This is the only manual devoted to equine emergency treatment. Authored by experts, this up-to-date resource contains color illustrations and provides a section of useful charts and tables. Chapters are organized in 6 sections: emergency medical and surgical principles and procedures; organ system examination, neonatology, shock and temperature-related problems; interpretation of laboratory tests; pharmacology and toxicology; management of special problems; and charts and tables. An emergency index and handy tabs indicating the sections make this a quick and easy-to-use reference! Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-434-4

Manual of Equine Emergencies: Treatment & Procedures

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Divers DVM DACVIM DACVECC, Thomas J.

Orsini B.S. D.V.M. Dipl. ACVS, James A.

Agricultural Sciences

Saunders

Respond quickly and confidently to emergency situations with the only text dedicated entirely to equine emergency treatment. The latest edition of this reliable manual is vastly expanded to encompass a wide range of new and evolving topics in horse care, with thorough, step-by-step procedures for the most effective emergency treatment. Portable for use in the clinic or in the field and presented for the first time in full color, it's your one-source guide for complete equine emergency support.
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<li>Unique focus provides your only single-source guide devoted to equine emergency management.</li>
<li>Bulleted format makes information easily retrievable, presenting detailed procedures in concise, step-by-step outlines.</li>
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<li>12 new chapters help you ensure biosecurity and treat a variety of increasingly common emergency conditions, including diarrheal, infectious, and zoonotic diseases.</li>
<li>Revised Organ Systems section presents content in a more user-friendly, timesaving format.</li>
<li>What to Do and What Not to Do headings identify proper care techniques and alert you to steps you should avoid.</li>
<li>Updated drug dosage table improves treatment with accurate dosage information for many recently approved drugs.</li>
<li>Full-color design distinguishes specific features within the text for quick reference in critical situations.</li>
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Equine Emergencies: Treatment and Procedures

Ideal for use in the clinic and in the field, Equine Emergencies: Treatment and Procedures, 4th Edition, offers practical step-by-step guidelines for effectively managing a wide range of emergency situations. Thoroughly updated content keeps you informed of the latest advances in horse care in a portable, convenient format.
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<li>Essential examination, diagnostic, and treatment information for each body system </li>is presentedin a logical format so you can quickly find answers during equine emergencies.<li>
What to Do and What Not to Do boxes guide you through the step-by-step treatment of an emergency and draw your attention to important steps to take and those to avoid.</li>
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High-quality photographs and illustrations visuallyclarify key concepts and guide you through procedures step by step.</li>
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<li>NEW! Chapter covering bacterial and viral diseases </li>arms you with critical information on diagnostic labs, collection, submission, and interpretation.<li>
NEW! Chapter on emergency diagnostic procedures keeps you up-to-date on all the tests needed to determine the most effective treatment.</li>
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NEW! Chapter on gene testing provides information on which gene tests and labs should be performed.</li>
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NEW! Chapter on biopsy techniques highlights the different instruments available, endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques, as well as how to perform a pleuritis examination.</li>
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NEW! Chapter on laboratory submission offers the latest information on tests, laboratory charts, guidelines for making an appropriate submission, and blood drawing.</li>
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NEW! Chapters on feeding and starvation and flood injury supply the latest guidelines for nutrition, disaster medicine, and snake bites/envenomation.</li>
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Ideal for use in the clinic and in the field, Equine Emergencies: Treatment and Procedures, 4th Edition, offers practical step-by-step guidelines for effectively managing a wide range of emergency situations. Thoroughly updated content keeps you informed of the latest advances in horse care in a portable, convenient format.Essential examination, diagnostic, and treatment information for each body system is presented in a logical format so you can quickly find answers during equine emergencies.What to Do and What Not to Do boxes guide you through the step-by-step treatment of an emergency and draw your attention to important steps to take and those to avoid.High-quality photographs and illustrations visually clarify key concepts and guide you through procedures step by step.NEW! Chapter covering bacterial and viral diseases arms you with critical information on diagnostic labs, collection, submission, and interpretation.NEW! Chapter on emergency diagnostic procedures keeps you up-to-date on all the tests needed to determine the most effective treatment.NEW! Chapter on gene testing provides information on which gene tests and labs should be performed.NEW! Chapter on biopsy techniques highlights the different instruments available, endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques, as well as how to perform a pleuritis examination.NEW! Chapter on laboratory submission offers the latest information on tests, laboratory charts, guidelines for making an appropriate submission, and blood drawing.NEW! Chapters on feeding and starvation and flood injury supply the latest guidelines for nutrition, disaster medicine, and snake bites/envenomation.

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