Essays about: "oesophageal"

Found 5 essays containing the word oesophageal.

  1. 1. Effects of three colostrum-feeding methods on the behaviour and management of dairy calves

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Ida Lundmark; [2016]
    Keywords : management; behaviour; suckling; bottle; oesophageal tube;

    Abstract : Saving time and money are always important considerations in the agricultural sector and in dairy farming the calves’ management plays a central role. One of the most important aspects of rearing calves is the colostrum-feeding routines and several studies have come to the same conclusion that the volume fed, quality of milk fed and when the calves are fed after parturition, are the three most important aspects. READ MORE

  3. 2. Comparison of three different colostrum feeding methods on passive transfer of immunity, growth and health in dairy calves

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Caroline Laestander; [2016]
    Keywords : colostrum; oesophageal tube; feeding; bottle; suckling; growth; health; newborn; calves; råmjölk; utfodring; kalvhälsa; tillväxt; jämförelse; sondmatning; flaska; diande kalvar;

    Abstract : Transfer of passive immunity occurs in most animals across the placenta. In calves however, the maternal blood supply is separated from the calf. As a result, no in utero transmission of immunoglobulins occurs and the calves depends solely on ingestion of immunoglobulins from colostrum. READ MORE

  4. 3. Arabiska fullblodshästar i Sverige - utfodring, hälsa och hästhållare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Annie Larsson; [2015]
    Keywords : utfodring; skötsel; häst; arabiska fullblodshästar; enkät;

    Abstract : Rätt utfodring och skötsel är viktiga faktorer för att undvika sjukdomar som kolik, magsår, och utveckling av stereotypier etc. Det finns dock forskning som indikerar att även ras kan påverka risken för att drabbas av dessa sjukdomar, och att raser som t.ex. READ MORE

  5. 4. High-­dose rate intraluminal brachytherapy for oesophageal cancer using MR imaging: A clinical implementation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen; Lunds universitet/Medicinsk strålningsfysik, Lund

    Author : Rrezarta Reci; [2015]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate a new methodology for brachytherapy of oesophageal cancer using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for treatment planning. That includes finding a suitable oesophageal applicator that can be visualised on MR images and to create dose and fraction schedule that should be used brachytherapy treatments. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effect of a switch in housing systems on the welfare of gilts: does experience matter?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Anne-Marieke Smid; [2014]
    Keywords : pigs; physical welfare; mental welfare; housing conditions; experience;

    Abstract : In general, three approaches towards animal welfare exist: animal bodies, natures and minds. These concepts respectively emphasise physical health, natural behaviour and mental health. Each approach has its own corresponding welfare indicators. READ MORE