Equine Neonatal Medicine

Equine Neonatal Medicine

This clinical reference provides practical guidance on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in newborn foals. Using a case-based approach, it explores neonatal pathophysiology, pharmacology, nutrition, high-risk pregnancies, and emergency care. Expert contributions and real-life clinical scenarios help veterinarians make informed decisions and improve outcomes for critically ill foals.

Key Features:

• Covers essential principles of equine neonatal medicine
• Explains the assessment and examination of newborn foals
• Examines common and critical neonatal diseases
• Provides guidance on diagnosis and treatment
• Explores neonatal pathophysiology and disease processes
• Discusses pharmacology and medication considerations
• Covers nutritional needs and neonatal support
• Addresses high-risk pregnancies and foaling concerns
• Uses clinical cases to strengthen practical decision-making
• Designed for equine veterinarians and veterinary students