
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787840

  • Rumen Acidosis and Related Complications

    Jerry Vestweber
    64-67
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787841

  • Cryosurgery

    Harold E. Farris
    68-69
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787842

  • Ventilation for Calves and Youngstock

    William G. Hickert
    70-73
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787843

  • The Practitioner's Mastitis Laboratory

    Burleigh P. Anderson
    74
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787844

  • Anesthesia in Cattle

    N. Kent Ames, Thomas W. Reibold
    75-77
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787845

  • Immunization Programs for Cattle

    Robert F. Kahrs
    78-81
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787846

Cow-Calf Section

  • The Evolution of a Ranch Management Program Deep in the Heart of Texas

    Carl A. Martin
    82-85
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787847

  • How to Sell a Herd Health Program and How to Keep Records

    R. E. Bohlender
    86-91
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787848

  • Blood Levels of Oxytetracycline After the Use of a Long-Acting Formulation to Eliminate the Carrier State of Bovine Anaplasmosis

    T. O. Roby
    92-93
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787849

  • Planning and Implementing a Health Program for the Research Center Cow Herd

    William G. Kvasnicka
    94-99
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787850

  • Panel Discussion

    Dr. Roby, Dr. Bentley
    100-101
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787851

  • Bovine Lameness

    C. F. Uecker
    102-103
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787852

  • New and Not-So-New Concepts in Bull Evaluation and Management

    Peter J. Chenoweth
    104-107
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787853

  • Procedure Decisions in Bovine Dystocia

    K. R. Armstrong, E. D. Janzen, W. M. Adams
    108-111
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787854

  • Arthrodesis of the Bovine Distal Interphalangeal Joint

    Paul R. Greenough
    112-114
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787857

  • Panel Discussion

    American Association of Bovine Practitioners
    115
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787858

Feedlot Section

  • For Better Health, Ship Them Full

    Gene E. Cope
    116-117
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787860

  • Starting Rations and Procedures for Stressed Calves

    George V. Davis, Jr.
    118-122
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787867

  • Preconditioning Part of a Herd Health Program

    John B. Herrick
    123-124
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787871

  • Pulmonary Emphysema in Newly Weaned Calves

    Clair M. Hibbs
    125-129
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787872

  • The Consultant's Role in Feedlot Practice

    Alvin J. Edwards
    130-133
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787873

  • Parasitism in Feedlot Cattle

    George V. Davis, Jr.
    134-137
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787874

  • Blood Chemistry Weaning Stress Study

    Don Hudson, H. R. Crookshank
    138-139
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787875

  • Haemophilus somnus in Feedlot Cattle A Part of the BRD Complex

    John B. Herrick
    140-141
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787876

  • The Cattle Problems As I See Them

    Burton Eller
    142-148
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787877

  • Feedlot Stresses

    Patrick Braddy
    149-151
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787878

  • Bovine Virus Diarrhea (BVD) Vaccination

    Homer D. Caley
    152-153
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19787879

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