Worms in Horses

Synopsis

Describes the life-cycles, pathogenesis, epidemiology and control of parasitic worms that are the commonest cause of equine disease. Particularly notes strongylosis. The many broad-spectrum anthelmintics now available are classified by type, presentation, supplier and dosage rates for the various parasites. Concludes with an unscripted discussion between the author and colleagues.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 35 min.; 18 slides. col.

Year of production

1982

Availability

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Documentation

Accompanying booklet.

Uses

Veterinary surgeons who treat mainly small animals and may not regularly treat such cases.*

Subjects

Veterinary science

Keywords

drug therapy; horses; infection; parasitic animals; veterinary procedures; worms

Credits

Writer

J L Duncan

Sponsor

Name

Pfizer Ltd

Distributor

Name

Royal Veterinary College, Unit for Veterinary Continuing Education