Manual of Equine Dermatology

A practical quick-reference manual of equine dermatology, fully illustrated in colour, and diagnostically oriented. General chapters cover the approach to the dermatological case, diagnostic procedures and principles of treatment. A short section providesflow charts to assist in the diagnosis of clinical problems. Subsequent chapters give essential information on diseases and conditions, presented in note form according with information organised following a uniform template (disease profile, clinical signs, differential diagnosis, diagnostic confirmation and treatment). Covers skin conditions of the horse occurring worldwide and includes discussion of hoof disorders and skin wounds. Concise and user-friendly Practical book emphasising how to distinguish conditions that look similar on physical examination Short problem-oriented section provides flow charts to help with decision-making Standard layout for each disease/condition for quick reference (prevalence, clinical signs, diagnostic tests, differential diagnosis, treatment) Fully illustrated in colour Coverage includes skin wounds and conditions of the hoof