The BHS Veterinary Manual is a companion volume to The BHS Complete Manual of Stable Management and indirectly to The BHS Complete Manual of Equitation. They are intended primarily for examination students but should also be essential reading for all who care about and care for the horse.
Authoritative, comprehensive and practical,
The British Horse Society's Veterinary Manual provides background knowledge on how the horse functions and veterinary advice on ailments, injuries and conditions. This classic work was updated to include sections on:
- Laminitis
- Equine Metabolic Syndrome
- Cushing's disease (including update of the physiology of the equine pituitary gland)
- recurrent airway obstruction
- Equine genetic disease
- Atypical myopathy
- biosecurity and strangles.
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BHS Veterinary Manual should also be essential reading for all who care about and care for the horse.