Controversies In Equine Medicine And Surgery An Issue Of Veterinary Clinics Of North America Equine Practice

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 169 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.