Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery: Basic and Clinical Sciences of the Equine Athlete

Content: 
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages ix-xi
Foreword, Pages xiii-xiv
Preface, Page xv, Kenneth W. Hinchcliff, Andris J. Kaneps, Raymond J. Geor
Chapter 1 - Integrative physiology of exercise, Pages 3-8, Kenneth W. Hinchcliff, Raymond J. Geor
Chapter 2 - Clinical exercise testing: evaluation of the poor performing athlete, Pages 9-18, Eric K. Birks, Mary M. Durando, Ben B. Martin
Chapter 3 - Exercise testing in the field, Pages 19-31, David Evans
Chapter 4 - Clinical exercise testing: overview of causes of poor performance, Pages 32-41, Ben B. Martin, Elizabeth J. Davidson, Mary M. Durando, Eric K. Birks
Chapter 5 - Muscle physiology: responses to exercise and training, Pages 45-76, José-Luis L. Rivero, Richard J. Piercy
Chapter 6 - Muscle disorders of equine athletes, Pages 77-110, Richard J. Piercy, José-Luis L. Rivero
Chapter 7 - Skeletal physiology: responses to exercise and training, Pages 111-129, Allen E. Goodship, Roger K.W. Smith
Chapter 8 - Tendon and ligament physiology, Pages 130-151, Roger K.W. Smith, Allen E. Goodship
Chapter 9 - Joint physiology: responses to exercise and training, Pages 152-160, Alicia L. Bertone
Chapter 10 - Imaging of the musculoskeletal system in horses, Pages 161-187, Jean-Marie Denoix, Fabrice Audigié
Chapter 11 - Arthroscopic examination and surgery, Pages 188-209, John P. Walmsley
Chapter 12 - Biomechanics of locomotion in the athletic horse, Pages 210-230, Eric Barrey
Chapter 13 - Kinematics of lameness, Pages 231-246, Joanne Kramer, Kevin G. Keegan
Chapter 14 - Diagnosis of lameness, Pages 247-259, Andris J. Kaneps
Chapter 15 - Diseases of the foot, Pages 260-288, Andris J. Kaneps, Tracy A. Turner
Chapter 16 - Distal limb: fetlock and pastern, Pages 289-318, Alicia L. Bertone
Chapter 17 - Metacarpus/metatarsus, Pages 319-348, Lance H. Bassage II
Chapter 18 - The carpus, Pages 349-367, Christopher E. Kawcak
Chapter 19 - Tarsus and stifle, Pages 368-411, Federico G. Latimer
Chapter 20 - Soft tissue injuries: tendinitis and desmitis, Pages 412-432, Carol Gillis
Chapter 21 - Back and pelvis, Pages 433-474, Leo B. Jeffcott, Kevin K. Haussler
Chapter 22 - Prevention of orthopedic disease in athletic horses, Pages 475-485, Antonio Cruz
Chapter 23 - Pharmacotherapy of joint and tendon disease, Pages 486-514, Rustin M. Moore, Honor A. Walesby
Chapter 24 - Neurologic causes of gait abnormalities in athletic horses, Pages 515-531, Bonnie R. Rush
Chapter 25 - Physical treatment of the equine athlete, Pages 532-537, Andris J. Kaneps
Chapter 26 - Upper airway function of normal horses during exercise, Pages 541-558, Susan J. Holcombe, Norm G. Ducharme
Chapter 27 - Abnormalities of the upper airway, Pages 559-598, Susan J. Holcombe, Norm G. Ducharme
Chapter 28 - Lower airway function: responses to exercise and training, Pages 599-612, Dorothy M. Ainsworth
Chapter 29 - Non-infectious diseases of the lower respiratory tract, Pages 613-656, Laurent L. Couëtil, Kenneth W. Hinchcliff
Chapter 30 - Viral respiratory disease in athletic horses, Pages 657-673, Paul Morley
Chapter 31 - Bacterial infections of the respiratory tract of athletic horses, Pages 674-696, J. Richard Newton, James L.N. Wood, Kenneth W. Hinchcliff
Chapter 32 - Heart and vessels: function during exercise and response to training, Pages 699-727, David C. Poole, Howard H. Erickson
Chapter 33 - Diseases of the heart and vessels, Pages 728-767, Lesley Young
Chapter 34 - Metabolic responses to exercise and training, Pages 771-792, A. Reeta Pösö, Seppo Hyyppä, Raymond J. Geor
