Book Review: Veterinary Medicine - A textbook of the diseases of cattle, horses, sheep, pigs and goats
(10th Edition) Editors: Radostits, O.M., Gay, C.C., Hinchcliff, K.W. and Constable, P.D.

Volume 58 of The Pig Journal is now available.
UK - The Pig Journal sees its 30 Years Anniversary with Volume 58 which is now available, packed with 288 pages of invaluable information for those involved with pig health.

Pig Journal Compendium Now Available On CD
UK - The Pig Veterinary society have just announced the full archive of The Pig Journal is available to buy on CD.

Retrovirus infection in pigs: a possible factor in poor health
UK - Researchers at Cambridge and Glasgow Universities recently reported the novel discovery of age-related titres of circulating retroviral elements in serum samples taken from commercial pigs and a preliminary association with background disease status...

PIG DISEASES (Eighth edition)
UK - It is seven years, since this excellent work was updated, back in 1999.

First water-based treatment makes worming pigs more flexible
Janssen Animal Health has added increased flexibility to the broad spectrum anthelmintic efficacy of the flubendazole molecule. The company has researched and developed a patented method to deliver the molecule in a water soluble formulation.

New antimicrobial controls likely to hit EU pig industries
UK - Unless the European pig industries lobby strongly, they could be faced with a second wave of restrictions within the next five years on the use of antibiotics in pig production.

David Black Award, 2005 - Congratulations to Professor Stanley H Done
Congratulations go to Professor Stanley H Done, D Vet Med, BA, PhD, Dipl ECVP, Dipl ECPHM, FRCVS who has been awarded the 2005 David Black Award.

BOOK REVIEW: Whittemore's Science and Practice of Pig Production - (3rd Edition)
Editors: Ilias Kyriazakis and Colin T. WhittemoreThis book covers in great detail the science behind pig production.

NOW AVAILABLE: The Pig Journal - Volumes 56 in book and CD ROM format
The 56th volume of The Pig Journal, published in November 2005 is now available in both book and CD ROM format.

NOW AVAILABLE: The Pig Journal - Volumes 1 - 55 (1976 - 2005) on CD ROM
Access 29 years of invaluable information on pig health and production at the touch of a button

Schering-Plough Animal Health M+PAC single dose claim
Schering-Plough Animal Health recently launched their Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccine M+PAC with its new flexible dose claim.