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Color Atlas of Diseases and Disorders of the Foal

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Edited by, Siobhan B McAuliffe and Nathan M Slovis

Color Atlas of Diseases and Disorders of the Foal

Book2008

 

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Edited by:

Edited by, Siobhan B McAuliffe and Nathan M Slovis

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    Chapter 1 - The pregnant mare

    Walter Zent and Lucas Pantaleon

    Pages 1-21

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    Chapter 2 - The post-foaling mare

    Walter Zent and Lucas Pantaleon

    Pages 22-42

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    Chapter 3 - Neonatal examination, clinical procedures and nursing care

    Siobhan B. McAuliffe

    Pages 43-78

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    Chapter 4 - The gastrointestinal system

    J Scott Weese

    Pages 79-131

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    Chapter 5 - The respiratory system

    Nathan M Slovis

    Pages 132-166

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    Chapter 6 - The urinary system

    Kim A. Sprayberry

    Pages 167-188

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    Chapter 7 - Cardiovascular system

    Edward Voss

    Pages 189-211

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    Chapter 8 - The muscular system

    Siobhan B. McAuliffe

    Pages 212-223

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    Chapter 9 - The skeletal system

    Dwayne Rodgerson

    Pages 224-276

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    Chapter 10 - The liver, peritoneum and spleen

    Thomas J. Divers

    Pages 277-292

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    Chapter 11 - The immune system

    Noreen Galvin

    Pages 293-305

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    Chapter 12 - The integumentary system

    Siobhan B. McAuliffe

    Pages 306-319

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    Chapter 13 - The endocrine and metabolic systems

    Siobhan B. McAuliffe

    Pages 320-325

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    Chapter 14 - The eye and related structures

    Nathan M Slovis

    Pages 326-346

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    Chapter 15 - The nervous system

    Caroline Hahn

    Pages 347-377

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      Appendix 1 - Foal admission assessment

      Pages 378-379

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      Appendix 2 - Foaling record sheet

      Pages 380-381

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      Appendix 3 - Reference values for hematology

      Page 382

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      Appendix 4 - Reference values for biochemistry

      Page 383

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      Appendix 5 - Formulary

      Pages 384-392

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    Index

    Pages 393-408

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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.

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Editors

Edited by

Siobhan B McAuliffe

Veterinary Division, Stables of King Abdullah and Sons, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Nathan M Slovis

McGee Medical and Critical Care Center, Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, Lexington, Kentucky, USA