Résumé :
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Diagnose, treat, and manage equine skin disorders with the most comprehensive reference available. With full-color photography, "Equine Dermatology" covers skin diseases ranging from those that merely annoy the horse to others that interfere with the horse's ability to function in riding, working, or show. In-depth coverage includes everything from essential basics to practical diagnostic methods therapies, and specific abnormalities and defects. Outstanding features : - comprehensive coverage of disorders includes bacterial, fungal, parasitic, viral, protozoal, allergic, immune-mediated, endocrine, metabolic, and nutritional diseases. - 900 full-color photos of skin disorders make it easy to distinguish clinical characteristics and variations of normal and abnormal. - updated content includes the latest topics and emerging disorderssuch as chronic progressive lymphedema, herpesvirus-2-associated dermatitis, salmonella-associated dermatoses, and nodular auricular chondropathy. - an emphasis on differential dianosis includes key differentials and breed predilections for each disease, especially helpful when you have only a specimen and an incomplete history to work with. - updated diagnostic methods chapter explains how to develop a differential diagnosis list based on breed, lesion type, patterns, and location. - a consistant format makes it easy to locate information on each skin disorder with a clinical description, its cause and pathogenesis, clinical features, clinical management, diagnosis, treatment, and any zoonotic aspects.
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