Equine Laminitis

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James K. Belknap, Raymond J. Geor
John Wiley & Sons, 30 janv. 2017 - 480 pages

The first book dedicated to this common, serious, and complex equine disease, Equine Laminitis is the gold-standard reference to the latest information on every aspect of the disease and its treatment.

  • Provides the first book devoted specifically to equine laminitis
  • Discusses the current state of knowledge on all aspects of the disease, including its history, relevant anatomical considerations, pathophysiology, the diagnostic workup, and clinical treatment
  • Presents 50 chapters written by leading international experts, under the editorship of the foremost authority on equine laminitis
  • Offers a thorough understanding of this common affliction, grounded in the scientific literature
  • Describes effective prevention and treatment plans

 

Table des matières

Hoof Care Management of Horses with
41
Detailed Physical Examination for Laminitis
217
Endocrine and Metabolic Evaluation in Horses 44 Dorsal Hoof Wall Techniques 391
252
Medical Treatment of
267
Vasoactive Drug Therapy
284
Analgesia 291 47 Overview of Laminitis Prevention 423
291
Digital Hypothermia
306
Equine Sepsis
316
Equine Metabolic Syndrome
329
Treatment of Laminitis Digital Index 445
341
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James K. Belknap, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, is Professor of Equine Surgery in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He runs a research laboratory studying the pathophysiology of equine laminitis, and works closely with the Certified Journeyman Farrier, Todd Adams, on podiatry cases including equine laminitis cases.

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