This is the only manual devoted to equine emergency treatment. Authored by experts, this up-to-date resource contains color illustrations and provides a section of useful charts and tables. Chapters are organized in 6 sections: emergency medical and surgical principles and procedures; organ system examination, neonatology, shock and temperature-related problems; interpretation of laboratory tests; pharmacology and toxicology; management of special problems; and charts and tables. An emergency index and handy tabs indicating the sections make this a quick and easy-to-use reference! Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-434-4.