Description
An introductory text on equine medicine, surgery and reproduction,
written in a concise and easy-to-read format. Describes the physical
examination and diagnostic techniques for each body system. Also
provides information on the treatment of specific diseases and
problems. Includes authoritative contributions from international
experts.
Audience
Veterinary Students and recently qualified Veterinarians, Veterinarians who see some equine cases in mixed practice.
Contents
Upper Alimentary Tract. Gastroenterology 1: Colic. Gastroenterology
2: Hepatic and Intestinal Disorders. Abdominal Cavity. Disorders of the
Ear, Nose and Throat. Lower Respiratory Tract. Cardiovascular System.
Diseases of the Urogenital System. Endocrinology. Haematopoietic and
Immune Systems. Neurology. Ophthalmology. Dermatology. Reproduction.
Orthopaedics 1: Diagnosis Approach to Lameness/Disease of Joints and
Bones. Orthopaedics 2: Diseases of the Foot and Lower Limbs.
Orthopaedics 3: The Upper Limbs. Orthopaedics 4: The Vertebral Column.
Infectious Diseases and Parasitology. Diseases of the Foal. Muscle
Disorders and Performance Problems. Metabolic Diseasesand Toxicology.