Controversies In Equine Medicine And Surgery

Download or read book Controversies in Equine Medicine and Surgery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice written by Robert J. MacKay and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-07-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, guest edited by Dr. Robert MacKay in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr.Thomas Divers, is devoted to Controversies in Equine Medicine and Surgery. Topics in this issue include:Hepatitis viruses in horses; Surgical treatment of wobblers; Electrical nerve stimulation in the management of equine headshaking; Lidocaine in postoperative management of colics; Neonatal encephalopathy; Shared mechanisms in the pathophysiology of different clinical forms of laminitis and implications for prevention and treatment; Toward functional cartilage restoration over chondral and subchondral defects in equine joints: prospects for regenerative medicine; Diagnostic testing for equine endocrine diseases; Treatments for sarcoid; EIPH importance and prevention; Treatment options for equine melanoma; and Removing a placenta.