Formulary of equine medicine / compiled by the staff of the Division of Equine Studies, Department of Veterinary Clinical Science, University of Liverpool ; edited by D.C. Knottenbelt.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: University of Liverpool. Division of Equine Studies
Other Authors: Knottenbelt, Derek C.
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1992.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Horses > Diseases > Chemotherapy.
Veterinary drugs > Dosage.
Veterinary prescriptions.
Physical Description:212 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Vital signs
  • Sample collection instructions
  • Normal values
  • Haematology
  • Biochemical parameters
  • Acid-base balance
  • Enzymes
  • Blood coagulation
  • Cerebro-spinal fluid
  • Synovial fluid
  • Peritoneal/pleural fluid
  • Urinalysis
  • Reproductive data
  • Female
  • Male
  • Diagnostic tests
  • BSP clearance
  • Glucose absorbtion
  • Sodium sulphanilate clearance
  • Zinc sulphate turbidity test
  • Cryptorchidism
  • Paracentesis abdominus
  • Paracentesis thoracis
  • Transtracheal wash
  • Bronchio-alveolar lavage
  • Bone marrow biopsy
  • Liver biopsy
  • Renal clearance ratios
  • Pituitary-adrenal (ACTH) tests
  • Thyroid stimulation test
  • Electrocardiographic data
  • Index of drugs/therapeutic data
  • Prescription abbreviations
  • Drug categorization
  • Drugs acting on CNS
  • CNS/respiratory stimulants
  • Analgesics
  • Tranquilisers and sedative
  • Anaesthetic agents
  • Volatile/gases
  • Intravenous
  • Anticonvulsants
  • Muscle relaxants
  • Parasympathomimetics
  • Parasympatholytics
  • Sympathomimetics
  • Sympatholytics
  • Opiate antagonists
  • Euthenasia solutions.
  • (cont) Drugs acting on cardiovascular system
  • Antiarrythmics
  • Cardiac glycosides
  • Anticholinergics
  • Vasodilators
  • Shock treatments
  • Drugs acting on respiratory system
  • Bronchodilators
  • Antihistamines
  • Antitussives
  • Mucolytics
  • Drugs acting on urinary system
  • Diuretics
  • Drugs acting on gastro-intestinal system
  • Antacids/anti-ulcer
  • Intestinal stimulants
  • Intestinal sedatives/antispasmodics
  • Laxatives/cathartics
  • Antidiarrhoeals
  • Hormones
  • Prostaglandins
  • Sex/trophic hormones
  • Anabolic steroids
  • Posterior pituitary
  • Adrenal corticoids
  • Non steroidal antinflamatories
  • Others
  • Antiinfective drugs
  • Anthelmintics
  • Antibiotics
  • Sulphonamides
  • Other antibacterials
  • Antifungals
  • Antiprotozoals
  • Parasiticides
  • Blood modifying drugs
  • Anti-coagulants
  • Coagulants
  • Haematinics
  • Vitamins
  • Electrolytes
  • Vaccines/antisera
  • Miscellaneous drugs
  • Local anaesthetics
  • Eye preparations
  • Antibiotics
  • Midriatics
  • Miotics
  • Anaesthetics
  • Steroids
  • Artificial tears
  • Diagnostic/miscellaneous.
  • Skin preparations
  • Antiseptics/disinfectants
  • Parasiticides
  • Astringents
  • Poultices
  • Casting materials
  • Joint preparations
  • Antidotes/antitoxins
  • Suture materials
  • Drugs contraindicated in the horse
  • Weight estimation methods
  • Metric conversion/molecular weights
  • SI conversion factors
  • Ageing of horses (dental)
  • Humane destruction of horses
  • Bandaging techniques for horses
  • Diagnostic nerve block sites
  • Neonatal assessment/SEPSIS SCORING
  • Notifiable diseases
  • Investigative protocols
  • Purchase examination
  • Colic
  • Lameness
  • Equipment for equine practice
  • First aid for events/racing etc.
  • Practice car boot list
  • Useful addresses.