The Book “Skin,Endocrine, Metabolic and Deficiency Diseases” has been designed to provide undergraduate veterinary students with the  practical knowledge related to clinical examination for skin diseases, blood transfusion, fluid therapy, ultrasonography, endoscopy, herd medicine, periparturient health care, udder and foot health management, metabolic disease management, prevention and control of infectious diseases, approach to disease outbreak investigations, and vaccination schedules. Illustrations at many places have added to clarity .

J.P. Varshney is a well-known veterinarian of 58 years’ active professional experience in different capacities. He has been recipient of Dr. K.S. Nair Memorial Gold Medal, Dr. C.G. Bhaskar Gold Medal, Ram Lal Agrawal Gold Medal, Award of Merit, Award of Honour, Best Teacher Award, PETCARE Award for Canine Excellence, Lifetime Achievement awards and many others. Apart from research publications , he is the author of    books titled   “Equine Parasitic Diseases and Their Management (ICAR-IVRI Izatnagar, 2003), “Research Findings -Homeopathic Bio efficacy  and Management of Animal Health (Sintex International limited, Kalol, 2007) , “Electrocardiography in Veterinary Medicine” (Springer Nature, Singapore, 2020) ,  “ Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine” ( Brillion Publishing, New Delhi, 2021),  “ Ultrasound in Veterinary Medicine: Fundamentals and Applications “ (NIPA, New Delhi,2022) ,  “Heart Failure in Animals: Current Concepts “ (NIPA, New Delhi,2023) ,“Electrocardiogram Made Easy for Veterinary Students and Practitioners” (NIPA, New Delhi,2023), “ Clinical Diagnostic Processes in Canine Medicine”( NIPA, New Delhi, 2025), “Homeopathy in Veterinary Medicine” (NIPA, New Delhi, 2025 under publication) . and “Practicals in Veterinary Medicine-VMD 311 ( NIPA, New Delhi- under publication).

Sujata Turkar, Professor (Veterinary Medicine), College of Veterinary Sciences, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana,  Punjab ,has  a professional experience of over 18 years. She is very popular among UG and PG students for her excellent teaching, guiding and clinical skills. Her commitment to Veterinary Medicine extends beyond the classroom, as she is actively involved in research, collaboration with experts, and publishing research findings in scientific journals of repute. This unique blend of teaching and  clinical skill and research accomplishments makes her a distinguished reputed personality in the field of Veterinary Medicine.

Chapter 1. Clinical Examination for Skin Disease

Chapter 2. Blood Transfusion

Chapter 3. Fluid Therapy

Chapter 4. Ultrasonography for Diagnosis of Various Diseases of Ruminants, Horses and Dogs                                                  

Chapter 5. Principles and Uses of Endoscopy in Animals

Chapter 6. Herd Medicine

Chapter 7. Peri-parturient , Calf and Heifer Health care

Chapter 8. Udder Health, Foot Health and Heat Stress

Chapter 9. Metabolic Disease Management in Dairy Herds

Chapter 10. Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases

Chapter 11. Approaches to Disease Outbreak Investigationbs and its Control

Chapter 12. Vaccines and Vaccinations in Animals