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Essential examination, diagnostic, and treatment information for each
body system is presented in a logical format so you can quickly find
answers during equine emergencies.
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What to Do and What Not to Do boxes guide you through the
step-by-step treatment of an emergency and draw your attention to
important steps to take and those to avoid.
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High-quality photographs and illustrations visually clarify key
concepts and guide you through procedures step by step.
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NEW! Chapter covering bacterial and viral diseases arms you with
critical information on diagnostic labs, collection, submission, and
interpretation.
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NEW! Chapter on emergency diagnostic procedures keeps you
up-to-date on all the tests needed to determine the most effective
treatment.
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NEW! Chapter on gene testing provides information on which gene
tests and labs should be performed.
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NEW! Chapter on biopsy techniques highlights the different
instruments available, endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques, as well
as how to perform a pleuritis examination.
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NEW! Chapter on laboratory submission offers the latest
information on tests, laboratory charts, guidelines for making an
appropriate submission, and blood drawing.
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NEW! Chapters on feeding and starvation and flood injury supply
the latest guidelines for nutrition, disaster medicine, and snake
bites/envenomation.
