Practical Equine Dermatology

Skin problems in the horse are a common occurrence and can often becomplicated and difficult to diagnose. With an increase in theamount of horses kept in the UK in recent years, there is a strongneed for a concise, practical guide to equine dermatology. This book details all of the common dermatological conditions aswell as information on rarer conditions. Packed full ofillustrations, Practical Equine Dermatology combines visualimages with text to clearly outline principle conditions and tohelp ensure an accurate diagnosis. Essential reading for all those involved in equine medicine andveterinary dermatology, this book also includes: Detailed references Advice on treatment and products currently available on themarket * Problem-orientated layout, which focuses on a practicalapproach to diagnosis

Autorentext

David Lloyd is the author of Practical Equine Dermatology, published by Wiley.

Janet Littlewood is the author of Practical Equine Dermatology, published by Wiley.

Mark Craig is the author of Practical Equine Dermatology, published by Wiley.

L. R. Thomsett is the author of Practical Equine Dermatology, published by Wiley.

Klappentext
Skin problems in the horse are a common occurrence and can often be complicated and difficult to diagnose. With an increase in the amount of horses kept in the UK in recent years, there is a strong need for a concise, practical guide to equine dermatology.

This book details all of the common dermatological conditions as well as information on rarer conditions. Packed full of illustrations, Practical Equine Dermatology combines visual images with text to clearly outline principle conditions and to help ensure an accurate diagnosis.

Essential reading for all those involved in equine medicine and veterinary dermatology, this book also includes:

• Detailed references
• Advice on treatment and products currently available on the market
• Problem-orientated layout, which focuses on a practical approach to diagnosis

Inhalt
Preface. Acknowledgements.

1 The Diagnostic Approach.

2 Prurtus.

3 Crusting and Scaling.

4 Ulcers and Erosions.

5 Nodules and Swellings.

6 Coat Problems.

7 Pigmentary Disorders.

8 The Foot and Associated Structures.

9 Therapy in Equine Dermatology.

Sources of Srugs, Topical Products and Instruments.

References and Further Reading.