Equine Dermatology (2nd Edition)

Equine Dermatology, 2nd Edition

Author/Editor: Danny W. Scott and William H. Miller, Jr.

Publication Year: 2011

Overview

Equine Dermatology, 2nd Edition is the definitive, fully illustrated clinical reference dedicated to the diagnosis and management of skin disorders in horses. Authored by prominent veterinary dermatology specialists Danny W. Scott and William H. Miller, Jr., this comprehensive second edition combines exhaustive clinical pathology with hundreds of full-color illustrations. It serves as an essential manual for equine practitioners, veterinary pathologists, and researchers striving to master complex dermatological conditions.

Key Topics Covered
Diagnostic Procedures & Testing: Comprehensive methodologies for skin scrapings, biopsies, cytology, and allergy testing in clinical settings.
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases: Detailed identification and treatment protocols for bacterial, fungal, viral, and ectoparasitic skin infections.
Immune-Mediated & Allergic Disorders: Expert evaluation and therapeutic management of hypersensitivities, autoimmune skin diseases, and immune-mediated dermatoses.
Neoplastic & Congenital Conditions: Advanced diagnostic criteria and surgical or medical management options for cutaneous tumors, cysts, and hereditary skin defects.