Horses - John McEwen

Horses

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Buch | Hardcover
128 Seiten
2004
Hamlyn (Verlag)
978-0-600-60743-4 (ISBN)
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Designed to help all horse owners save money on expensive veterinary bills, this reference details all the major conditions and diseases, with advice on detecting symptoms, treatments and cost. It provides descriptions on all areas of equine physiology and includes a quick first aid section.
Almost two and a half million people in the UK alone enjoy riding each year. This reference is designed to help all horse owners save money on expensive veterinary bills. All the major conditions and diseases are explained, with advice on detecting symptoms, possible treatments, cost of action and urgency. It provides detailed descriptions on all areas of equine physiology from circulation to the digestive system and includes a quick reference first aid section.

Part I Ear and eye conditions: deafness; blindness; cataracts; glaucoma; uveitis; corneal ulcers. Part II Eating and drinking: choking; vomiting; gastric ulcers; colic; enteritis; grass sickness; diarrhoea; constipation; renal failure; intestinal parasites. Part III Movement: lameness; arthritis; laminitis; fractures; dislocation; thrush; ringbone; azoturia; navicular disease. Part IV Breathing: influenza; pneumonia; herpes virus; lungworm; strangles; cough; heaves and broken wind. Part V Circulation: heart problems; anaemia; dehydration; oedema or filled legs; tetanus; aneurysm. Part VI The skin: dermatophilosis; allergic arthropod dermatitis; skin mites; ticks; ringworm; saddle sores; fungal infection; food allergies; sunburn. Part VII Male horse problems: infertility; sexual behaviour; prostate problems. Part VIII Female horse problems: cystitis; ovarian cysts; abortion; birthing problems. Part IX Elderly horses: Cushing's disease; coat problems; kidney failure; liver failure; tooth decay. Part X Other medical disorders: behavioural problems; physiological problems; equine viral ateritis; thyroid problems; cancer; euthanasia. Part XI Accident and emergency: quick reference; emergency techniques; serious injuries; major injuries and dangerous conditions; minor injuries; the first aid kit.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.4.2004
Reihe/Serie Vet Clinic S.
Zusatzinfo 100 colour illustrations, glossary, index
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 208 x 271 mm
Gewicht 722 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Tiere / Tierhaltung
Veterinärmedizin Pferd
ISBN-10 0-600-60743-7 / 0600607437
ISBN-13 978-0-600-60743-4 / 9780600607434
Zustand Neuware
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