Practical Guide to Equine Colic

"Practical Guide to Equine Colic: Southwood/Practical Guide to Equine Colic" by Southwood, Louise L. (editor), published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc,.. Practical Guide to Equine Colic takes a step-by-step clinical approach to the medical management of this common condition. Covering colic management and treatment from the veterinarian’s first involvement through referral, surgical intervention, and long-term recovery, the book offers practical advice on managing a colic case. Designed for easy navigation, chapters are brief and fully cross-referenced, allowing the reader to quickly find and apply information in the practice setting. The book incorporates key points, checklists, clinical tips, step-by-step illustrations, and case examples, emphasizing clinically relevant information throughout and referencing the most applicable and up-to-date literature. A companion website offers clinical cases, quizzes, and videos at www.wiley.com/go/southwood . Practical Guide to Equine Colic is an ideal resource for daily use in treating horses with colic, appealing to students, equine practitioners, and specialists alike. Content: Chapter 1 Patient Signalment and History (pages 1–11): Louise L. Southwood Chapter 2 Physical Examination (pages 12–21): Louise L. Southwood Chapter 3 Abdominal Palpation per Rectum (pages 22–37): Louise L. Southwood and Joanne Fehr Chapter 4 Nasogastric Intubation (pages 38–44): Joanne Fehr Chapter 5 Management of Mild Colic (pages 45–50): Sarah Dukti Chapter 6 Analgesia (pages 51–61): Luiz C. Santos and Louise L. Southwood Chapter 7 Enteral Fluid Therapy (pages 62–70): Jennifer A. Brown and Samantha K. Hart Chapter 8 Referral of the Horse With Colic (pages 71–77): Louise L. Southwood and Joanne Fehr Chapter 9 Clinical Laboratory Data (pages 78–86): Raquel M. Walton Chapter 10 Abdominocentesis and Peritoneal Fluid Analysis (pages 87–98): Raquel M. Walton and Louise L. Southwood Chapter 11 Intravenous Catheterization and Fluid Therapy (pages 99–115): Louise L. Southwood Chapter 12 Abdominal Sonographic Evaluation (pages 116–148): JoAnn Slack Chapter 13 Abdominal Radiographic Examination (pages 149–159): Sarah M. Puchalski Chapter 14 Trocharization (pages 160–163): Joanne Fehr Chapter 15 Medical versus Surgical Treatment of the Horse with Colic (pages 164–172): Louise L. Southwood Chapter 16 Colic Surgery (pages 173–203): Kira L. Epstein and Joanne Fehr Chapter 17 Specific Causes of Colic (pages 204–229): Eileen S Hackett Chapter 18 Postoperative Patient Care (pages 230–243): Samantha K. Hart Chapter 19 Postoperative Complications (pages 244–261): Diana M. Hassel Chapter 20 Biosecurity (pages 262–277): Helen W. Aceto Chapter 21 Special Considerations (pages 278–291): Louise L. Southwood Chapter 22 Long?Term Recovery and Prevention (pages 292–300): Louise L. Southwood Chapter 23 Nutrition (pages 301–315): Brett S. Tennent?Brown, Kira L. Epstein and Sarah L. Ralston Chapter 24 Gastrointestinal Parasitology and Anthelmintics (pages 316–324): Louise L. Southwood Book details: 369 pages, published 2012. Order now on BookShops.in with fast, reliable delivery across India.