Description
Book Synopsis: The must-have resource drawing together all aspects of hospital care of the horse and specialist techniques in equine medicine. Written by a team of over 30 international experts working at the cutting edge of equine medicine and surgery. The emphasis is on practical, easy-to-access information, with a sound basis in evidence based medicine and full references for further enquiry.
The Equine Hospital Manual covers the range of procedures used on hospitalized adult horses and foals from the simple to the advanced. The book is liberally illustrated with photographs and line drawings.
Covering:
- Basic skills including physical examination, blood collection, and bandaging
- Advanced skills including mechanical ventilation, lung biopsy and cardiac output measurement
- Designing and setting up an equine hospital
- Biosecurity
- Therapeutic drugs used in horses and their doses
- Nutrition for hospital patients, including TPN and PPN
- Fluid therapy – choices, amounts, and pitfalls
- Anaesthesia – equipment, techniques, and post-operative care including analgesia
Reflecting the substantial trend in recent years to treat horses in a hospital rather than in the field, this book provides all you need to know whether you have facilities to treat one or one hundred horses.
Details
Looking for the ultimate resource for horse care and equine medicine? Look no further than the Equine Hospital Manual. This comprehensive book, written by a team of over 30 international experts, covers all aspects of hospital care for horses and specialist techniques in equine medicine. Whether you're a veterinarian, an equine enthusiast, or a horse owner, this manual is a must-have.
With a strong emphasis on practical information and evidence-based medicine, the Equine Hospital Manual provides easy access to essential knowledge. Every procedure, from basic skills such as physical examination and blood collection, to more advanced techniques like mechanical ventilation and lung biopsy, is comprehensively covered. Plus, with full references included, you'll have all the resources you need for further investigation.
What sets this manual apart is its liberally illustrated format. Packed with photographs and line drawings, it offers a visual learning experience that enhances understanding and comprehension. Whether you're a visual learner or simply appreciate the clarity of visuals, this book has got you covered.
As the trend of treating horses in hospitals continues to grow, the Equine Hospital Manual is your go-to guide, whether you're treating one horse or a whole herd. From designing and setting up an equine hospital to ensuring biosecurity, this manual covers it all. You'll also find invaluable information on therapeutic drug use, nutrition for hospital patients, fluid therapy, anesthesia, and post-operative care.
Don't miss out on this essential resource for horse care and equine medicine. Take your knowledge and expertise to the next level by getting your copy of the Equine Hospital Manual today.
Get your copy of the Equine Hospital Manual and provide the best care for your horses.
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