Diagnostic Techniques In Equine Medicine

Author : Frank G. R. Taylor,Tim Brazil,Mark H. Hillyer
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2010-02-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702042638

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Diagnostic Techniques in Equine Medicine E-Book by Frank G. R. Taylor,Tim Brazil,Mark H. Hillyer Pdf

Whether to confirm a diagnosis or to narrow down a list of differentials, a wide range of tests, procedures and methods of investigation is available to veterinarians in equine practice. However, practical information about particular techniques is often difficult to find in standard textbooks of equine medicine and surgery. Diagnostic Techniques in Equine Medicine provides the practical information required to be able to undertake all these procedures. This second edition is organised by techniques per organ system, has been updated thoroughly and includes new material. Clear step-by-step descriptions are illustrated with photographs and line drawings Walks you through conducting a thorough examination with observations on signs and symptoms User-friendly tables illustrate how different techniques can be applied to narrow down a list of differential diagnoses Helpful appendices demonstrate applications of different techniques to assist in defining a diagnosis An increased focus on ultrasound techniques General up-date of current information with new material included Focus on ultrasound image techniques which are used much more in veterinary practices now

Author : Frank G. R. Taylor,Mark H. Hillyer
Publisher : W B Saunders Company
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702016632

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Diagnostic Techniques in Equine Medicine by Frank G. R. Taylor,Mark H. Hillyer Pdf

This very practical new book describes in step-by-step detail how to select, perform, and interpret the various diagnostic techniques currently available. Illustrative tables relate specific techniques to a narrow list of differential diagnoses. Features numerous photographs and line drawings.

Author : Frank G. R. Taylor,Tim J. Brazil,Mark H. Hillyer
Publisher : Saunders Limited
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702027928

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Diagnostic Techniques in Equine Medicine by Frank G. R. Taylor,Tim J. Brazil,Mark H. Hillyer Pdf

Whether to confirm a diagnosis or to narrow down a list of differentials, a wide range of tests, procedures and methods of investigation is available to veterinarians in equine practice. However, practical information about particular techniques is often difficult to find in standard textbooks of equine medicine and surgery. Diagnostic Techniques in Equine Medicine provides the practical information required to be able to undertake all these procedures. This second edition is organised by techniques per organ system, has been updated thoroughly and includes new material. Clear step-by-step descriptions are illustrated with photographs and line drawings Walks you through conducting a thorough examination with observations on signs and symptoms User-friendly tables illustrate how different techniques can be applied to narrow down a list of differential diagnoses Helpful appendices demonstrate applications of different techniques to assist in defining a diagnosis An increased focus on ultrasound techniques General up-date of current information with new material included Focus on ultrasound image techniques which are used much more in veterinary practices now

Author : Nicola Pusterla,Jill Higgins
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2017-10-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118922811

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Interpretation of Equine Laboratory Diagnostics by Nicola Pusterla,Jill Higgins Pdf

Interpretation of Equine Laboratory Diagnostics offers a comprehensive approach to equine laboratory diagnostics, including hematology, clinical chemistry, serology, body fluid analysis, microbiology, clinical parasitology, endocrinology, immunology, and molecular diagnostics. Offers a practical resource for the accurate interpretation of laboratory results, with examples showing real-world applicationsCovers hematology, clinical chemistry, serology, body fluid analysis, microbiology, clinical parasitology, endocrinology, immunology, and molecular diagnosticsIntroduces the underlying principles of laboratory diagnosticsProvides clinically oriented guidance on performing and interpreting laboratory testsPresents a complete reference to establish and new diagnostic procedures Offers a practical resource for the accurate interpretation of laboratory results, with examples showing real-world applications Covers hematology, clinical chemistry, serology, body fluid analysis, microbiology, clinical parasitology, endocrinology, immunology, and molecular diagnostics Introduces the underlying principles of laboratory diagnostics Provides clinically oriented guidance on performing and interpreting laboratory tests Presents a complete reference to established and new diagnostic procedures

Author : J.H. van der Kolk,E.J.B. Veldhuis Kroeze
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 936 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2022-12-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781000778755

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Infectious Diseases of the Horse by J.H. van der Kolk,E.J.B. Veldhuis Kroeze Pdf

