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1. Equine Anaesthetic and Analgesia: Special issue of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia Journal 2. Equine Injury and Therapy 3. Understanding the Equine Foot (The horse care health care library) 4. Management Of Lameness Causes In Sport Horses: Muscle, Tendon, Joint and Bone Disorders 5. Practical Horse Law: A Guide for Owners and Riders 6. Principles of Equine Osteosynthesis: Book & CD-ROM 7. Nutritional Physiology of the Horse 8. First Aid for Horses: The Essential Quick-Reference Guide 9. Dr. Alice Says: Healthy Horses Seldom Burp! 10. Horse and Pony Ailments: Recognition and Treatment
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Equine Anaesthetic and Analgesia: Special issue of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia Journal
Authors: Paperback, 80 pagesPublisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publication Date: 1991-01-15 Reviews :

Equine anaesthesia remains a challenge to both those undertaking clinical anaesthesia and those researching it. This special issue of the journal, Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, sheds new light on some of the methods used to manage or prevent the range of anaesthetic-induced abnormalities that appear almost unique in the horse. It will be invaluable reading for all those involved in equine veterinary work, both as academics and researchers....
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Equine Injury and Therapy
Authors: Mary W. Bromiley. Hardcover, 159 pages Publisher: Howell Book House Publication Date: 1987-07
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Understanding the Equine Foot (The horse care health care library)
Authors: Fran Jurga. Paperback, 147 pagesPublisher: Eclipse Press Publication Date: 1998-05-25 Reviews :

An essential guide covering the anatomy of the equine foot, how it functions, maintaining a healthy foot, and trimming and shoeing. This book also addresses the various diseases which can befall this sensitive and complicated part of a horse's body....
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Management Of Lameness Causes In Sport Horses: Muscle, Tendon, Joint and Bone Disorders
Authors: Paperback, 246 pagesPublisher: Wageningen Academic Publishers Publication Date: 2006-07-30 Edition: 1 Reviews :

Key aspects on the diagnosis and management of lameness caused by muscle, tendon, joint and bone related disorders in sport horses will be presented in this book. Topics included are among others: Deep digital flexor tendon lesions in the fetlock region: Diagnosis; Results of the treatment of the causes of distension of the deep digital flexor tendon; Superficial digital flexor tendonitis: Diagnosis. Management of superficial digital flexor tendonitis; Proximal suspensory desmitis in fore- and hindlimbs: Diagnosis. Management of proximal suspensory desmitis in fore- and hindlimbs; How are tendon injuries tackled in human athletes? Osteoarthritis and traumatic joint disease: Diagnosis. Management of osteoarthritis and joint disease; How is osteoarthritis and traumatic joint disease managed in human athletes? Monitoring training and disease of Thoroughbreds in the UK. Physiotherapeutic options for the prevention and management of skeletal disorder....
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Practical Horse Law: A Guide for Owners and Riders
Authors: Brenda Gilligan. Paperback, 256 pagesPublisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publication Date: 2002-04-19 Edition: 1 Reviews :
Practical Horse Law sets out to be an accessible and readable guide to the law for horse owners and riders in situations where they might need to consider their legal position and the need for legal advice. It also suggests steps which can be taken to prevent becoming involved in litigation in the first place. Horseriding is a risk sport, horses are valuable animals, and owners and riders need to be aware of all the legal pitfalls. It includes choosing a riding school, riding safely, whether in a school or on roads and tracks, buying, selling and loaning horses and equipment, accidents and veterinary negligence, how to make a claim and what to claim for, keeping horses at home or at livery, animal welfare and more....

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Principles of Equine Osteosynthesis: Book & CD-ROM
Authors: G. Fackelman. L. Bramlage. D. Richardson. M. Markel. J. Auer. David Nunamaker. Hardcover, 391 pagesPublisher: Georg Thieme Verlag Publication Date: 2001-02-15 Reviews :

The book contains all the latest and best information on large animal osteosynthesis. The CD-ROM gives you easy access to the full AO ASIF K nowledge Base. With simple mouseclicks you can switch from text to fig ures to animation and to the AO ASIF teaching videos. This is ideal fo r preoperative planning, allowing you to develop a surgical strategy b y working with standardized bones and instruments presented on the scr een....
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Nutritional Physiology of the Horse
Authors: Andrea D. Ellis. Julian Hill. Paperback, 362 pagesPublisher: Nottingham University Press Publication Date: 2005-01-01 Edition: 1 Reviews :
Improving our knowledge of how to optimize the feeding of horses under different physiological challenges, this thorough examination tries to incorporate the interaction between nutritional and behavioral requirements. ...
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First Aid for Horses: The Essential Quick-Reference Guide
Authors: Tim Hawcroft. Paperback, 96 pagesPublisher: Howell Book House Publication Date: 1997-01 Reviews :

First Aid for Horses Know what to do before it is too late! Practical, easy-to-follow advice on: the most common illnesses and accidents suffered by horsesapproaching and handling an injured or sick horseprevention and treatment of injuries and illnesswhen to call the vetThe Howell Equestrian Library...
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Dr. Alice Says: Healthy Horses Seldom Burp!
Authors: Don Blazer. Paperback, 192 pagesPublisher: Success is Easy Publication Date: 1999-06 Reviews :

This book provides everything you need to know to keep your horse healthy and happy. Once you've got a horse, what exactly is it you've got. For example, if your horse were missing a single chromosome, he wouldn't even be a horse. But then, what would he be? What gives your horse is power, and when is he moving right or wrong? Can his dogs bark, and if he has a vocabulary, is he or isn't he talking? Healthy Horses Seldom Burp! provides accurate, dependable coverage of horse shoeing and hoof care to skin and teeth, the purposes for bandages, the value of gelding, instructions for taking your horse's vital signs and a handy reference for annual health protection. In addition you'll find lively and enlightening information on how to detect and deal with everything from thrush, ringbone, sidebone, lameness to laminitis, strongles poison plants, inflammation, worms and colic. Dr. Alice M. Blazer, DVM and certified acupuncturist explains all the medical conditions so well, both you and your horse will know why horses seldom burp. Never stuffy, never pompous, never too technical, this book will be read again and again and will be the reference you grab everytime you have a question....

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Horse and Pony Ailments: Recognition and Treatment
Authors: Eddie Straiton. Hardcover, 188 pagesPublisher: Crowood Press Publication Date: 2001-05-01 Edition: 10 Reviews :
Eddie Straiton is the world’s outstanding communicator of veterinary procedures and animal care. He earned the title "TV Vet" from the long series of television programs in which he brilliantly demonstrated animal husbandry to a wide audience. Featuring a concise, clear text and illustrated with nearly 400 specially taken color photographs, Horse and Pony Ailments looks at causes, symptoms, prognosis, and treatment. ...
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