Download or read book E-Book Handbook of Equine Anaesthesia written by Polly Taylor and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2006-09-29 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Equine Anaesthesia continues to offer sound practical guidance on all aspects of sedation and anaesthesia in horses. It covers anaesthesia in a logical way from pre-anaesthetic preparation through to induction, maintenance, monitoring and recovery; as well as highlighting any problems and special situations. This second edition now devotes a new chapter to analgesia. As an easy reference book, it is designed for everyday use by the equine practitioner; from those who anaesthetise many horses daily under theatre conditions, to those who anaesthetise just a few a year. Moreover, Handbook of Equine Anaesthesia is useful for veterinary students, giving them a complete overview of equine anaesthesia. Completely revised and updated, including a new chapter on analgesia New illustrations Covers all fundamental and practical aspects of equine anaesthesia Easy-to-use small format Written by 2 experienced anaesthetists Includes both hospital and field anaesthesia Reviews common practice in Europe and USA Further reading at end of each chapter Completely revised and updated, and including a new chapter on analgesia. New illustrations bring content to life and clearly demonstrate information.