Endocrine Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice - E-Book

Download or read book Endocrine Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice - E-Book written by Ramiro E. Toribio and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-04-13 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The equine practitioner will find this comprehensive issue packed with useful, practical information on endocrine diseases. Topics include disorders of calcium and phosphate metabolism, endocrinology of the neonate energy metabolism, endocrine dysregulation in critically ill foals and horses, magnesium disorders, equine metabolic syndrome, pars intermedia dysfunction (Cushing's disease), disorders of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal gland axis, evaluation of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal gland axis, disorders of the thyroid gland, endocrine response during exercise, hyperlipemia, anhidrosis, diabetes insipidus, ergopeptine alkaloids (fescue toxicosis) and equine pregnancy, and much more!