The picture below is of Buster before treatment for a sarcoid.
After pictures will be taken over next 4-5 weeks. It is a case where
David Stockton of The Chapelfield Veterinary Partnership has treated a sarcoid
near the eye of a horse. The first step was to surgically remove it and he intends
to carry out cryosurgery on it at the end of week commencing 24th January 2000 -
to try and freeze some of the root. David intends to provide an update on Buster
in the summer of 2000.
The Complete Equine Veterinary Manual
Hardcover, by Tony Pavord, Marcy Pavord
Serving as a quick reference for veterinary surgeons and students, this work is also intended as an addition to the bookshelves
of horse owners, both amateur and professional. Click on the title if you are interested in purchasing the book.
Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners
M. Horace Hayes FRCVS, Peter D. Rossdale MA PhD FACVSc DESM FRCVS (Editor), Fiona Silver (Illustrator)
Paperback - 740 pages Click on the title if you are interested in purchasing the book.
A comprehensive manual of horse medicine and surgery, this book explains the symptoms and treatment of every
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both novices and experts, the book contains detailed sections on the organ systems, the musculoskeletal system,
the reproductive system, infectious diseases, medical and surgical advances, management and husbandry, exercise
physiology, the purchase of horses, legal and medical certification, and on the veterinary service itself.
There are sections, too, on nutrition, determination of age, proprietary medicines, prohibited substances and notifiable
diseases, and this latest revised edition has entirely new illustrations and photographs.