Management of Calving, The
- Synopsis
- Covers: summary of the endocrine mechanisms that control pregnancy illustrated by animated diagrams and an experimental procedure using the uterus of a rat; calving cycle and effect on milk yield, nutrition and early physiological abortion; the mechanics of birth illustrated both by film of the actual birth process and use of an animated model; dystocias which occur; manipulative procedures for correcting abnormal posture and position of foetus; demonstration of the removal of foetal membranes and discussion of neonatal enteritis.*
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 30 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1971
- Availability
- Hire
- Notes
- Archival interest.
- Uses
- Students on veterinary obstetrics courses.
- Subjects
- Veterinary science
- Keywords
- cattle; livestock
Credits
- Producer
- P R Greenough
- Writer
- P R Greenough
- Contributor
- A Horowitz; J G Manns; S M Olson; W F Cates; W M Adams
- Cast
Gavin F Hamilton
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
Higher Education Film & Video Library
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac. External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1503
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ - Notes
- Catalogue available from British Universities Film & Video Council.
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