Book Description
This is an indispensable reference for equine veterinary practitioners, veterinary students, and others involved in breeding and keeping horses. This new edition has been fully revised, updated and re-written in a more user-friendly style and format with the inclusion of high quality line drawings and photographs to aid understanding. Also, a conscious decision was made to use generic drug names making this as relevant as possible for everybody working in the equine field all over the world. - Listing of haematological, biochemical, physiological and therapeutic data in 1 volume, produced with the final year vet student and recent graduate in mind - Indispensable reference for equine veterinary practitioners, veterinary students, and others involved in breeding and keeping horses - Includes dosages and adverse reactions as recommended by the manufacturers in their data sheets and literature inserts (unless otherwise stated) - SI units and generic names used throughout; all propriertary names from the drugs are removed to make this book relevant to everybody working in the equine field all over the world, whether vet student or equine specialist - Includes the main drugs available today - ~ - NEW! A handy interactive app format allows extra-quick, point-of-care reference. - NEW! A full-colour design includes more high-quality line drawings and adds photographs showing nerve block techniques. - NEW! Revised clinical techniques section deals with the difficult horse and restraint methods, including field anaesthesia. - NEW algorithmic approach updates and clarifies emergency procedures, wound management, disease control protocols, and more. - NEW! Wound dressings and suturing sections are thoroughly modernized.
