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Chapter 1 - The pregnant mare
Walter Zent and Lucas Pantaleon
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Chapter 2 - The post-foaling mare
Walter Zent and Lucas Pantaleon
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Chapter 3 - Neonatal examination, clinical procedures and nursing care
Siobhan B. McAuliffe
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Chapter 4 - The gastrointestinal system
J Scott Weese
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Chapter 5 - The respiratory system
Nathan M Slovis
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Chapter 6 - The urinary system
Kim A. Sprayberry
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Chapter 7 - Cardiovascular system
Edward Voss
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Chapter 8 - The muscular system
Siobhan B. McAuliffe
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Chapter 9 - The skeletal system
Dwayne Rodgerson
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Chapter 10 - The liver, peritoneum and spleen
Thomas J. Divers
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Chapter 11 - The immune system
Noreen Galvin
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Chapter 12 - The integumentary system
Siobhan B. McAuliffe
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Chapter 13 - The endocrine and metabolic systems
Siobhan B. McAuliffe
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Chapter 14 - The eye and related structures
Nathan M Slovis
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Chapter 15 - The nervous system
Caroline Hahn
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Appendix 1 - Foal admission assessment
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Appendix 2 - Foaling record sheet
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Appendix 3 - Reference values for hematology
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Appendix 4 - Reference values for biochemistry
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Appendix 5 - Formulary
Pages 384-392
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Index
Pages 393-408
About the book
Description
Color Atlas of Diseases & Disorders of the Foal is intended for any veterinarian who treats foals, either occasionally or on a routine basis, and serves as an invaluable source of practical clinical information. The illustrations cover all aspects of clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatments, and outcomes and provide a clear picture of what veterinarians should be looking for, perfect for timely intervention and more successful outcomes. Plus, two highly experienced editors share their expertise along with contributions from many well-known and highly respected veterinarians for the most comprehensive information available.
Color Atlas of Diseases & Disorders of the Foal is intended for any veterinarian who treats foals, either occasionally or on a routine basis, and serves as an invaluable source of practical clinical information. The illustrations cover all aspects of clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatments, and outcomes and provide a clear picture of what veterinarians should be looking for, perfect for timely intervention and more successful outcomes. Plus, two highly experienced editors share their expertise along with contributions from many well-known and highly respected veterinarians for the most comprehensive information available.
Key Features
- Brief text and clear pictures demonstrate exactly what symptoms to look for, allowing for more timely intervention.
- The user-friendly content includes detailed descriptions of the most common disorders and brief descriptions of rare diseases.
- Answers common questions like: What is normal? How would I know if something is wrong? What does X-disease look like?
- High quality images and illustrations accurately depict each disease or disorder, allowing for a faster and more accurate diagnosis.
- Brief text and clear pictures demonstrate exactly what symptoms to look for, allowing for more timely intervention.
- The user-friendly content includes detailed descriptions of the most common disorders and brief descriptions of rare diseases.
- Answers common questions like: What is normal? How would I know if something is wrong? What does X-disease look like?
- High quality images and illustrations accurately depict each disease or disorder, allowing for a faster and more accurate diagnosis.
Details
ISBN
978-0-7020-2810-6
Language
English
Published
2008
Copyright
Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved
Imprint
Saunders Ltd.