Abstract

Barger, E. H. and L. E. Card, Diseases and Parasites of Poultry. Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger, 1938 (Second Edition). 386 pages, 80 figures. Price $3.75.The revision of this most useful handbook of the veterinarian, poultryman, and poultry scientist brings up to date most of the work in poultry pathology as it relates to the symptomology, etiology, and control of poultry diseases. The first edition (1935) was ably reviewed for Poultry Science (Vol. 14: 354, 378, 380). The debt of gratitude which Dr. Hutt recognized in his statement that to Dr. Barger and Dr. Card “should go the thanks of the entire poultry industry for an excellent summary” has been more than repaid by the recognition of this book and the demand for a revision.The revision contains 22 more pages and 7 more figures. The references cited have been increased from 3000 to close to 5000, from among which .

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