A clinician and a pathologist collaborate to create a comprehensive yet practical book about established infectious diseases of horses, categorised according to the different pathogens. The book evaluates the latest diagnostic aids, including rapid developments in molecular biology, while emphasising that they are no substitute for clinical observation and skills. The majority of equine infectious diseases caused by microbes and parasites are covered - bacterial, viral, protozoan, fungal, ectoparasitic and helminthic. Practical appendices contain a list of differential diagnoses based on clinical signs to support clinical decision-making, a list of zoonoses and reportable diseases, and an elaborate illustrated appendix on clinical pathology and haematology. Thoroughly updated a decade after the release of the original text, the book continues to be concise and easy to understand and remains an important resource for uncommon conditions. It adds new sections on pythiosis, equine encephalosis/Peruvian horse sickness virus, Acinetobacter baumanii, enteric coronavirus-induced disease, and viral hepatitis, as well as updated nomenclature according to the latest reference databases. The most dynamic changes in veterinary medicine concern the development of new molecular diagnostic techniques and therapies, and these have been updated with most recent references throughout this second edition. Finally, the exceptional, full-colour clinical and microscopic images are showcased in a larger format. Infectious Diseases of the Horse is a valuable resource for all veterinary practitioners, scientists, pathologists, students, technicians and nurses working with horses.

Author : Tim Mair,Sandy Love,James Schumacher,Roger K. W. Smith,Grant Frazer
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2013-01-23
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702052026

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Equine Medicine, Surgery and Reproduction - E-Book by Tim Mair,Sandy Love,James Schumacher,Roger K. W. Smith,Grant Frazer Pdf

The new edition of this introductory-level textbook continues to offer a concise and approachable bridge between student lecture notes and more detailed clinical reference works. All aspects of equine medicine, surgery and reproduction are covered in a single, convenient volume. The second edition has been subject to an extensive revision, with each chapter updated and new chapters added to cover wound management, critical care, anaesthesia and sedation, and diagnostic imaging. While offering key information in an easily and quickly digested format for clinical veterinary students and practising veterinary surgeons, this second edition of Equine Medicine, Surgery and Reproduction will also be relevant to students undertaking equine science degrees, and to professional horse owners and trainers. The wide range of international contributors, highly experienced and all experts in their fields, ensures that the new edition of this popular all-in-one resource remains as indispensable as ever. Comprehensive coverage of all areas of equine medicine, surgery and reproduction Easy-to-use format Completely revised since the first edition with new chapters added Now with over 100 new illustrations including colour photographs Includes diagnostic and therapeutic information as well as descriptions of commonly employed clinical techniques Includes lists of important differential diagnoses for common clinical signs

Author : M. Patteson
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1996-01-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0632032995

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Equine Cardiology by M. Patteson Pdf

Equine medicine is a major growth area in veterinary practice and, up until now, there has been no practical guide to equine cardiology available to the practitioner and student. This book is an invaluable reference source on the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease in the horse and includes a useful guide to the applications of modern diagnostic techniques.

Author : George Frederick Boddie
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 442 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1956
Category : Veterinary medicine
ISBN : WISC:89016248304

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Diagnostic Methods in Veterinary Medicine by George Frederick Boddie Pdf

Author : David Wilson
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1104 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2010-11-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781437714494

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Clinical Veterinary Advisor - E-Book by David Wilson Pdf

No other equine quick reference comes close to providing this much accurate, timely, and clinically useful diagnostic and therapeutic information. Clinical Veterinary Advisor: The Horse is six books in one -- Diseases and Disorders, Procedures and Techniques, Differential Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Clinical Algorithms, and a Drug Formulary. Plus, a companion website gives you convenient, searchable access to the full text and other useful tools. Covering hundreds of current topics in a concise at-a-glance format, this authoritative resource from David A. Wilson, DVM and a group of respected contributors is a must-have guide for the busy equine or mixed-practice practitioner. A consistent, easy-reference format allows for quick retrieval of practical, clinical information. A wealth of high-quality illustrations clearly demonstrates key concepts and procedures. Concise, at-a-glance format offers six books in one with these sections: Diseases and Disorders provides at-a-glance coverage of nearly 500 common medical problems, arranged alphabetically for immediate access. Each entry presents the topic in the sequence it follows clinically, including: history and physical exam findings, diagnostic testing, treatment (including specific medications and dosages), prognosis, and recommended monitoring. References for each topic support the data presented. Procedures and Techniques offers illustrated, step-by-step instructions for understanding and performing over 100 important clinical procedures. Differential Diagnosis displays nearly every possible cause for 65 different clinical disorders. Laboratory Tests summarizes essential information needed for interpreting 110 laboratory tests. Clinical Algorithms provides easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance to clinical assessment and treatment planning for 50 of the most common clinical conditions/disorders. Drug Formulary is a compilation of dosages and other relevant information by expert Nathan Slovis, DVM for 145 new and current medications. A companion website includes the complete text of the book in a fully searchable format, which allows quick access to any topic and its related information in the six different sections. The website also includes a searchable drug formulary, a color image collection, clinical algorithms, and 50 client education sheets available in both English and Spanish.

