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Item specifics
- Condition
- Book Title
- Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook
- Publication Date
- 2008-07-01
- Edition Number
- 3
- Pages
- 746
- ISBN
- 9780470126790
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0470126795
ISBN-13
9780470126790
eBay Product ID (ePID)
64351109
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
746 Pages
Publication Name
Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Subject
Veterinary Medicine / Equine, Horses
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Pets, Medical
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
2 in
Item Weight
48.4 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2008-001418
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
616.1/0896
Table Of Content
Introduction.Chapter 1: EMERGENCIES.Handling and Restraint.Abdominal Pain (Colic).Burns.Cardiovascular Collapse.Dehydration.Electric Shock.Exertional Myopathy (The Tying-Up Syndrome and Azoturia).Heat Stroke.Insect Stings, Spiders, and Scorpions.Poisoning.Shock.Snake and Lizard Bites.Sudden Unexplained Death.Chapter 2: PARASITES.Internal Parasites (Worms).Controlling Internal Parasites.External Parasites.Controlling External Parasites.Chapter 3: INFECTIOUS DISEASES.Bacterial Diseases.Viral Diseases.Rickettsial Diseases.Systemic Fungal Diseases.Protozoan Diseases.Antibodies and Immunity.Vaccinations.Chapter 4: THE SKIN AND COAT.How to Avoid Coat and Skin Problems.Sorting Out Skin Problems.Abnormal Sweating.Allergies.Pyoderma.Fungus Infections.Seborrhea.Environmental and Traumatic Skin Disorders.Tumors and Cancers.Chapter 5: THE EYES.Field of Vision.The Eye Exam.If Your Horse Has an Eye Problem.The Eyelids.Foreign Bodies and Chemicals in the Eye.The Outer Eye.The Eyeball.The Tearing Mechanism.The Cornea.The Inner Eye.The Blind Horse .Chapter 6: THE EARS.Ear Care.The Pinna.The Ear Canal.The Middle and Inner Ear.Chapter 7: THE MOUTH.Signs of Mouth Problems.Problems in the Mouth.The Teeth.Taking Care of Your Horse's Teeth.Dental Problems.Chapter 8: THE FEET.The Laminae.The Elastic Tissues.The Hoof as a Shock Absorber.Hoof Care.Putting on Horseshoes.Natural Hoof Care.Foot Wounds and Injuries.Foot and Hoof Diseases.Navicular Disease.Laminitis (Founder).Equine Metabolic Syndrome.Chapter 9: THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM.Conformation and Soundness.Lameness.Tendon Injuries.Bursitis.Joint and Ligament Injuries.Periostitis.Developmental Orthopedic Diseases.Arthritis.Broken Bones.Muscle Injuries and Diseases.Chapter 10: THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.Nasopharyngeal Endoscopy.Signs of Nasal Irritation.The Nasopharynx.The Guttural Pouches.The Soft Palate and Epiglottis.The Throat.The Larynx.The Lower Respiratory System.Chapter 11: THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM.Evaluating the Circulation.Arrhythmias.Congestive Heart Failure.Cardiovascular Disease.Vascular Diseases.Anemia.Equine Blood Types.Chapter 12: THE URINARY SYSTEM.Signs of Urinary Tract Disease.Diagnosing Urinary Tract Diseases.Urinary Tract Infections.Paralyzed Bladder.Uroliths (Urinary Tract Stones).Kidney Failure.Kidney Diseases.Chapter 13: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.The Neurological Examination.Cranial Nerve Paralysis.Peripheral Nerve Injuries.Head Trauma.Spinal Cord Problems.Brain and Spinal Cord Infections.Seizures.Chapter 14: THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.The Esophagus.The Stomach.Peritonitis.The Small Intestines.Intestinal Obstructions.Colic.The Liver.The Rectum and Anus.Constipation.Diarrhea.Chapter 15: NUTRITION AND FEEDING.Nutritional Requirements.Feedstuffs.How to Feed Your Horse.Weight Gain and Loss.Wood Chewing and Cribbing.Forage Toxicities.Chapter 16: SEX AND REPRODUCTION.The Mare.The Estrous (Heat) Cycle.Abnormal Heat Cycles.Prepari
Synopsis
Completely updated with the latest information on infectious diseases, parasites, breeding and foaling, and alternative therapies, the Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition is still as useful and easy to navigate as the original, classic text. With an index of signs and symptoms, a guide to the organs and body systems, a general index, cross-references, and a helpful glossary, this book will help you diagnose and treat your horse. You will appreciate the well-organized contents, which will help you find the information you need quickly, when your horse needs your help most., Completely updated with the latest information on infectious diseases, parasites, breeding and foaling, and alternative therapies, the Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition is still as useful and easy to navigate as the original, classic text., A fully updated edition of the classic equine health reference-an indispensable guide for every horse ownerChock-full of information, the latest edition of the trusted classic is organized to allow you to find what you need-with confidence and ease.A special Index of Signs and Symptoms is on the inside of the front cover for fast referral. Consult this if your horse exhibits any symptoms or unexplained behavior.A detailed Contents list outlines the organs and body systems that are the sites of disease.A General Index gives you a comprehensive guide to the book's medical information. Bolded page numbers help you identify more detailed coverage of the subject.Cross-references note pertinent supplementary information.A Glossary defines medical terms that are commonly used by veterinarians.As a bonus, go online to find additional references on: sample reference values for laboratory tests, and guides to antibiotics, antifungals, antiprotozoals, and common drugs your veterinarian might prescribe.
LC Classification Number
SF951.G45 2008
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