The Equine Manual 2nd Edition by Andrew James Higgins, Jack Snyder ISBN 0702027693 978-0702027697
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ISBN 10: 0702027693
ISBN 13: 978-0702027697
Author: Andrew James Higgins, Jack Snyder
This second edition of the popular resource serves as a ready reference for equine practitioners. It provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of equine medicine and many surgical conditions. It is a hands-on, user-friendly text aimed at the busy practitioner, veterinary students, specialist equine technicians and others with an interest in horse health. Covers new topics, including intensive care, the pre-purchase examination, equine behavior, and anesthesia (including euthanasia).
- Covers a full range of topics in equine medicine, including infectious diseases, all major organs and systems, intensive care, nutrition, and much more.
- Designed to assist with the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of diseases and disorders in horses.
- Provides quick and easy access to practical solutions for clinical conditions.
- Comprehensively indexed and cross-referenced.
- Improved layout includes highlighted keywords and boxed elements for quick reference.
The Equine Manual 2nd Table of contents:
Chapter 1: Infectious diseases
INTRODUCTION
VIRAL DISEASES
BACTERIAL DISEASES OF THE NEONATE AND YOUNG FOAL
BACTERIAL DISEASES OF THE OLDER FOAL AND ADULT
MAJOR INTERNAL PARASITES OF HORSES
OTHER INTERNAL PARASITES OF HORSES
Chapter 2: The immune system
EQUINE IMMUNOLOGY
HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS
NEONATAL ISOERYTHROLYSIS
NEONATAL ALLOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA
EQUINE PERINATAL IMMUNOLOGY
IMMUNODEFICIENCIES
IMMUNOMODULATORS
LEUKOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASES
Chapter 3: Equine nutrition and metabolic diseases
INTRODUCTION
GUIDE TO TYPICAL FEEDSTUFFS
THE DIGESTIVE TRACT
NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS
VITAMINS
PRACTICAL NUTRITION AND PRACTICAL RATION FORMULATION
FEEDING THE PERFORMANCE HORSE
FEEDING THE PREGNANT/LACTATING MARE
FEEDING THE FOAL AND WEANLING
FEEDING THE AGED HORSE
NUTRITION AND MANAGEMENT IN THE FIELD
NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS OF METABOLIC DISEASES
Chapter 4: Toxicology and pharmacology
INTRODUCTION
ANTIMICROBIAL DRUG SELECTION AND DOSAGE
ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS
ANTHELMINTICS
ANALGESIA
NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS
CHONDROPROTECTIVE AGENTS
CORTICOSTEROIDS
TOXICOLOGY
DRUGS AND THE COMPETITION HORSE
Chapter 5: The skin
INTRODUCTION
PARASITIC SKIN DISEASES
PROTOZOAL SKIN DISEASES
BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASES
VIRAL SKIN DISEASES
FUNGAL SKIN DISEASES
CONGENITAL/HEREDITARY SKIN CONDITIONS
PIGMENTARY DISORDERS
ENVIRONMENTAL DERMATOSES
WOUNDS
ALLERGIC SKIN DISEASES
OTHER IMMUNE-MEDIATED CONDITIONS
CUTANEOUS (DISCOID) LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
NEOPLASTIC SKIN CONDITIONS
CUTANEOUS ENDOCRINOPATHIES
MISCELLANEOUS SKIN CONDITIONS
Chapter 6: The ear, nose and throat
INTRODUCTION
THE NASAL PASSAGES
THE PARANASAL SINUSES
DENTITION 1
THE NASOPHARYNX
GUTTURAL POUCHES
THE LARYNX
THE EAR
Chapter 7: The lower respiratory tract
INTRODUCTION
DIAGNOSTIC APPROACHES TO LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES
PHARMACOLOGIC APPROACHES TO TREATMENT OF LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES
AIR HYGIENE OF STABLES
EXERCISE-INDUCED PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE
Chapter 8: The cardiovascular system
INTRODUCTION
CLINICAL EVALUATION OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
MYOCARDIAL DISEASE
CONGENITAL CARDIAC DISEASES
ACQUIRED VALVULAR HEART DISEASES
PERICARDIAL DISEASES
VASCULAR DISEASES
Chapter 9: The hemolymphatic system
INTRODUCTION
ANEMIA
ERYTHROCYTOSIS (POLYCYTHEMIA)
ALTERATIONS IN WHITE BLOOD CELL NUMBERS
HEMATOPOIETIC NEOPLASIA
HEMOSTATIC DYSFUNCTION
BLOOD AND PLASMA THERAPY
Chapter 10: The gastrointestinal and digestive system
INTRODUCTION
DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS
DISEASES OF THE STOMACH
DISEASES OF THE SMALL INTESTINE CAUSING COLIC
