Handbook of Equine Radiography

Your Practical Guide to Equine Radiography

This book is a practical and accessible "how-to" guide to obtaining high-quality radiographs of the horse. It covers all aspects of taking radiographs of both commonly examined regions (lower limbs and skull) and less frequently examined areas (upper limbs, trunk).

Key Features

• Step-by-Step Guidance: The main part of the book consists of diagrams to illustrate the positioning of the horse and the radiography equipment.
• Benchmark Examples: For each view, a benchmark example of a normal radiograph is illustrated. The accompanying text for each radiographic view succinctly presents the most relevant aspects.
• Troubleshooting: The book is practically oriented and includes a trouble-shooting section, as well as chapters covering key areas such as radiation safety in equine radiography and patient preparation.
• Comprehensive Coverage: It contains all the information required to radiograph a horse, making it an indispensable guide to practitioners in all countries engaged in equine work.