Geriatric Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice focuses on Geriatric Emergencies. Article topics include: Demographics of aged horses, management, preventive care and disease; Dental disease in aged horses and its management; Musculoskeletal disease in aged horses and its management; Ophthalmological disorders in aged horses; Integumentary disorders including cutaneous neoplasia in the older horse; Cardiac and respiratory disease in aged horses; Endocrine disease in aged horses and its management; Exercise and rehabilitation of the older horse; and more!

About the author

Catherine McGowan is a professor at The University of Queensland. She has written numerous articles for veterinary publications and spends a good portion of her time researching topics that include endocrinology and laminitis, ulcer disease, myopathies and aged horse health, the application of physiotherapy to animals, equine musculoskeletal disease (especially sacroiliac disease and back pain), and canine respiratory disease.

Product details

• Authors: Catherine M McGowan, Catherine M. McGowan, McGowan Catherine M.
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.08.2016
• EAN: 9780323459952
• ISBN: 978-0-323-45995-2
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 450 g
• Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine; MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Equine, Equine veterinary medicine