Current Therapy in Equine MedicineNorman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry Stay up-to-date on the latest advances and current issues in equine medicine with this handy reference for the busy equine practitioner, large animal veterinarian, or student. This edition of Current Therapy in Equine Medicine brings you thorough coverage and expert advice on selected topics in areas that have seen significant advances in the last 5 years. Content emphasizes the practical aspects of diagnosis and treatment and provides details for therapeutic regimens. Arranged primarily by body system, the text also features sections on infectious diseases, foal diseases, nutrition, and toxicology. With this cutting-edge information all in one reliable source, you'll increase your awareness of key therapies in less time.
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Contents
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SECTION IV Behavior | 103 |
SECTION V Infectious Disease | 124 |
SECTION VI The Cardiovascular System | 182 |
SECTION VII The Respiratory System | 232 |
SECTION VIII The Gastrointestinal System | 324 |
SECTION XIV The Urogenital System | 741 |
SECTION XV Reproduction | 785 |
SECTION XVI The Foal | 848 |
SECTION XVII Miscellaneous | 894 |
Appendix 1 Table of Common drugs Approximate doses | 939 |
Appendix 2 Clinical Pathology Reference Data | 956 |
Color Plates 16 | 980 |
Color Plates 713 | 980 |
SECTION IX The Musculoskeletal System | 461 |
SECTION X The Nervous System | 598 |
SECTION XI The Eye | 635 |
SECTION XII The Integument | 672 |
SECTION XIII The Endocrine System | 727 |
Color Plates 1419 | 980 |
Color Plates 2031 | 980 |
Index | 981 |
Index to the Fifth Edition | 1021 |
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