The equine manual

Author(s)

    • Higgins, Andrew J.
    • Snyder, Jack R.

Bibliographic Information

The equine manual

edited by Andrew J. Higgins and Jack R. Snyder

Elsevier Saunders, 2006

2nd ed

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This second edition of the popular resource serves as a ready reference for equine practitioners. It provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of equine medicine and many surgical conditions. It is a hands-on, user-friendly text aimed at the busy practitioner, veterinary students, specialist equine technicians and others with an interest in horse health. It covers new topics, including intensive care, the pre-purchase examination, equine behavior, and anesthesia (including euthanasia).

Table of Contents

List of Tables List of Contributors Introduction 1. Infectious Diseases 2. The Immune System 3. Equine Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases 4. Toxicology and Pharmacology 5. The Skin 6. The Ear, Nose and Throat 7. The Lower Respiratory Tract 8. The Cardiovascular System 9. The Hemolymphatic System 10. The Gastrointestinal and Digestive System 11. The Endocrine System 12. The Urinary System 13. The Stallion and Mare Reproductive System 14. Perinatology 15. The Musculoskeletal System 16. Performance-related Problems and Exercise Physiology 17. The Nervous System 18. Behavior 19. Ophthalmology 20. Oncology 21. Anesthiology 22. Fundamentals of the Equine Pre-purchase Examination 23. Intensive Care Medicine Glossary of Abbreviations Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA80813116
  • ISBN
    • 0702027693
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London ; Philadelphia, Pa
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii,1441 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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