"Equine Internal Medicine has been a staple reference for equine practitioners for 20 years, and the fourth edition is no exception. ...Each section is authored by acknowledged experts who have funnelled their impressive knowledge into a fairly easy-to-navigate source. I think it is an excellent first-line reference for equine practitioners." -Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Part I: Mechanisms of Disease and Principles of Treatment 1. Infection and Immunity 2. Pharmacology: Principles, Antimicrobials, and NSAIDs 3. Recognizing and Treating Pain in Horses 4. Critical Care 5. Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition 6. Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence-based Medicine 7. Clinical Approach to Commonly Encountered Problems
Part II: Disorders of Specific Body Systems 8. Disorders of the Respiratory System 9. Disorders of the Cardiovascular System 10. Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System 11. Disorders of the Neurologic System 12. Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System 13. Disorders of the Liver 14. Disorders of the Urinary System 15. Disorders of the Hematopoietic System 16. Disorders of the Endocrine System 17. Disorders of the Eye and Vision 18. Disorders of the Skin 19. Disorders of the Reproductive Tract 20. Disorders of Foals 21. Toxicologic Problems
Steve Reed, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, earned his DVM at The Ohio State University, followed by a residency at Michigan State University. He started his academic teaching career at Washington State University from 1979-1983 and then returned to Ohio State, where he spent 26 years as a professor and mentor in the equine medicine department. Reed is a Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and is a noted author and editor of numerous scientific articles and textbooks. He has spoken at many state, national, and international meetings. His primary research interests include equine neurologic diseases. He is currently an internal medicine specialist and shareholder at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, Emeritus Professor of The Ohio State University, Adjunct Professor at the University of Kentucky, and chairman of the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Advisory Committee.
Dr. Bayly has served at WSU for nearly 30 years. Since 2001, he has served as Dean of Washington State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. He is the past president of the World Equine Veterinary Association and an influential researcher in the area of equine performance.
Dr. Sellon is board certified in large animal internal medicine and has a long record of service to the ACVIM. She was the 2010 recipient of their Distinguished Service Award at the 28th annual ACVIM Forum in Anaheim, California. Sellon is currently a Professor of Equine Medicine at Washington State University and the Associate Dean of their Veterinary Medicine Graduate School.