Author : Marco A. Coutinho da Silva
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2016-11-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323477758

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Advances in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Equine Reproduction, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, by Marco A. Coutinho da Silva Pdf

This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice focuses on Advances in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Equine Reproduction. Article topics include:Embryo Transfer; Breakthroughs in Embryo Cryopreservation; Collection, Maturation and Shipment of Oocytes for ART; ICSI, Embryo Culture and Transfer; Effects of Insulin Resistance/Cushing’s on Reproduction; Use of AMH as Diagnostic Tool in Males and Females; Endometritis: Managing Persistent Post-Breeding Endometritis; Endometritis: Diagnostic Tools for Infectious Endometritis; Endometritis: Non-Traditional Therapies; and more!

Author : Rick L. Cowell,Ronald D. Tyler
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2001-10-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323070089

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Diagnostic Cytology and Hematology of the Horse E-Book by Rick L. Cowell,Ronald D. Tyler Pdf

Diagnostic Cytology and Hematology of the Horse is a practical reference that presents common clinical findings in an easy-to-use text/atlas format. A general chapter discusses sample collections and techniques, followed by a 'systems' approach and chapters on specific types of fluid. Within systems chapters, normal findings are established and then abnormal findings are presented by class of problems, such as bacterial lesions, fungal lesions, parasitic lesions, etc. in the case of the eye. Algorithms on sample evaluations enhance text discussions by guiding readers to the most likely cytologic diagnosis. In addition, a color plate section features 64 illustrations for convenient comparison of cell types and infectious agents. A detailed index makes this edition even more useful as a quick clinical reference, ideal for helping readers understand correct collection and handling procedures, avoid costly errors, and make accurate diagnoses.

Author : Ariane Neuber,Tim Nuttall
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2017-06-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781405139489

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Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Dermatology by Ariane Neuber,Tim Nuttall Pdf

The first book devoted solely to the techniques used to investigate skin problems in animals A practical everyday reference for veterinary practitioners, Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Dermatology focuses on contemporary techniques for investigating skin problems in small animals, horses and exotic pets. Written by experienced specialists in veterinary dermatology, this book offers clear, step-by-step guidance on how to perform tests and interpret their results. The first book devoted exclusively to the subject, this hands-on guide demonstrates how to carry out and interpret a huge range of dermatology tests, as well as how to avoid common mistakes and pitfalls. Featuring full colour photographs and illustrations throughout, key topics include: looking for parasites, hair plucks and trichograms, dermoscopy, cytology, fungal and bacterial cultures, histopathology, allergy testing, immune-mediated skin diseases, endocrine and metabolic skin diseases, infectious diseases, diagnostic imaging, otoscopy and examination of the ear, genetic tests, and more. Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Dermatology is a valuable working resource for busy practitioners in first opinion practice, as well as veterinary nurses and technicians. It is also an ideal reference for veterinary students and specialists in-training.

Author : Rajesh Kumar Verma, Saurabh
Publisher : New India Publishing Agency
Page : 12 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2023-06-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789395763141

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Veterinary Clinical Diagnostic Techniques by Rajesh Kumar Verma, Saurabh Pdf

This book provides comprehensive knowledge and information on selection of suitable samples, appropriate collection procedure, proper dispatch method, and diagnosis of microbial and parasitic agents, clinical pathology, and histopathology from a single source, helping to overcome the challenges frequently encountered in field laboratories. Formats for common disease diagnosis and reporting, as well as the contact information for diagnostic firms and labs, are also provided. In order for procedures to be used by a variety of laboratory personnel, including veterinary officers, students, and technicians, procedures are briefly described in simple language for assessing the condition of an animal’s health. It is hoped that, this book on “Veterinary Clinical Diagnostic Techniques” would immensely benefits its users in the field of disease diagnosis.

Author : Sameeh M. Abutarbush
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2009-09-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780813819600

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Illustrated Guide to Equine Diseases by Sameeh M. Abutarbush Pdf

Illustrated Guide to Equine Diseases covers an extensive range of diseases with over one thousand color figures that provide equine clinicians with a multitude of diagnostic references. It covers diseases of the respiratory, gastrointestinal, nervous, reproductive, ocular, musculoskeletal, urinary, integumentary, endocrine, and cardiovascular systems, and provides readers with a clinical picture of each disease, including a brief synopsis, presenting signs, and diagnostic procedures. It not only examines diseases from a clinical approach, but also includes diagnostic modalities such as radiology, nuclear scintigraphy, CAT scan, cytology, histopathology, and postmortem findings.

Author : JH van der Kolk,EJB Veldhuis Kroeze
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2013-06-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781840766240

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Infectious Diseases of the Horse by JH van der Kolk,EJB Veldhuis Kroeze Pdf

A clinician and a pathologist have collaborated to produce this thorough and balanced account of infectious diseases affecting horses. The book evaluates the latest diagnostic aids, including rapid developments in molecular biology, while emphasising that they are no substitute for clinical observation and skills.The majority of equine infectious d