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Cardiology of the Horse

Book • Second Edition2010

Edited by:

Celia M. Marr and I. Mark Bowen

Cardiology of the Horse

Book • Second Edition2010

 

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Edited by:

Celia M. Marr and I. Mark Bowen

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Cardiology of the Horse is a multi-author, contemporary reference on equine cardiology. The first section reviews the physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology of the equine car ... read full description

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Cardiology of the Horse is a multi-author, contemporary reference on equine cardiology. The first section reviews the physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology of the equine cardiovascular system. The second section describes diagnostic methods from basic to specialist examination skills and the third section addresses the investigation and management of common clinical problems using a problem-orientated approach. Suitable for students, general and specialist practitioners and teachers.

Cardiology of the Horse is a multi-author, contemporary reference on equine cardiology. The first section reviews the physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology of the equine cardiovascular system. The second section describes diagnostic methods from basic to specialist examination skills and the third section addresses the investigation and management of common clinical problems using a problem-orientated approach. Suitable for students, general and specialist practitioners and teachers.

Key Features

An up-to-date account of current clinical practice in equine cardiology covering:

  • recent developments in research and practice
  • problem-orientated approaches helpful to both general and specialist practitioners
  • clinical management of specific groups from foals and racehorses to geriatric patients
  • cardiac problems related to exercise, anaesthesia and intensive care

  • A superb companion DVD of clinical cases with extensive footage combining theory and clinical practice:
    • echocardiograms
    • heart sounds and murmurs
    • ECGs
    • radiography
    • pathology
  • Extensive linking of text to DVD, integrating fundamental principles and diagnostic data with information on clinical management of specific problems.

An up-to-date account of current clinical practice in equine cardiology covering:

  • recent developments in research and practice
  • problem-orientated approaches helpful to both general and specialist practitioners
  • clinical management of specific groups from foals and racehorses to geriatric patients
  • cardiac problems related to exercise, anaesthesia and intensive care

  • A superb companion DVD of clinical cases with extensive footage combining theory and clinical practice:
    • echocardiograms
    • heart sounds and murmurs
    • ECGs
    • radiography
    • pathology
  • Extensive linking of text to DVD, integrating fundamental principles and diagnostic data with information on clinical management of specific problems.

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ISBN

978-0-7020-2817-5

Language

English

Published

2010

Copyright

Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved

Imprint

Saunders Ltd.

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Editors

Celia M. Marr

Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine, Rossdale and Partners, Newmarket

I. Mark Bowen

Associate Professor in Veterinary Internal Medicine, The University of Nottingham