Early recognition of problems by owners, appropriate first aid, and timely referral by field veterinarians improve the chance of survival for horses requiring emergency management and critical care. Equine Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is written by a team of equine specialists who explore conditions that the equine veterinarian will encounter. For each disease or condition, the book includes an overview, key points, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, differential diagnosis, diagnosis, and management, treatment. 871 p.

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• Louise L. Southwood, BVSc, PhD, DACVS, DACVECC, Associate Professor of Large Animal Emergency and Critical Care. University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, kenneth Square, PA (USA), Department of Clinical Studies – New Bolton Center.
• Pamela A. Wilkins, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM, DACVECC, Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL (USA), College of Veterinary Medicine.
  
   
• Publication date (electronic format): 2014-10.