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Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data
Names: Baxter, Gary M., author.
Title: Manual of equine lameness / Gary M. Baxter.
Other titles: Manual of equine lameness.
Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, NJ : Wiley‐Blackwell, 2022. | Preceded by Manual of equine lameness / edited by Gary M. Baxter. 2011. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021053064 (print) | LCCN 2021053065 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119747079 (paperback) | ISBN 9781119747086 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119747093 (epub)
Subjects: MESH: Horse Diseases | Lameness, Animal | Horses–injuries
Classification: LCC SF959.L25 (print) | LCC SF959.L25 (ebook) | NLM SF 959.L25 | DDC 636.1/089758–dc23/eng/20211207
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021053064 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021053065
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Cover Images: Courtesy of Gary M. Baxter, Abramova_Kseniya/Getty Images, thanaphiphat/Getty Images
Contributors
Some chapters in this book have been revised from material contributed to Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses, 7th Edition, by the following authors:
Gary M. Baxter, VMD, MS, DIPLOMATE ACVS Colorado State University and University of Georgia Fraser, CO, USA
James K. Belknap, DVM, PhD, DIPLOMATE ACVS Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine The Ohio State University Columbus, OH, USA
Alicia L. Bertone, DVM, PhD, DIPLOMATE ACVS Veterinary Clinical Sciences Graduate School Columbus, OH, USA
Matthew T. Brokken, DVM, DIPLOMATE ACVS AND ACVSMR Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine The Ohio State University Columbus, OH, USA
Kathryn V. Dern, DVM, MS DIPLOMATE ACVS Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Saratoga Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
Randy B. Eggleston, DVM, DIPLOMATE ACVS Department of Large Animal Medicine College of Veterinary Medicine University of Georgia Athens, GA, USA
Katherine Ellis, DVM, DIPLOMATE ACVSMR Equine Orthopaedic Research Center Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Nicolas S. Ernst, DVM, MS, DIPLOMATE ACVS University of Minnesota, Leatherdale Equine Center St. Paul, MN, USA
Anna Dee Fails, DVM, PhD Department of Biomedical Sciences Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Laurie R. Goodrich, DVM, PhD, DIPLOMATE ACVS College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Kevin K. Haussler, DVM, DC, PhD,DIPLOMATE ACVSMR Orthopaedic Research Center College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Jeremy Hubert, BVSC, MRCVS, MS,DIPLOMATE ACVS Roberts and Stevenhage Veterinary Surgeons Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Chris Kawcak, DVM, PhD, DIPLOMATE ACVS AND ACVSMR Equine Orthopaedic Research Center Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Kevin G. Keegan, DVM, MS, DIPLOMATE ACVS Program in Equine Lameness, Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery College of Veterinary Medicine University of Missouri Columbia, MO, USA
Melissa King, DVM, PhD, DIPLOMATE ACVSMR Equine Orthopaedic Research Center College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Drew W. Koch, DVM Department of Clinical Sciences Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Stephen E. O’Grady, DVM, MRCVS Virginia Therapeutic Farriery Keswick, VA, USA
Kyla F. Ortved, DVM, PhD, DIPLOMATE ACVS AND ACVSMR Department of Clinical Studies, New Bolton Center School of Veterinary Medicine University of Pennsylvania Kennett Square, PA, USA
Andrew H. Parks, MA, VET MB, MRCVS, DIPLOMATE ACVS Department of Large Animal Medicine College of Veterinary Medicine University of Georgia Athens, GA, USA
W. Rich Redding, DVM, MS, DIPLOMATE ACVS AND ACVSMR North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine Raleigh, NC, USA
Kathryn A. Seabaugh, DVM, MS, DIPLOMATE ACVS AND ACVSMR Orthopaedic Research Center in the Translational Medicine Institute College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Lauren E. Smanik, DVM Department of Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Veterinary Teaching Hospital Colorado State University Ft. Collins, CO, USA
Ted S. Stashak, DVM, MS DIPLOMATE ACVS Colorado State University Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Sara K.T. Steward, DVM Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital Ft. Collins, CO, USA Narelle C. Stubbs, b.appsc(pt), m.anim st(animal physiotherapy) Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation