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OverviewA Practical Guide to Equine Radiography is designed to accompany the clinical veterinarian either within a hospital setting or out in the field. The book offers an informative step-by-step guide to obtaining high quality radiographs with a focus on image quality, accuracy, consistency and safety. General principles and equipment are covered before working through the anatomy of the horse with separate chapters devoted to each body region, providing a thorough and detailed picture of the skeletal structure of the horse, making the book an ideal reference for professionals involved with horse health and disease. Features provided in the book will guide the veterinarian through the stages of taking and interpreting normal radiographs and include: · Clinical indications of radiographic areas of interest in the horse · Equipment required · Preparation and setup guides, supported by photographs · Projections focusing on radiographic areas of interest, aided by photographs · x-rays presented with detailed labels, providing a close-up view of skeletal structures · Three dimensional images demonstrating normal anatomy A Practical Guide to Equine Radiography is an essential tool for equine practitioners, veterinary students and para-professionals. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gabriel Manso Díaz , Javier López San Román , Renate WellerPublisher: 5M Books Ltd Imprint: 5M Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 29.70cm Weight: 1.082kg ISBN: 9781789180145ISBN 10: 1789180147 Pages: 228 Publication Date: 05 February 2019 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsGeneral principles X-ray equipment and radiation safety in equine practice Quality assessment Foot Pastern Fetlock Metacarpus/Metatarsus Carpus Elbow Shoulder Tarsus Stifle Pelvis Head Cervical Back Thorax AbdomenReviewsAuthor InformationJavier Lopez-Sanroman - DVM, PhD, Dipl. ECVS - is Associate Professor at the Department of Animal Medicine and Surgery at the Universidad Complutense in Madrid (Spain). Gabriel Manso-Diaz - DVM, MSc, PhD, MRCVS - works at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital from the Universidad Complutense in Madrid (Spain) and at the Equine Diagnostic Imaging Department at the Royal Veterinary College in London (UK). Renate Weller - Drvetmed, PhD, MScVetEd, FHEA, NTF, Dipl. ACVSMR, Dipl. ECVSMR, MRCVS - is Professor of Comparative Imaging and Biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College in London (UK) and an internationally recognised expert in diagnostic imaging. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |