{"product_id":"the-racehorse-9780367428310","title":"The Racehorse","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Racehorse: A Veterinary Manual has become the definitive text for primary care of the Thoroughbred racehorse. Written by one of the world's leading racehorse veterinary clinicians, it sets out best practice standards of diagnosis and management of all the major conditions likely to be encountered in racehorse clinical practice, as well as comprehensively reviewing subjects as diverse as pre-purchase assessment and exercise physiology. This second edition has been thoroughly updated and introduces new chapters on a range of topics including injury risk assessment and electrolyte and fluid therapy, expanded sections on nutrition, rehabilitation and sales radiography as well as an array of new images and ready reference charts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Racehorse: A Veterinary Manual remains an invaluable resource for both clinicians and non-veterinarians in the racing industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Racehorse: A Veterinary Manual \u003c\/em\u003eis a must-have book for anyone involved with a racehorse. I would encourage all new graduates as well as veteran practitioners to read this book cover to cover. After nearly two decades as a racetrack veterinarian, I continue to reference it frequently. The additions in this second edition elevate an already outstanding resource.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eRyan Carpenter\u003c\/strong\u003e, DVM, MS, DACVS, Equine Medical Center, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Racehorse: A Veterinary Manual \u003c\/em\u003eis a must-have book for anyone involved with a racehorse. I would encourage all new graduates as well as veteran practitioners to read this book cover to cover. After nearly two decades as a racetrack veterinarian, I continue to reference it frequently. The additions in this second edition elevate an already outstanding resource.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eRyan Carpenter\u003c\/strong\u003e, DVM, MS, DACVS, Equine Medical Center, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART 1 Musculoskeletal injuries: basic principles 1. Musculoskeletal tissues 2. Exercise physiology and training 3. Racehorse injuries 4. Acute care and wound management 5. Rehabilitation and tissue repair \u003cb\u003ePART 2 Regional musculoskeletal conditions\u003c\/b\u003e 6. Appendicular conditions 7. Axial and miscellaneous conditions \u003cb\u003ePART 3 Other body systems\u003c\/b\u003e 8. Upper respiratory tract 9. Lower respiratory tract 10. Cardiovascular conditions 11. The head 12. Gastrointestinal conditions 13. Urogenital conditions 14. Neurological conditions 15. Skin conditions 16. Miscellaneous conditions 17. Infectious diseases \u003cb\u003ePART 4 Management\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eof the racehorse: Population and individual health \u003c\/b\u003e18. Selection of the racehorse 19. Injury prevention and screening 20. Poor performance 21. Herd health 22. Nutrition 23. Fluids and electrolytes 24. Blood analysis 25. Transport. Appendices\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49401885786455,"sku":"9780367428310","price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367428310.jpg?v=1730478800","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-racehorse-9780367428310","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}