CHAPTER 2. Reproductive Physiology of the Nonpregnant Mare OBJECTIVES While studying the information covered in this chapter, the reader should attempt to: ■ Acquire a working understanding of the physiology…
CHAPTER 7. Pregnancy: Physiology and Diagnosis OBJECTIVES While studying the information covered in this chapter, the reader should attempt to: ■ Acquire a working understanding of the physiologic events of…
CHAPTER 18. Evaluation of Breeding Records OBJECTIVES While studying the information covered in this chapter, the reader should attempt to: ■ Understand the costs associated with reduced fertility of stallions….
CHAPTER 3. Manipulation of Estrus in the Mare OBJECTIVES While studying the information covered in this chapter, the reader should attempt to: ■ Understand potential advantages for manipulating estrus in…
CHAPTER 6. Endometritis OBJECTIVES While studying the information covered in this chapter, the reader should: ■ Acquire a working understanding of the mechanisms by which normal fertile mares are able…
9 Complicated Wounds Chapter Preview . Skin Lacerations with Skin Deficits or Degloving . Wounds Involving Muscle Damage . Wounds Involving Synovial Structures . Wounds with Exposed bone . Eyelid Injuries . Eye Injuries . Wounds Involving…
6 Basic Wound Management Chapter Preview . History . Restraint . Initial Examination . Wound Lavage . Bandages, Dressings and Dressing Techniques . Management of Wound Exudate . Management of Granulation Tissue After any emergency treatment, such…
3 The Pathophysiology of Wound Healing Chapter Preview . Healing . The Healing Process . Wound Contraction Healing Healing is a complex process that, for descriptive purposes, is arbitrarily divided into three temporally…
4 Factors that Delay Healing Chapter Preview . Infection/Infestation . Movement . Foreign Body . Necrotic Tissue . Altered Local pH . Paucity of Blood Supply . Poor (or Impaired) Oxygen Supply . Poor Nutritional and Health Status…
2 Definition of Wounds/Wound Types Chapter Preview . Graze/Abrasion/Erosion . Bruising . Hematoma . Contusion . Puncture Wound . Incised Wound . Laceration . Complicated Wound . Burns Although wounds are given specific classifications there are many that have…
