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Equine Stud Farm Medicine & Surgery
- 1st Edition - August 30, 2013
- Authors: Derek C. Knottenbelt, Reg R. Pascoe, Michelle LeBlanc, Cheryl Lopate
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 5 8 4 3 - 1
Equine Stud Farm Medicine and Surgeryis a practical, hands-on guide to all aspects of equine reproduction and breeding. Introductory chapters review the key aspects of stud farm d… Read more
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Request a sales quoteEquine Stud Farm Medicine and Surgeryis a practical, hands-on guide to all aspects of equine reproduction and breeding. Introductory chapters review the key aspects of stud farm design and equine nutrition as they effect the health of horses and foals, and are followed by detailed chapterson the stallion, mare, conception, parturition and the health of the foal.Both medicine and surgery is covered in detail, and Equine Stud Farm Medicine and Surgery is full of colour and black and white illustrations to assist the veterinarian with the diagnosis and treatment of all conditions relevant to equine reproduction.
Equine veterinary practitioners, general vet practitioners (most of whom treat horses as part of their practice), interested horse breeders and trainers.
1. Basic Stud Farm Construction2. Feeding and Nutrition3. Routine Stud Management Procedures4. The Stallion5. The Mare6. Mating7. Pregnancy8. Parturition9. The Placenta10. The Mammary Gland11. The Newborn FoalAppendix of drugs used in equine stud medicineGlossary of terms
- No. of pages: 368
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: August 30, 2013
- Imprint: Saunders Ltd.
- eBook ISBN: 9780702058431
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Derek C. Knottenbelt
Affiliations and expertise
Professor in Equine Medicine
The Philip Leverhulme Equine Hospital
University of Liverpool, UKRP
Reg R. Pascoe
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Reginald, R.R. Pascoe, Specialist in Equine Surgery; Principal & Director of Oakey Veterinary Hospital, Queensland, AustraliaML
Michelle LeBlanc
Affiliations and expertise
College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainsville, FLCL
Cheryl Lopate
Affiliations and expertise
Dip ACT, Equine Practitioner, Armstrong Brothers, Inglewood, Ontario, Canada