Opis: Equine Emergency and Critical Care Medicine - Pamela Wilkins, Louise Southwood

Early recognition of problems by owners, appropriate first aid, and timely referral by field veterinarians improve the chance of survival for horses requiring emergency management and critical care. With a view toward improving patient outcome, Equine Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is written by a team of enthusiastic equine specialists who explore a host of conditions that the equine veterinarian will encounter. Areas covered include: Digestive, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, urogenital, and nervous systems Neonatal diseases Lacerations, wounds, and skin diseases requiring emergency care Emergency ophthalmological problems Toxicology Antimicrobial drugs and nutritional support Fluid, inotrope, and vasopressor therapy Sedation and analgesia Systemic inflammatory response The postoperative colic patient Critical care of the pregnant mare and neonate The recumbent horse For each disease or condition, the book includes an overview, key points, etiology/pathogenesis, clinical features, differential diagnosis, diagnosis, and management/treatment. It also provides step-by-step instructions on frequently performed procedures for the emergency/critical care patient. The text features a concise, bullet-point style to facilitate quick assimilation, along with color photos and useful charts and diagrams. Equine veterinarians will find this book an essential addition to their libraries.Emergency medicine Digestive system and peritoneal disease; Louise L. Southwood Musculoskeletal system; Liberty M. Getman and Troy N. Trumble Respiratory tract; Mathew P. Gerard and Pamela A. Wilkins Cardiovascular system; Melinda Frye, Vanessa Cook, Louise L. Southwood, and Pamela A. Wilkins Urogenital system; Barbara L. Dallap Schaer and Deitrich Volkmann Skin; Troy N. Trumble, Louise L. Southwood, and Robert Poppenga Neurology; Pamela A. Wilkins Eye and associated structures; Elizabeth J. Davidson and Mary E. Utter Neonatology; Jane A. Axon and Pamela A. Wilkins Toxicology; Robert Poppenga Critical care Monitoring; K. Gary Magdesian and Louise L. Southwood Fluid therapy; Vanessa L. Cook and Louise L. Southwood Inotrope and vasopressor therapy; Brett S. Tennent-Brown and Janice Seahorn Sedation and analgesia; Janyce Seahorn Nutritional support; Brett S. Tennent-Brown Antimicrobial drugs; James A. Orsini The systemic inflammatory response; Michelle H. Barton and K. Gary Magdesian Postoperative colic patient; Louise L. Southwood The pregnant mare; Pamela A. Wilkins The neonate; Jane Axon and Pamela A. Wilkins The recumbent horse; Pamela A. Wilkins

Szczegóły: Equine Emergency and Critical Care Medicine - Pamela Wilkins, Louise Southwood

Tytuł: Equine Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Autor: Pamela Wilkins, Louise Southwood
Producent: Manson Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9781840761948
Rok produkcji: 2014
Ilość stron: 880
Oprawa: Twarda

Recenzje: Equine Emergency and Critical Care Medicine - Pamela Wilkins, Louise Southwood