Chapter 35 - Endocrine alterations in the equine athlete, Pages 793-814, Kenneth Harrington McKeever, Mary Beth Gordon
Chapter 36 - Nutritional management of the equine athlete, Pages 815-835, Raymond J. Geor
Chapter 37 - Metabolic diseases of athletic horses, Pages 836-850, Seppo Hyyppä, A. Reeta Pösö
Chapter 38 - Body fluids and electrolytes: responses to exercise and training, Pages 853-871, Kenneth Harrington McKeever
Chapter 39 - Acid-base physiology during exercise and in response to training, Pages 872-897, Michael I. Lindinger
Chapter 40 - Abnormalities of body fluids and electrolytes in athletic horses, Pages 898-918, Eduard Jose-Cunilleras
Chapter 41 - Thermoregulation and exercise-associated heat illnesses, Pages 919-936, L. Jill McCutcheon, Raymond J. Geor
Chapter 42 - Hematologic and serum biochemical responses to exercise and training, Pages 939-948, Janene K. Kingston
Chapter 43 - Hematologic and biochemical abnormalities in athletic horses, Pages 949-966, Sidney W. Ricketts
Chapter 44 - Abnormalities of the erythron, Pages 967-999, Colin C. Schwarzwald, Katarina Schuback
Chapter 45 - Immunological responses to exercise and training, Pages 1000-1010, David W. Horohov
Chapter 46 - Effects of exercise on gastrointestinal function, Pages 1013-1026, Mireia Lorenzo-Figueras, Alfred M. Merritt
Chapter 47 - Oral and dental disease, Pages 1027-1036, Jack Easley
Chapter 48 - Gastrointestinal diseases of performance horses, Pages 1037-1048, Guy D. Lester
Chapter 49 - Veterinary aspects of racing and training Thoroughbred race horses, Pages 1051-1072, Christopher B. O\'Sullivan, Jonathan M. Lumsden
Chapter 50 - Veterinary aspects of racing and training Standardbred race horses, Pages 1073-1089, Kenneth W. Hinchcliff, Michael Hamlin
Chapter 51 - Veterinary aspects of competing and training three-day event and dressage horses, Pages 1090-1104, Jonathan H. Foreman
Chapter 52 - Veterinary aspects of endurance riding, Pages 1105-1117, Michael A. Foss, Steven J. Wickler
Chapter 53 - Veterinary aspects of training and competlng polo ponies, Pages 1118-1122, Rebecca E. Posner
Chapter 54 - Veterinary aspects of training Western performance horses, Pages 1123-1130, Brad R. Jackman
Chapter 55 - Veterinary aspects of training hunter/jumper horses, Pages 1131-1138, Duncan F. Peters
Chapter 56 - The older athletic horse, Pages 1139-1147, Laurie A. Beard
Chapter 57 - General principles for the vaccination of equine athletes, Pages 1148-1156, Hugh Townsend
Chapter 58 - Parasite control for the athletic horse, Pages 1157-1166, Cliff Monahan
Chapter 59 - Anesthesia of the equine athlete, Pages 1167-1178, John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 60 - Emergency procedures and first aid, Pages 1179-1192, Joanne Hardy
Chapter 61 - Reproductive management, Pages 1193-1200, Nigel R. Perkins
Chapter 62 - Examination of the equine athlete prior to purchase, Pages 1201-1224, Brian H. Anderson, Andrea Ritmeester, Brendon Bell, Andris J. Kaneps
Chapter 63 - International movement of athletic horses – quarantine and regulatory controls, Pages 1227-1238, Patricia M. Ellis, Keith L. Watkins
Chapter 64 - Transport of horses, Pages 1239-1250, David J. Marlin
Chapter 65 - Detection of drug use in performance horses, Pages 1253-1267, Cynthia Kollias-Baker, Scott Stanley
Chapter 66 - Drug effects on performance, Pages 1268-1292, Kenneth W. Hinchcliff
Appendix 1a - Reference ranges for red cell variables in athletic horses, Pages 1295-1296, J. Kingston
Appendix 1b - Reference ranges for the leukogram of athletic horses, Pages 1297-1298, J. Kingston
Appendix 2 - References ranges for serum biochemical variables in athletic horses, Pages 1299-1302, J. Kingston
Index, Pages 1303-1364