Equine Passports and Veterinary Identification

Publication Year: 2012

Author / Editor: Karen M. Coumbe (Editor)

Overview: This comprehensive second edition provides an authoritative guide to equine veterinary nursing, detailing essential clinical care, management practices, and medical procedures for horses. Published in association with the British Equine Veterinary Association, it covers the core knowledge and practical skills required by veterinary nurses and practitioners in the field.

Key Topics Covered:

Basic equine management, anatomy, physiology, and genetics
Clinical care including nutrition, first aid, medical and surgical nursing, and fluid therapy
Specialized nursing topics such as foal care, orthopaedic nursing, and diagnostic imaging
Professional responsibilities, safety management, theater practice, and anesthesia