Book Details
Orange Code:94436
Paperback:511 pages
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Sections:
1. Physical examination2. Additional diagnostic procedures3. Laparoscopy4. Parasite-associated gastrointestinal disease5. Differential diagnosis and evaluation of dysphagia6. Diseases of the oral cavity and soft palate7. Esophageal diseases8. Etiology, risk factors, and pathophysiology of colic9. Clinical evaluation of the colic case10. Surgery for colic (including anesthesia)11. Postoperative treatment and complications12. Diseases of the stomach13. Diseases of the large colon that can result in colic14. Diseases of the small colon and rectum15. Other conditions16. Chronic weight loss17. Hepatic and biliary tract diseases18. Acute diarrhea19. Chronic diarrhea20. Clinical evaluation of the foal21. Stomach diseases of the foal22. Small intestinal diseases associated with colic in the foal23. Large and small colon diseases associated with colic in the foal24. Diarrhea in the foal25. Diseases of the rectum and anus in the foal26. Hepatic diseases in foals
Description:
MANUAL OF EQUINE GASTROENTEROLOGY provides the equine expert and general veterinary practitioner with a complete review of the latest information on all aspects of equine gastroenterology. Edited by an international team of equine specialists and with over 55 contributors from the USA and Europe, it provides the most up-to-date information on a wide range of conditions such as colic, hepatobiliary disease, oesophageal disorders, diarrhea, gastrointestinal parasites and many more. With detailed chapters on diagnosis and clinical examination, medical and surgical treatment and management of complications, MANUAL OF EQUINE GASTROENTEROLOGY gives veterinarians all the information they need to diagnose and treat any gastrointestinal problem encountered in the horse or foal.
- All the gastrointestinal problems ever likely to be encountered are discussed in detail
- Huge section on colic, the most common disorder encountered in horses
- Fully international team of editors and contributors
- Highly illustrated with almost 250 photographs and line figures
- Separate section on gastrointestinal conditions in the foal
- Both medical and surgical treatment discussed in detail
- Reviews possible complications and shows how to avoid them
- Comprehensive chapter on gastrointestinal parasites
- Full coverage of all diagnostic procedures
- Chapter on laparoscopy in equine gastroenterology
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