References

Useful Books and Articles

The following books, articles and other resources were used by the Chickscope staff during the preparation of the Chickscope web site. Many references are excellent sources of detailed information about embryology, the sciences, poultry, etc. Some are out of print and may be difficult to locate.

Embryology, Genetics, & Anatomy

Banks, William J. Applied Veterinary Histology, 3rd Ed. Mosby Year Book, St. Louis, 1993.

Bellairs, Ruth and Mark Osmond. The Atlas of Chick Development. Academic Press, San Diego, 1998

Bradley, O. Charnock. The Structure of the Fowl. Oliver and Boyd, London, 1938.

Freeman, B. M. Physiology and Biochemistry of the Domestic Fowl. Academic Press, London, 1983.

Guyton, Arthur C. Textbook of Medical Physiology. W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1986.

King, Anthony S., and J. McLelland. Outlines of Avian Anatomy. Macmillan Publishing Company Inc. New York, 1975.

Koch, Tankred. Anatomy of the Chicken and Domestic Birds. The Iowa State University Press, Ames, Iowa, 1973.

Moore, Keith L. Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 2nd Ed.; Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1985.

Patten, Bradley M. Early Embryology of the Chick, 4th Ed. The Blakiston Company, London 1952.

Patten, Bradley M. Patten's Foundation of Embryology, 4th Ed. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1981.

Romanoff, Alexis L. and Anastasia J. The Avian Egg John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1949.

Suzuki, David T., et al. An Introduction to Genetic Analysis, 2nd Ed.. W. H. Freeman and Co., San Francisco, 1981.

Weiss, Leon, Ed. Cell and Tissue Biology: A Textbook of Histology, 6th Ed. Urban and Schwarzenberg, Baltimore, 1988

Whater, P. R., H. G. Burkitt, and V. G. Daniels. Functional Histology, 2nd Ed. Churchill-Livingstone, New York, 1987.

Poultry Science, Breeding, & Farming

Flint, Charles L. Ed. American Farming and Stock Raising, Vol. III. Casselberry Co., New York, 1892. pp. 1275-1428.

Jull, Morley A. Poultry Husbundry, 3rd Ed. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1951.

Rose, S. P. Principles of Poultry Science. CAB INTERNATIONAL, New York, 1997.

Slocum, Rob R. Standard Varieties of Chickens: I. The American Class. Farmer's Bulletin 806, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., 1917.

Slocum, Rob R. Standard Varieties of Chickens: II. Mediterranean and Continental Classes. Farmer's Bulletin 898, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., 1917.

Slocum, Rob R. Standard Varieties of Chickens: III. The Asiatic, English, and French Classes. Farmer's Bulletin 1052, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., 1919.

Slocum, Rob R. Standard Varieties of Chickens: IV. The Ornamental Breeds and Varieties. Farmer's Bulletin 1221, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., 1921.

Children's Educational

Burton, Jane. Chester the Chick: How Your Pet Grows. Random House, New York, 1988.

Hariton, Anca. Egg Story. Dutton Children's Books, New York, 1992.

Romanoff, Alexis L. "From the Egg to the Chick". Cornell Rural School Leaflet, Vol. 33, No. 1. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1939.

Wallace, Karen. My Hen is Dancing. Candlewick Press, Cambridge, MA, 1993.

Chicken Jokes

Hall, Katy and Lisa Eisenberg. Chicken Riddles. Dail Books for Young Readers, Penguin Books, New York, 1997.

Rosenbloom, Joseph. Biggest Riddle Book in the World. Sterling Publishing Co., New York, 1976.

Walton, Rick & Ann. Dumb Clucks! Jokes About Chickens. Lerner Publications Co., Minneapolis, MN, 1987.

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