Disaster Response and Beef Cattle Operations (An Issue of Veterinary Clinics. Food Animal Practice)

This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice focuses on Equine Sports Medicine and includes topics on: Lameness evaluation in the equine athlete; Diagnosis of soft tissue injury in the sport horse; Upper airway conditions affecting the equine athlete; Lower airway conditions affecting the equine athlete; Cardiac/Cardiovascular conditions affecting sport horses; Neck, back, and pelvic pain in sport horses; Neurologic conditions affecting the equine athlete; Metabolic diseases in the equine athlete; Muscle conditions affecting sport horses; Lyme disease in the sport horse; Management and rehabilitation of joint disease in sport horses; Regenerative medicine and rehabilitation for tendinous and ligamentous injuries in sport horses; and Chiropractic and manual therapies.

By Daniel Thomson, MS, PhD, DVM, Jones Professor of Production Medicine and Epidemiology, Kansas State University Manhattan Kansas and Christine B. Navarre, Adjunct Professor, Louisiana State University School of Agriculture, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge Louisiana