DISEASES OF THE LARGE INTESTINE CAUSING COLIC
LARGE COLON DISEASES CAUSING PERITONITIS
GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES CAUSING CHRONIC WEIGHT LOSS
GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES CAUSING ACUTE DIARRHEA
LIVER DISEASE IN HORSES
PERITONITIS
Chapter 11: The endocrine system
INTRODUCTION
THE PITUITARY GLAND
THE ADRENAL CORTEX
THE ADRENAL MEDULLA
THE OVARY AND REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES IN THE MARE
THE TESTIS AND REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES IN THE STALLION
THE THYROID GLAND
THE PANCREAS
THE PARATHYROIDS AND CALCIUM METABOLISM
Chapter 12: The urinary system
INTRODUCTION
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF THE DIAGNOSIS OF URINARY TRACT DISEASE
DISORDERS OF THE EQUINE URINARY TRACT
RENAL DISORDERS
PIGMENTURIA
POLYURIA–POLYDIPSIA
DYSURIA
URINARY INCONTINENCE
NEOPLASIA
Chapter 13: The stallion and mare reproductive system
INTRODUCTION
THE STALLION
THE NON-PREGNANT MARE
THE PREGNANT MARE
PARTURITION AND THE POST PARTUM MARE
Chapter 14: Perinatology
INTRODUCTION
ENDOCRINOLOGY OF THE PERIPARTURIENT PERIOD
PERIPARTURIENT COMPLICATIONS
MANAGEMENT OF THE HIGH-RISK PREGNANCY
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE NEONATAL FOAL
COMMON FOAL DISORDERS
NUTRITIONAL AND RESPIRATORY SUPPORT FOR THE NEONATAL FOAL
NEONATAL RESUSCITATION
DEVELOPMENT OF A NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE SERVICE
Chapter 15: The musculoskeletal system
INTRODUCTION
OSTEOLOGY
DISEASES AND INJURIES OF THE APPENDICULAR SKELETON
ARTHROLOGY (DISEASES OF JOINTS)
DISEASES OF THE FOOT
SOFT TISSUE INJURIES AND DISEASES
DEVELOPMENTAL ORTHOPEDIC DISEASE
Chapter 16: Performance-related problems and exercise physiology
INTRODUCTION
BIOCHEMISTRY OF EXERCISE AND FATIGUE
PRINCIPLES OF TRAINING
HEMATOLOGY OF HORSES IN TRAINING
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY
HEART RATE DURING EXERCISE
BLOOD LACTATE MEASUREMENT
EXERCISE TESTS
EFFECTS OF TRAINING ON BONE
SORE BACK IN THE PERFORMANCE HORSE
Chapter 17: The nervous system
INTRODUCTION
CONGENITAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL PROBLEMS
INFLAMMATORY AND TOXICO-INFECTIOUS DISEASES
METABOLIC DISORDERS
TOXIC CONDITIONS
SPACE-OCCUPYING LESIONS
TRAUMA
POST-ANESTHETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS
CONDITIONS OF THE LOWER MOTOR NEURON UNIT
NEUROLOGIC ASPECTS OF “VICES”
NARCOLEPSY/CATALEPSY
INTRACAROTID INJECTION
GRASS SICKNESS (EQUINE DYSAUTONOMIA)
Chapter 18: Behavior
INTRODUCTION
THE SCIENCE OF BEHAVIOR
BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS
DOMINANCE AND HIERARCHY
HUMANS, HORSES AND HORSEMANSHIP
VETERINARIANS AND NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP
STEREOTYPICAL BEHAVIORS
Chapter 19: Ophthalmology
INTRODUCTION
THE ORBIT
THE EYELIDS
THE NICTITATING MEMBRANE
THE CONJUNCTIVA
THE LACRIMAL/NASOLACRIMAL SYSTEM
THE CORNEA
THE ANTERIOR UVEAL TRACT
GLAUCOMA
THE LENS
THE POSTERIOR SEGMENT
NEOPLASIA OF THE EYE AND ADNEXA
OCULAR TRAUMA
NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
Chapter 20: Oncology
INTRODUCTION
ASSESSMENT OF THE CANCER PATIENT
PRINCIPLES OF TREATMENT
Chapter 21: Anesthesiology
INTRODUCTION
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS IN ANESTHETIZING HORSES
PREPARATION FOR GENERAL ANESTHESIA
PREMEDICATION, SEDATION AND CHEMICAL RESTRAINT
INDUCTION OF ANESTHESIA
MAINTENANCE OF ANESTHESIA
COMPLICATIONS OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA
RECOVERY
LOCAL AND REGIONAL ANESTHESIA
EUTHANASIA
Chapter 22: Fundamentals of the equine pre-purchase examination
INTRODUCTION
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
SOUNDNESS EXAMINATION
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
REPRODUCTIVE EXAMINATION
GUIDELINES TO VETERINARIANS CONDUCTING PRE-PURCHASE EXAMINATIONS
Chapter 23: Intensive care medicine
INTRODUCTION
FLUID THERAPY
PHARMACOTHERAPY OF THE CRITICALLY ILL NEONATE AND HORSE ( Table 23.9)
MANAGEMENT OF ENDOTOXEMIA AND SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME
PATIENT CARE PROTOCOLS FOR THE CRITICALLY ILL HORSE
DESIGN OF AN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
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