Author: Patrick M. McCue Publisher: ISBN: 9780996526944 Category : Horses Languages : en Pages : 49
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The goal of the Second Edition of the Formulary and Protocol guide is to provide veterinarians and veterinary students with medication dosages and therapeutic protocols in Equine Reproduction used at Colorado State University
Author: Steven P. Brinsko Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323065139 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 336
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Now in full color, Manual of Equine Reproduction, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive look at the reproductive management of horses, including management of stallions, pregnant mares, and neonatal foals. Expert authors use a concise, practical approach in discussing improved therapies and treatments in equine breeding. You’ll enhance your skills and knowledge with this book’s detailed coverage of techniques used in reproductive examination, breeding procedures, pregnancy diagnosis, foaling, and reproductive tract surgery. A clinical emphasis includes a step-by-step format of possible scenarios from conception to breeding management. Practical information includes topics such as breeding with transported cooled or frozen semen, and caring for the broodmare and newborn foal. The organization of material corresponds to the course of study in veterinary school, so you can find topics easily. Chapter objectives and study questions at the beginning of each chapter guide you through the material and provide clear learning goals. Evaluation of Breeding Records chapter covers the importance of breeding records, and how to use them to evaluate stallion performance and optimize fertility. References are listed at the end of each chapter for further research and study. Full-color photographs and illustrations clearly depict procedures, and all drawings have been redrawn and improved. NEW Assisted Reproductive Technology chapter goes beyond embryo transfer. Updated content includes the latest advances in therapies and treatments. New content is added to two chapters, Reproductive Physiology of the Nonpregnant Mare and Manipulation of Estrus in the Mare. Thorough coverage of every aspect of equine reproduction provides a strong foundation for success in veterinary practice, including a discussion of the use of GnRH-analog deslorelin (Ovuplant) to hasten ovulation; aseptic technique for endometrial biopsy; use of transabdominal ultrasonography, especially in early pregnancy; determination of fetal gender by transrectal ultrasonography; aspiration testicular biopsy using a spring-loaded biopsy instrument; and procedure for surgical embryo transfer.
Author: John Dascanio Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1119555981 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 784
Book Description
The second edition of Equine Reproductive Procedures provides equine practitioners, veterinary students, and equine theriogenologists with a fully updated, practical guide to techniques in equine reproductive practice. This easy-to-use resource covers skills-based information with a clinical focus, taking an easy-to-follow step-by-step approach. The book covers topics related to the reproductive management of horses, including diagnostic techniques and therapeutic procedures for stallions, mares, and foals. Procedures highlighted in the book are supported with clear descriptions and photographs. Readers will also find a list of required supplies for the procedure and a reference list. Provides step-by-step descriptions of techniques related to equine theriogenology Serves as a valuable practice tool Offers 39 new techniques not found in the first edition Includes key updates to existing techniques Those studying equine reproduction and specialists in theriogenology will find this an essential ‘how-to’ guide for their practice library.
Author: Angus O. McKinnon Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0470961872 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 3333
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Now in a much-anticipated two-volume new edition, this gold-standard reference stands as the most comprehensive and authoritative text on equine reproduction. Serving theriogenologists, practitioners and breeders worldwide as a one-stop resource for the reproductive assessment and management of equine patients, Equine Reproduction, Second Edition provides detailed information on examination techniques, breeding procedures, pregnancy diagnosis and management, reproductive tract diseases and surgery, and foaling. A companion website offers hundreds of images from the book in color. For the Second Edition, the stallion, mare and foal sections have been thoroughly updated and revised to include the latest information on every subject. New topics include discussion of nutritional and behavioral factors in the broodmare and stallion, parentage testing, fetal sexing and the health and management of older foals, weanlings and yearlings. Additionally, this outstanding Second Edition features a new section on assisted reproductive techniques, including detailed information on artificial insemination, in-vitro fertilization, embryo transfer and technology.
Author: Terry L. Blanchard Publisher: ISBN: 9780815143789 Category : Horses Languages : en Pages : 209
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MANUAL OF EQUINE REPRODUCTION presents a comprehensive overview of reproductive management of horses, including management of stallions, pregnant mares, and neonatal foals. Discussions are concise and practical, with detailed information on techniques used in reproductive examination, breeding procedures, pregnancy diagnosis, foaling, and reproductive tract surgery. Photographs and line drawings enhance the text. Pedagogic features include Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter and Review Questions at the end of each chapter (100 total). The manual is suitable for horse breeders and more advanced horse owners, as well as veterinarians and veterinary students. * This comprehensive overview of techniques used in equine reproduction covers all the topics that students, veterinarians, and breeders need. * Features detailed information on techniques used in reproductive examination, breeding procedures, pregnancy diagnosis, foaling, and reproductive tract surgery. * More than 245 photographs and line drawings enhance and reinforce understanding of anatomical structures, examination techniques, breeding and surgical procedures. * Thought-provoking learning objectives set the stage for learning chapter content. * Review questions serve as a review and exam-preparation tool for students. * Portable manual enables the book to be used in the field.
Author: Terry L. Blanchard Publisher: ISBN: 9780323017138 Category : Animals Languages : en Pages : 0
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This practical field guide succinctly covers all aspects of the reproductive management of stallions, pregnant mares, and neonatal foals. Inside, you'll find today's best techniques for reproductive examination, breeding, pregnancy diagnosis, foaling, and reproductive tract surgery.--COVER.