Manual of Equine Emergencies
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Manual of Equine Emergencies: Treatment and Procedures


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This is an emergency manual to guide the clinician in the treatment of the common and not-so-common emergencies seen in clinical medicine and surgery. This book provides step-by-step description of many procedures needed to make a diagnosis or provide diagnostic data for treatment protocols are provided. Organ and systems review poisonous plants, toxicology emergency anesthesia, drugs and drug interactions are also described along with charts and tables for easy reference.

Table of Contents:
Section I: Emergency Medical and Musculoskeletal System Surgical Principles and Procedures. General Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures. Blood Collection. Medication Administration. Intravenous Catheter Placement. Intraosseous Infusion Technique. Bacterial, Fungal, And Viral Infection Diagnoses. Biopsy Techniques. Endoscopy Techniques. Respiratory System. Nasotracheal/Orotracheal Tube Placement. Transtracheal Aspiration/Bronchoalveolar Lavage. Nasal Oxygen Insufflation. Assisted Ventilation. Tracheotomy. Paranasal Sinus Trephination. Thoracocentesis and Chest Tube Placement. Gastrointestinal System. Nasogastric Tube Placement. Abdominocentesis and Peritoneal Fluid Analysis. Cecal Trocharization. Genitourinary System. Urinary Tract Catheterization. Local Anesthesia for the Arthrocentesis and Synovial Fluid Analysis. The Eye. Fluorescein Staining. Nasolacrimal Duct Catheterization. Subpalpebral Catheter Placement. Central Nervous System. Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection. Section II: Organ System Examination, Neonatology, Shock and Temperature-Related Problems. Organ System Examination. Cardiovascular. Gastrointestinal. Integumentary. Liver Failure--Hemolytic Anemia. Musculoskeletal. Nervous System. Ophthalmology. Reproductive System. Respiratory. Urinary. Neonatology--Foal CPR. Shock and Temperature-Related Problems. Shock and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome. Temperature-Related Problems. Section III: Interpretation of Laboratory Tests. Section IV: Pharmacology and Toxicology. Pharmacology. Toxicology. Section V: Management of Special Problems. Disaster Medicine. Anesthesia for Field Emergencies. Nutritional Guidelines for the Injured Horse. Section VI: Charts and Tables. Equine Emergency Drug Appendix. Reference Values for Normal Blood Chemistry. Breeds of Horses. Registry Information. Drug Dosages. Manufacturers of Products.

About the Author :
James A. Orsini, Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas J. Divers earned his DVM from the University of Georgia and completed an internship in large animal medicine at the University of California at Davis. Dr. Divers returned to the University of Georgia for a residency in large animal internal medicine and ambulatory practice and later worked for 2 years as an assistant professor in the large animal medicine and ambulatory practice at the college. Dr. Divers then moved to the University of Pennsylvania for 10 years, where he was an associate professor of large animal medicine and served as chief of the section of medicine at the New Bolton Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Currently Dr. Divers is Professor of Medicine and co-Chief of the Section of Large Animal Medicine at Cornell University. He has been the recipient of teaching awards at three universities, has received the Educator of the Year Award from both the AAEP and ACVECC and recently received the Cornell University Hospital for Animals Distinguished Service Award for service to referring veterinarians. He is a diplomate of both the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care. He is co-author of three textbooks, has authored numerous book chapters, and has more than 190 peer-reviewed scientific publications. Dr. Divers is currently consulting editor of Veterinary Clinics of North America-Equine Practice. Dr. Divers' current research focuses on newly discovered hepatitis viruses in horses. Other research activities have included bacterial and toxic causes of liver failure in horses, equine neurological diseases including equine motor neuron disease and equine protozoal myelitis, equine lyme disease, equine leptospirosis, diseases of the urinary system, and advances in internal medicine and critical care for horses, foals, and dairy cattle


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780721624259
  • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Treatment and Procedures
  • Width: 127 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0721624251
  • Publisher Date: /05/1998
  • Height: 210 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 862 gr


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