Examination of the horse with colic: Is it medical or surgical?

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 87-96

  Singer, E R ^a   Smith, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colic; Horse; Medical, surgical

Indexed keywords

FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOSE RESPONSE; ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HORSE; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PARACENTESIS; PERITONEAL FLUID; RADIOGRAPHY; STOMACH INTUBATION;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0036004257     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.2002.tb00147.x     Document Type: Article

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