Book description
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.
Louise L. Southwood, BVSc, PhD, DACVS, DACVECC, is an Associate
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care at New Bolton
Center, University of Pennsylvania.
