| ISSN Series: | Five Minute Consults | | Discipline: | Veterinary Med | | Subject Definition: | Horse Diseases-Handbooks | | NLM Class: | SF 951 | | LC Class: | SF951 | | Abstract: | Designed to provide veterinary medicine students with concise, practical reviews of almost all diseases and clinical problems in equine medicine, this text provides up-to-date information in an easy to use format. Emphasis is placed on definition, pathophysiology, diagnosis/treatment of problems, and diseases likely to be encountered by equine practitioners. The text is divided into three sections: Problems & Physical Findings, Diagnostic & Laboratory Findings, and Diseases & Clinical Syndromes. Features include: coverage of more than 500 diseases and conditions; organization by body system; information on clinical pathology and laboratory medicine for each disease; complex diseases covered in a two-page, six-column format; and large section about lameness and musculoskeletal diseases. |
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