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119,37 €Section 1: Foundations of Clinical Neurology
1 Overview of neuroanatomy 3
2 Cerebrospinal fluid and the blood–brain barrier 21
3 Immunology of the central nervous system 36
4 Pharmaceutical considerations for treatment of central nervous system disease 46
5 Fundamental neurophysiology 58
Section 2: Clinical Equine Neurology
6 Examination of the nervous system 67
7 Differential diagnosis and management of horses with seizures or alterations in consciousness 79
8 Differential diagnosis of equine spinal ataxia 93
9 Differential diagnosis and management of cranial nerve abnormalities 99
10 Sleep and sleep disorders in horses 123
11 Headshaking 130
12 Differential diagnosis of urinary incontinence and cauda equina syndrome 139
13 Differential diagnosis of muscle tremor and paresis 149
14 Electrodiagnostic evaluation of the nervous system 157
15 Anesthetic considerations for horses with neurologic disorders 184
16 The basics of equine neuropathology 191
17 Diagnostic imaging of the equine nervous system 215
Section 3: Specific Disease Syndromes
18 Equine herpesvirus associated myeloencephalopathy 225
19 Mosquito ]borne infections affecting the central nervous system 233
20 Contagious neurological diseases 262
21 Bacterial infections of the central nervous system 273
22 Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis 285
23 Parasitic infections of the central nervous system 306
24 Miscellaneous infections of the central
nervous system 314
25 Disorders associated with clostridial neurotoxins: Botulism and tetanus 319
26 Neurodegenerative disorders 328
27 Equine hepatic encephalopathy 343
28 Cervical vertebral stenotic myelopathy 349
29 Electrolyte abnormalities and neurologic dysfunction in horses 368
30 Cervical articular process disease fractures and other axial skeletal disorders 386
31 Congenital malformation of the nervous system 401
32 Central nervous system trauma 406
33 Disorders of the peripheral nervous system 429
34 Equine neurotoxic agents and conditions 437
35 Neonatal encephalopathy and related conditions 455
36 Miscellaneous movement disorders 465
37 Stereotypic and behavior disorders 472
38 Miscellaneous conditions 484
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Equine Neurology, Second Edition provides a fully updated new edition of the only equine-specific neurology book, with comprehensive yet practical information.
- Offers a complete clinical reference to neurologic conditions in equine patients
- Takes a problem-based approach to present a clinically oriented perspective
- Presents new chapters on imaging the nervous system, neuronal physiology, sleep disorders, head shaking, differential diagnosis of muscle trembling and weakness, and cervical articular process joint disease
- Covers the basic principles of neurology, clinical topics such as the initial exam, differentials, and neuropathology, and specific conditions and disorders
- Includes access to a companion website offering video clips demonstrating presenting signs
Author
Martin Furr, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM, is Adelaide Riggs Chair of Internal Medicine, Chief of Medicine, and Professor of Medicine at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medicine Center, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.
Stephen Reed, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM, is former Professor and Head of Equine Medicine and Surgery at the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, USA and is currently affiliated with Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
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