Author: | Derek C. Knottenbelt, OBE BVM&S DVM&S Dip ECEIM MRCVS, Reg R. Pascoe, AM, DVSc, FRCVS, FACVSc, Michelle LeBlanc, DVM, Cheryl Lopate, MS, DVM | ISBN: | 9780702058431 |
Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences | Publication: | August 30, 2013 |
Imprint: | Saunders Ltd. | Language: | English |
Author: | Derek C. Knottenbelt, OBE BVM&S DVM&S Dip ECEIM MRCVS, Reg R. Pascoe, AM, DVSc, FRCVS, FACVSc, Michelle LeBlanc, DVM, Cheryl Lopate, MS, DVM |
ISBN: | 9780702058431 |
Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Publication: | August 30, 2013 |
Imprint: | Saunders Ltd. |
Language: | English |
This practical, hands-on guide addresses all aspects of equine reproduction and breeding. Introductory chapters review key aspects of stud farm design and equine nutrition, evaluating how these factors affect the health of horses and foals. Detailed chapters discuss the stallion and mare, conception, parturition, the health of the foal, and other essential topics. Both medical care and surgery are covered in detail, with extensive full-color illustrations designed to help the veterinarian diagnose and treat all conditions relevant to equine reproduction.
Fully international perspective on equine reproduction from North American, European and Australasian authors and contributor
All aspects of equine stud farm medicine covered, from clinical examination and diagnosis to medical and surgical treatment
practical, hands-on guidance of surgical procedures and treatment options
Comprehensive chapters on stallion, mare and foal
All common and most rare conditions discussed in detail
Useful appendix of drugs used in equine stud medicine
Full of colour and black and white illustrations
This practical, hands-on guide addresses all aspects of equine reproduction and breeding. Introductory chapters review key aspects of stud farm design and equine nutrition, evaluating how these factors affect the health of horses and foals. Detailed chapters discuss the stallion and mare, conception, parturition, the health of the foal, and other essential topics. Both medical care and surgery are covered in detail, with extensive full-color illustrations designed to help the veterinarian diagnose and treat all conditions relevant to equine reproduction.
Fully international perspective on equine reproduction from North American, European and Australasian authors and contributor
All aspects of equine stud farm medicine covered, from clinical examination and diagnosis to medical and surgical treatment
practical, hands-on guidance of surgical procedures and treatment options
Comprehensive chapters on stallion, mare and foal
All common and most rare conditions discussed in detail
Useful appendix of drugs used in equine stud medicine
Full of colour and black and white illustrations