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" Equine geriatric medicine and surgery / "
[edited by] Joseph J. Bertone.
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BL
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704394
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b526583
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Equine geriatric medicine and surgery /\ [edited by] Joseph J. Bertone.
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St. Louis, Mo. :: Saunders Elsevier,, [2006]
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, ©2006
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xvii, 263 pages :: illustrations ;; 28 cm
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0721601634
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: 9780721601632
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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What is an "old horse" and its recent impact -- Interactions with horses and the human-animal bond -- Field approach and wellness management of geriatric horses -- Anesthetic considerations for the geriatric equine -- Cardiac disease in the geriatric horse -- Dentistry in the geriatric horse -- Endocrine dysfunction in the aged horse -- Aging and how it affects the response to exercise in the horse -- Manual therapy, acupuncture, and Chinese herbal medicine in the geriatric equine -- Gastrointestinal medicine -- Abdominal surgery in the geriatric equine -- Geriatric musculoskeletal disorders of the horse -- Neoplasia -- Nutrition of the geriatric horse -- Eye disease in geriatric horses -- Respiratory disease in the geriatric equine patient -- Reproductive disorders -- Urinary tract disorders in geriatric horses -- West Nile virus and the geriatric horse -- Liver disease in the geriatric horse -- The equine geriatric foot -- Neurologic disease in geriatric horses -- Euthanasia and grief support in an equine bond-centered practice -- Conditions, diseases, and injuries of the older horses for horse owners.
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Horses-- Aging.
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Horses-- Diseases.
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Horses-- Surgery.
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Veterinary geriatrics.
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Horse Diseases-- surgery.
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Veterinary Medicine-- methods.
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Aging.
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Horses-- physiology.
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Horses-- surgery.
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| Dewey Classification
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636.1089
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SF951.B47 2006
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2006 C-003
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SF 951E6375 2006
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| Added Entry
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Bertone, Joseph.
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