Download Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses (6th Edition) by Gary M. Baxter PDF

By Gary M. Baxter

ISBN-10: 0470961775

ISBN-13: 9780470961773

The 6th variation of Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses builds at the book’s attractiveness because the vintage gold-standard reference on equine lameness. Now in complete colour, the textual content has been totally revised and streamlined to enhance user-friendliness, with a brand new, simplified structure and a much better emphasis at the analysis and administration of lameness. A helpful supplementary DVD offers a whole advisor to diagnosing lameness, delivering extra anatomical pictures; videos demonstrating key techniques comparable to actual exam, flexion assessments, perineural and intrasynovial anesthesia; and examples of lameness stipulations in movement.

The 6th variation provides new or considerably rewritten chapters at the axial skeleton, ideas of musculoskeletal ailment, rules of treatment for lameness, occupation-related lameness stipulations, and lameness within the younger horse. The diagnostic approaches bankruptcy has additionally been considerably multiplied to mirror advances during this vital region. Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses, 6th version is a vital addition to any equine practitioner’s bookshelf.

Review

"This very good textual content has constructed good from the former versions. it really is, I recommend, absolutely nonetheless an important addition to the bookcase of any perform that does an important quantity of equine work." (Veterinary perform, 1 November 2011)

"The 6th version of this vintage will turn out to be an outstanding source for equine practitioners, veterinary expert trainees, and scholars . . . Dr. Baxter and his colleagues are to be congratulated in this amazing book." (Doody's, 15 July 2011)

"The comprehensiveness of this paintings is nothing short of exceptional. it really is concentrated, broadly illustrated and could absolutely haven't any challengers to the name because the bible on equine lameness . . . Adams and Stashak have a lot to be happy with during this publication, as does editor Baxter for his large enter. " (Horsetalk , 23 June 2011)

"The comprehensiveness of this paintings is nothing short of extraordinary. it really is targeted, commonly illustrated and might definitely haven't any challengers to the identify because the bible on equine lameness." (Horsetalk, June 2011)

"This publication continues to be a key textual content for equine clinicians, with specific strengths being the descriptive anatomy, summaries of diagnostic imaging strategies and the readability of the diagnostic thoughts provided, either within the textual content and at the DVD." (Equine Veterinary schooling, may possibly 2011)

"The most up-to-date model of this vintage not just has up-to-date content material, yet comprises many color photos and illustrations in addition to an accompanying DVD. The latter is a wonderful 'how to...' advisor to equine lameness research, with first-class sections on perineural and intrasynovial injection innovations, which, for my part, is worthy part the acquisition rate all by way of itself... this e-book is still an asset to all people with an curiosity in equine lameness." (Veterinary list, April 2011)

From the again Cover

The 6th variation of Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses builds at the book’s popularity because the vintage gold-standard reference on equine lameness. Now in complete colour, the textual content has been totally revised and streamlined to enhance user-friendliness, with a brand new, simplified structure and a much better emphasis at the analysis and administration of lameness. A helpful supplementary DVD offers an entire advisor to lameness prognosis, providing extra anatomical pictures; movies demonstrating key strategies resembling actual exam, flexion assessments, perineural and intrasynovial anesthesia; and examples of lameness stipulations in movement.

The 6th variation provides new or considerably rewritten chapters at the axial skeleton, ideas of musculoskeletal disorder, ideas of remedy for lameness, occupation-related lameness stipulations, and lameness within the younger horse. The diagnostic systems bankruptcy has additionally been considerably accelerated to mirror advances during this vital quarter. Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses, 6th variation, is a necessary addition to any equine practitioner’s bookshelf.

Key features

* absolutely revised new version of the vintage textual content on equine lameness
* awarded with a simplified layout and lowered repetition to enhance ease of use
* concentrated extra strongly on lameness and diagnostics
* deals six new or considerably made over chapters and an accelerated diagnostic strategies chapter
* features a DVD with sensible supplementations, together with extra anatomical photos, movies demonstrating key systems reminiscent of intrasynovial injections, and examples of stipulations in motion
* Now in complete colour, with an enticing two-color textual content design

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