Horse Health Lines: Summer 2006

July 27th, 2006

By Myrna MacDonald

Dr. Jenny Kelly, EHRF Research Fellow. Photo: Juliane Deubner.

The Summer 2006 issue of Horse Health Lines is now available in PDF format. Inside, you’ll find:

• The $60,000 Investment in Equine Health: WCVM scientists have received nearly $60,000 from the Equine Health Research Fund for four new research projects.
• Lidocaine: Colic’s Damage Controller?: Can equine surgeons rely on this local anesthetic to control damage after small intestinal colic?
• It’s in Your Genes: Identifying genetic risk factors may eventually lead to the use of genetic profiles that would improve the way equine specialists diagnose and manage diseases.
• The True View of Equine Anatomy: Clinical Anatomy of a Horse is meeting the public’s demand for a highly realistic portrayal of equine anatomy.
• Dr. Hilary Clayton: Equine Motion Detector — Former WCVM professor Dr. Hilary Clayton answers questions about her research, her horses and how new technology has provided a springboard for her work.

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